A History of the State School Fund of MissouriUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 1925 - 144 pages |
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Page 7 - That section numbered sixteen in every township, and, when such section has been sold or otherwise disposed of, other lands equivalent thereto, and as contiguous as may be, shall be granted to the state, for the use of the inhabitants of such township, for the use of schools.
Page 7 - That all salt springs, not exceeding twelve in number, with six sections of land adjoining to each, shall be granted to the said state, for the use of said state, the same to be selected by the legislature of the said state...
Page 9 - States ; and that in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents ; and that the bounty lands granted, or hereafter to be granted, for military services during the late war, shall, while they continue to be held by the patentees or their heirs, remain exempt from any tax laid by order or under the authority of the State, whether for State, county, township, or any other purpose, for the term of three years from and after the date of the patents, respectively.
Page 8 - That thirty-six sections, or one entire township, which shall be designated by the President of the United States, together with the one heretofore reserved for that purpose, shall be reserved for the use of a seminary of learning, and vested in the legislature of the said state, to be appropriated solely to the use of such seminary by the said legislature.
Page 8 - Fourth. That four entire sections of land be, and the same are hereby, granted to the said state, for the purpose of fixing their seat of government thereon; which said sections shall, under the direction of the legislature of said state, be located, as near as may be, in one body, at any time, in such townships and ranges as the legislature aforesaid may select, on any of the public lands of the United States...
Page 42 - All other grants, gifts, and devises that have been, or may hereafter be made to this state, and not otherwise appropriated by the terms of the...
Page 43 - Missouri, now held for school purposes, and all other stocks belonging to any school or university fund, shall be sold in such manner and at such time as the General Assembly shall prescribe ; and the proceeds thereof, and...
Page 42 - State over the age of twenty-one years, and so much of the ordinary annual revenue of the State as may be necessary, shall be faithfully appropriated for establishing and maintaining the free schools, and the university in this article provided for, and for no other uses or purposes whatever.
Page 8 - of land be, and the same are hereby, granted to the said state, "for the purpose of fixing their seat of government thereon; "which said sections shall, under the direction of the legislature "of said state, be located, as near as may be, in one body, at "any time, in such townships and ranges as the legislature "aforesaid may select, on any of the public lands of the United "States...
Page 66 - Dollars, together with interest thereon at the rate of five per cent, per annum, payable semiannually on the first days of January and July of each year upon the presentation and surrender of the annexed interest coupons as they severally become due.