History of California, Volumen 23History Company, 1888 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
History of California; Volume 22 Hubert Howe Bancroft,Frances Fuller Victor,Henry Lebbeus Oak No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2018 |
History of California, Volumen 22 Hubert Howe Bancroft,Frances Fuller Victor,Henry Lebbeus Oak No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2015 |
Términos y frases comunes
alcalde Alta Cal American became Benicia Bigler Broderick Buffum's California camps cent claims conf Cong congress county seat Courier court Creek democratic diggings district Dorado early El Dorado election Feather River Flat Frémont gold governor govt grant Grass Valley Gwin Hayes Hill Hist Indians Jour July June land Larkin later legislature March Mariposa Marshall Marysville Mexican miles mill miners mining Monterey month Mormon Nevada Oregon Panamá party passim Pioneer population quartz rancho rich River S. F. Alta S. F. Bulletin S. F. Herald S. F. Picayune Sacramento San Francisco San Joaquin San José Santa senate Sept settlers Shasta Sierra Sonoma southern squatters Stat steamer Stockton street Sutter Sutter's Fort tion town Transcript Tuolumne Union Vallejo Valley vessels vote whig yield Yuba
Pasajes populares
Página 253 - District I" comprises the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, and the District of Columbia; (c) "Districts II-IV" means all of the States of the United States except those States within District I and District V; (d) "Districts I-IV...
Página 687 - They have killed me, because I was opposed to the extension of slavery and a corrupt administration...
Página 333 - The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the Year 1808; but a tax or duty may be imposed on such Importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each person.
Página 251 - There were powerful reasons why Texas should be a part of this Union. The southern States, owning a slave population, were deeply interested in preventing that country from having the power to annoy them...
Página 335 - The North has only to will it to accomplish it — to do justice by conceding to the South an equal right in the acquired territory , and to do her duty by causing the stipulations relative to fugitive slaves to be faithfully fulfilled, to cease the agitation of the slave question, and to provide for the insertion of a provision in the Constitution, by an amendment, which will restore to the South, in substance, the power she possessed of protecting herself, before the equilibrium between the sections...
Página 251 - Should the President of Texas accede to the proposition of annexation, would the President of the United States, after the signing of the treaty, and before it shall be ratified and receive the final action of the other branches of both Governments, in case Texas should desire it, or with her consent, order such number of the military and naval forces of the United States to such necessary points or places upon the territory or borders of Texas or the Gulf of Mexico as shall be sufficient to protect...
Página 501 - That the commissioners herein provided for, and the District and Supreme Courts, in deciding on the validity of any claim brought before them under the provisions of this act, shall be governed by the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the law of nations, the laws, usages, and customs of the government from which the claim is derived, the principles of equity, and the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, so far as they are applicable.
Página 533 - The archives thus collected," he wrote, furnished irresistible proof that there had been an organized system of fabricating land titles carried on for a long time in California by Mexican officials ; that forgery and perjury had been reduced to a regular occupation; that the making of false grants, with the subornation of false witnesses to prove them, had become a trade and a business.
Página 276 - ... the plan of establishing an independent government in California cannot be sanctioned, no matter from what source it may come." The phrase 'independent government' drew forth a reply from Burnett disclaiming any design on the part of the agitators of a civil organization to erect a government not dependent on the United States, and repelling • as a libel the insinuation contained in the governor's communication that the people of San Francisco...
Página 128 - States mail from New York to New Orleans twice a month and back, touching at Charleston, (if practicable,) Savannah, and Havana, and from Havana to Chagres and back, twice a month...