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" We would recommend that the delegates be intrusted with large discretion to deliberate upon the best measures to be taken ; and to form, if they upon mature consideration should deem it advisable, a state constitution, to be submitted to the people for... "
Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer - Page 321
by Peter Hardeman Burnett - 1880 - 448 pages
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Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures, Or, Life in the West: To which is ...

John C. Van Tramp - Frontier and pioneer life - 1868 - 822 pages
...Government, then the Convention was to assemble on the first Tuesday in November, 1863, and frame a Constitution, to be submitted to the people for their ratification or rejection. The vote in September was largely in favor of a State Government. The Convention met in November and...
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Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures: Or, Life in the West

John C. Van Tramp - Mississippi River Valley - 1870 - 806 pages
...Government, then the Convention was to assemble on the first Tuesday in November, 1863, and frame a Constitution, to be submitted to the people for their ratification or rejection. The vote in September was largely in favor of a State Government. The Convention met in November and...
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History of California, Volume 23

Hubert Howe Bancroft - California - 1888 - 848 pages
...for the whole territory of California. We would recommend that the delegates be intrusted with large discretion to deliberate upon the best measures to...ratification or rejection by a direct vote at the polls. . . . From the best information both parties in congress are anxious thai this should be done; and...
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History of California: 1848-1859

Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, William Nemos, Frances Fuller Victor - California - 1888 - 812 pages
...for the whole territory of California. We would recommend that the delegates be intrusted with large discretion to deliberate upon the best measures to...ratification or rejection by a direct vote at the polls. . . . From the best information both parties in congress are anxious that this should be done; and...
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The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft: History of Central America. 1882-87

Hubert Howe Bancroft - British Columbia - 1888 - 808 pages
...for the whole territory of California. We would recommend that the delegates be intrusted with large discretion to deliberate upon the best measures to...ratification or rejection by a direct vote at the polls. . . . From the best information both parties in congress are anxious that this should be done; and...
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History of California, Volume 23

Hubert Howe Bancroft - California - 1888 - 806 pages
...recommend that the delegates be intrusted with large discretion to deliberate upon the best measures to he taken; and to form, if they upon mature consideration...ratification or rejection by a direct vote at the polls. . . . From the best information both parties in congress are anxious that this should be done; and...
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Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Volume 12

Political science - 1898 - 542 pages
...the assembly recommended a general convention to be held at San Jose on the third Monday in August, "with enlarged discretion to deliberate upon the best...state constitution to be submitted to the people." Before the address had been published, Governor Riley, fully cognizant of the powers assumed by the...
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History of the Bench and Bar of California: Being Biographies of Many ...

Oscar Tully Shuck - Biography - 1901 - 1236 pages
...assembly even recommended a general convention to be held at San Jose on the third Monday in August, "with enlarged discretion to deliberate upon the best...State constitution to be submitted to the people." Almost simultaneously with the publication of this address Governor Riley issued a proclamation to...
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West American History, Volume 23, Part 6

Hubert Howe Bancroft - British Columbia - 1902 - 822 pages
...for the whole territory of California. We would recommend that the delegates be intrusted with large discretion to deliberate upon the best measures to...ratification or rejection by a direct vote at the polls. . . . From the best information both parties in congress are anxious that this should be done; and...
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Iowa Journal of History, Volume 20

Iowa - 1922 - 676 pages
...Monday, October 7, 1844, in the Old Capitol Building at Iowa City, and there began the work of framing a constitution to be submitted to the people for their ratification or rejection. One of the questions with which the convention was confronted was with reference to the reorganization...
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