Legislative Documents, Volume 1

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Contains the reports of state departments and officials for the preceding fiscal biennium.
 

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Page 50 - The Surveyors as they are respectively qualified shall proceed to divide the said territory into townships of six miles square, by lines running due north and south and others crossing these at right angles...
Page 48 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more •than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty.
Page 175 - ... between the bands with his right hand and throws the butt about...
Page 52 - ... and fractional sections, containing 160 acres and upwards, shall in like manner, as nearly as practicable, be subdivided into half quarter sections, under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury; but fractional sections, containing less than 160 acres, shall not be divided.
Page 117 - Star duly chartered by and instituted according to the general rules and regulations of the Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star of the State of New York; 33.
Page 50 - Congress, may not be appropriated for satisfying military land bounties, and for other purposes, shall be divided by north and south lines, run according to the true meridian, and by others crossing them at right angles, so as to form townships of six miles square...
Page 62 - ... line parallel to the east, south, west, or north boundary of the section, as conditions may require, where there is no opposite section line.
Page 167 - ... 3 inches from the ground, barrel to the rear,. the left hand above and near the right, steadying the piece...
Page 180 - If kneeling or sitting, the position of the piece is similar; if kneeling, the left forearm rests on the left thigh; if sitting the elbows are supported by the knees. If...
Page 145 - You do solemnly swear (or affirm) that you will bear true allegiance to the United States and the State of Iowa, and that you will support the Constitution...

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