 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,...  Blue Book of the State of Illinois - Page 108by Illinois. Office of Secretary of State - 1906Full view - About this book
 | George Balthasar Germann - Educational law and legislation - 1899 - 148 pages
...act to enable the people of the Illinois Territory to form a Constitution and State Government," " granted to the State, for the use of the inhabitants of such township, for the use of schools."5 The convention which met pursuant to this act did not incorporate any educational provisions... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1899
...16 in every township," or an equivalent section, granting the proceeds of the sale of such lands " for the use of the inhabitants of such township for the use of the schools" be so modified that the funds arising from the sale of the lands shall be placed in the... | |
 | 1900 - 58 pages
...church or for any sectarian purpose. (1) Section six of the Enabling Act of Congress of April 18, 1818 (3 US Statutes at Large. 428), provided that the section...also provided that three per cent of the net proceeds 9f all lands lying within the State sold by Congress after January 1, 1819, should be appropriated... | |
 | Illinois - Constitutions - 1900 - 58 pages
...church or for any sectarian purpose. (1) Section six of the Enabling Act of Congress of April 18. 1818 (3 US Statutes at Large. 428), provided that the section...was accepted by the constitutional convention and grave the State the right to such numbered section of every township. It was also provided that three... | |
 | Lewis Rhoton, William J. Galbraith - Arkansas - 1900 - 291 pages
...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 each township for the benefit of their schools." State Constitutions. The state constitutions of 1836,... | |
 | Illinois. Canal Commissioners (1836-1917). - Canals - 1901
...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. This proposition was accepted by ordinance of Illinois passed by the constitutional convention of the... | |
 | Illinois State Historical Society - Illinois - 1901
...of public schools within said township," and the corresponding phrase in the enabling act of 18l8, "for the use of the inhabitants of such township for the use of schools," have clearly restricted the proceeds of each sixteenth section, whether from rents or from sales, to... | |
 | Evarts Boutell Greene - Illinois - 1904 - 296 pages
...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. Second. That all salt springs within such state, and the land reserved for the use of the same, shall... | |
 | Illinois - Educational law and legislation - 1906 - 407 pages
...provided, by the ordinance of the 18th of April, 1818, that section sixteen in every township shall be granted to the State, for the use of the inhabitants of such township, for the use of schools. But where a franchise to keep a ferry on the sixteenth section has been granted to the trustees of... | |
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1906 - 376 pages
...the following: " That section No. 16 in every township in the state shall be granted to the states for the use of the inhabitants of such township for the use of schools." 20 Chap. ///] 21 lands appears in the Act of 1826; the idea of consolidating the school fund originated... | |
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