A Geographical History of the State of New York: Embracing Its History, Government, Physical Features, Climate, Geology, Mineralogy, Botany, Zoology, Education, Internal Improvements, &c., with a Separate Map of Each County : the Whole Forming a Complete History of the StateJohn W. Fuller, 1853 - 432 Seiten |
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... portion of the State lying north of the Mohawk and Oswego rivers , has six ranges of mountains running northeasterly . 1. The Palmertown range , some portions of which have 2 HYSICAL FEATURES OF NEW YORK, Boundaries, eneral Features,
... portion of the State lying north of the Mohawk and Oswego rivers , has six ranges of mountains running northeasterly . 1. The Palmertown range , some portions of which have 2 HYSICAL FEATURES OF NEW YORK, Boundaries, eneral Features,
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... portions of which have also received the names of Black , and Tongue mountains . This range rises in the northern ... portion there are numerous distinct peaks , forming a remarkable group , known as the Adirondack . The Mohawk forces ...
... portions of which have also received the names of Black , and Tongue mountains . This range rises in the northern ... portion there are numerous distinct peaks , forming a remarkable group , known as the Adirondack . The Mohawk forces ...
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... portions - the Eastern and the Western . The Eastern division has three distinct ranges of mountains . 1. The Highlands ... portion of Chautauque , Cattaraugus , Allegany and Steuben counties . These terraces , though all quite fertile ...
... portions - the Eastern and the Western . The Eastern division has three distinct ranges of mountains . 1. The Highlands ... portion of Chautauque , Cattaraugus , Allegany and Steuben counties . These terraces , though all quite fertile ...
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... portion of the eastern boundary is a long and narrow sheet of water , of great beauty and con taining a number of fine istands . Of these , Valour and Schae- jer , besides several smaller islets , belong to New York ; the others to ...
... portion of the eastern boundary is a long and narrow sheet of water , of great beauty and con taining a number of fine istands . Of these , Valour and Schae- jer , besides several smaller islets , belong to New York ; the others to ...
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... strawberries ripen , and the wheat harvest comment de earlier than the average of the state . * This is the average for the southern and middle portion of the state only At Frost occurs at a much later period in autumn CLIMATE . 19.
... strawberries ripen , and the wheat harvest comment de earlier than the average of the state . * This is the average for the southern and middle portion of the state only At Frost occurs at a much later period in autumn CLIMATE . 19.
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Seite 117 - Senators, and shall be published for three months previous to the time of making such choice; and if in the Legislature so next chosen, as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each house, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Seite 116 - All city, town and village officers, whose election or appointment is not provided for by this Constitution, shall be elected by the electors of such cities, towns and villages, or of some division thereof, or appointed by such authorities thereof, as the Legislature shall designate for that purpose.
Seite 115 - Sheriffs shall hold no other office, and be ineligible for the next three years after the termination of their offices. They may be required by law, to renew their security, from time to time; and in default of giving such new security, their offices shall be deemed vacant. But the county shall never be made responsible for the acts of the sheriff.
Seite 108 - ... impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons. Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution...
Seite 108 - He shall annually communicate to the Legislature each case of reprieve, commutation or pardon granted; stating the name of the convict, the crime of which he was convicted, the sentence and its date, and the date of the commutation, pardon or reprieve.
Seite 115 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Seite 115 - The term corporations, as used in this article, shall be construed to include all associations and joint-stock companies having any of the powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships. And all corporations shall have the right to sue, and shall be subject to be sued, in all courts in like cases as natural persons.
Seite 117 - Any amendment or amendments to this Constitution may be proposed in the Senate and Assembly; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals, with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and referred to the Legislature to be chosen at the next general election of senators...
Seite 104 - All grants of land within this State, made by the king of Great Britain, or persons acting under his authority, after the fourteenth day of October, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five, shall be null and void; but nothing contained in this Constitution shall affect any grants of land within this State, made by the authority of the said king or his predecessors, or shall annul any charters to bodies politic and corporate, by him or them made...
Seite 117 - I do solemnly swear, (or affirm, as the case may be,) that I will support the constitution of the United States, .and the constitution of the State of New- York; and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability.