| Bishop Davenport - North America - 1843 - 604 pages
...at Bethlehem, Nazareth, and Litiz. The Constitution declares that " the legislature shall, as soon as conveniently may be, provide by law for the establishment of schools in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis." Under this injunction means have been provided... | |
| United States - 1845 - 564 pages
...established in which was this direction. " Article vii, sect. i. The Legislature shall, as soon as conviently may be, provide by law, for the establishment of schools...in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis. "Sect. ii. The arts and sciences shall be promoted in one or more seminaries of learning." This requirement... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 558 pages
...to erect schools in each county at the general expense. This Constitution, as amended, provides that "the arts and sciences shall be promoted in one or more seminaries of learning," and directs the Legislature to "pass all necessary laws and regulations for carrying it (the Constitution,)... | |
| Robert Taylor Conrad - Declaration of Independence - 1846 - 900 pages
...opinions was felt, and justly appreciated. It is worthy of particular notice, that the provision " for the establishment of schools throughout the state,...in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis," was made on the proposition of Mr. M'Kean. In 1799, Mr. MiKean was elected governor of Pennsylvania.... | |
| Thomas Henry Burrowes - Pennsylvania - 1846 - 336 pages
...one or more universities in the state. 19. The state Constitution of 1790 directed the legislature to provide by law for the establishment of schools throughout the state, in such manner that the poor shall be taught gratis. The present Constitution contains the same provision. 20. Many laws were from... | |
| Francis Wyse - United States - 1846 - 482 pages
...do. ... 260 „ The former Constitution of this State declared that, " the legislature shall, as soon as conveniently may be, provide by law for the establishment of schools in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis." Under this injunction, means have been provided... | |
| Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...offence and all its disqualifications. ARTICLE 7. SBC. 1. The legislature shall, as soon as convenientty may be, provide, by law, for the establishment of...schools throughout the State, in such manner that the poot may be taught gratis. 2. The arts and sciences shall be promoted in one or more seminaries of... | |
| Samuel Perkins - 1848 - 494 pages
...court hold their office for fifteen years. The constitution directs that the legislature shall, as soon as conveniently may be, provide by law for the establishment...in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis. EDUCATION. The following arc the number of colleges established in Pennsylvania, with the date of their... | |
| John Bigelow - Constitutions - 1848 - 538 pages
...prescribed by law ; but the executive may remit the said offence and all its disqualifications. ARTICLE VII. 2. The arts and sciences shall be promoted in one or more seminaries of learning. 3. The rights, privileges, immunities and estates of religious societies and corporate bodies, shall... | |
| History, Modern - 1849 - 620 pages
...(CONTRIBUTED BY PROFESSOR VOGDKS.) The constitution of Pennsylvania makes it the duty of the legislature ''to provide, by law, for the establishment of schools...in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis." Many difficulties arose to prevent the adoption of such a system of schools throughout the commonwealth... | |
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