Ayer's American AlmanacJ.C. Ayer & Company, 1888 Vols. for 1889- contain the almanac for the United States and also almanacs in various languages for various parts of the world. |
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Seite 4 - ... that it is bona fide his Intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
Seite 4 - ... which proceedings must be recorded by the clerk of the court. If It shall appear to the satisfaction of the court to which the alien has applied that he has resided continuously within the United States for at least five years, and within the state or territory where such court...
Seite 4 - Any alien, being under the age of twenty-one years, who has resided in the United States three years next preceding his arriving at that age, and who has continued to reside therein to the time he may make application to be admitted a citizen thereof, may, after he arrives at the age of twenty-one years, and after he has resided five years within the United States, including the three years of his minority...
Seite 4 - States, and has been honorably discharged therefrom, may become a citizen on his petition, without any previous declaration of intention, provided that he has resided in the United States at least one year previous to his application, and is of good moral character. (It is judicially decided that residence of one year in a particular State is not requisite.) MINORS.
Seite 4 - ... he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.
Seite 8 - Great works are performed, not by strength, but perseverance: yonder palace was raised by single stones, yet you see its height and spaciousness. He that shall walk with vigour three hours a day will pass in seven years a space equal to the circumference of the globe.
Seite 4 - First. He shall declare on oath, before a circuit or district court of the United States, or a district or supreme court of the Territories, or a court of record of any of the States having common-law jurisdiction, and a seal and clerk, two years, at least, prior to his admission, that it is bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United States...
Seite 5 - OF SUFFRAGE. The right to vote comes from the state, and is a state gift. Naturalization is a Federal right and is a gift of the Union, not of any one State. In...
Seite 5 - HARRISON JOHN TYLER JAMES K. POLK ZACHARY TAYLOR MILLARD FILLMORE FRANKLIN PIERCE JAMES BUCHANAN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ANDREW JOHNSON ULYSSES S.