Report of the Commissioners of the National Centennial Celebration of the Early Settlement of the "Territory Northwest of the River Ohio" and of the Establishment of Civil Government Therein: Held at Marietta, Ohio, July 15 to 19 Inclusive, 1888 : Including Verbatim Reports and Speeches and Transactions of the OccasionOhio. Commissioners of the Old Northwest Centennial Celebration, 1888, Ohio. Commissioners of the National Centennial Celebration of the Early Settlement of the "Territory Northwest of the River Ohio" and of the Establishment of Civil Government Therein Westbote Company, state printers, 1889 - 292 strani |
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Address American army audience battle Benjamin Tupper blessings brave British Campus Martius Captain Centennial Celebration century citizens civil government Clair colonies common school Congress Constitution early Elgin Band England established Ewing fathers flag French George Rogers Clark German Governor grand Harmar Harrison honor Illinois Indian Peace Medal institutions Israel Putnam J. B. Foraker Joseph Buell July July 15 labor LADIES AND GENTLEMEN Lake land Laughter liberty lived Manasseh Cutler Marietta Meigs ment Michigan miles Mississippi MUSIC Muskingum National North Northwest Territory occasion officers Ohio River Ordinance of 1787 patriotism Paul Fearing pioneers plause population Portrait possession President race relics religion religious Renewed applause representatives Revolution Rufus Putnam Senator settlement settlers slavery soldiers Sunday School Thomas Ewing tion to-day treaty Tupper Union United Virginia Washington county Wayne West Western Wisconsin women
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Stran 115 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake : Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog...
Stran 118 - Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind : which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
Stran 208 - Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns. He would himself have been a soldier.
Stran 223 - There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three, nor more than five States...
Stran 52 - 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.
Stran 118 - O ! the blood more stirs To rouse a lion than to start a hare.
Stran 129 - I believe the two Howes have not very great women for wives. If they had, we should suffer more from their exertions than we do. This is our good fortune. A smart wife would have put Howe in possession of Philadelphia a long time ago.
Stran 228 - Hamilton, and begs leave to inform him that he will not agree to any terms other than Mr. Hamilton's surrendering himself and garrison prisoners at discretion. If Mr. Hamilton is desirous of a conference with Colonel Clark, he will meet him at the church with Captain Helm.
Stran 79 - The rapid population of the State of Ohio sufficiently evinces, in the opinion of your Committee, that the labor of slaves is not necessary to promote the growth and settlement of colonies in that region.
Stran 228 - For if I am obliged to storm, you may depend on such treatment as- is justly due to a murderer. Beware of destroying stores of any kind, or any papers or letters that are in your possession, or hurting one house in town — for, by Heavens! if you do, there shall be no mercy shown you.