Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ..., Volume 11U.S. Government Printing Office, 1891 - Education |
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... institution . " 1 " Be it enacted , That the said trustees , as soon as in their opinion the funds of the said institution will admit , are hereby required to estab lish an institution for the education of females , and to make such by ...
... institution . " 1 " Be it enacted , That the said trustees , as soon as in their opinion the funds of the said institution will admit , are hereby required to estab lish an institution for the education of females , and to make such by ...
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Thus , Vincennes University was the first institution for higher learn- ing established by and under the act of the Territorial public ; and it was the first such institution of learning within the limits of Indiana . To it was given ...
Thus , Vincennes University was the first institution for higher learn- ing established by and under the act of the Territorial public ; and it was the first such institution of learning within the limits of Indiana . To it was given ...
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... institution . It is an interesting part of the educational history of the State . After the reorganization of its trustees by the enabling act of 1838 , and after they had recovered by litigation more than $ 40,000 of its land endow ...
... institution . It is an interesting part of the educational history of the State . After the reorganization of its trustees by the enabling act of 1838 , and after they had recovered by litigation more than $ 40,000 of its land endow ...
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... institution . The State owned a large number of shares , and the charter of the bank stipulated that at the winding up of the institution , 25 years later , the profits of the State should go to the school fund . ' It was also provided ...
... institution . The State owned a large number of shares , and the charter of the bank stipulated that at the winding up of the institution , 25 years later , the profits of the State should go to the school fund . ' It was also provided ...
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... institution which subsequently became the State University . It is worthy of notice that the new Constitution , adopted in 1851 , did not mention a State University . But at that time the University of the State was an established ...
... institution which subsequently became the State University . It is worthy of notice that the new Constitution , adopted in 1851 , did not mention a State University . But at that time the University of the State was an established ...
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Page 139 - After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust.
Page 25 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Page 74 - It shall be the duty of the General assembly, as soon as circumstances will permit, to provide, by law, for a general system of education, ascending in a regular gradation, from township schools to a state university, wherein tuition shall be gratis, and equally open to all.
Page 37 - If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
Page 54 - Faith, etc., having undertaken for the glory of God and the advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Page 27 - No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.
Page 104 - The Legislature shall encourage the promotion of intellectual, scientific and agricultural improvement; and shall, as soon as practicable, provide for the establishment of an Agricultural School.
Page 28 - I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787.
Page 57 - All lands that have been or may hereafter be granted to the State, where no special purpose is expressed in the grant and the proceeds of the sales thereof, including the proceeds of the sales of the swamp lands...
Page 107 - States shall be applied, directly or indirectly, to the purchase, erection, preservation, or repair of any building or buildings...