Year Book of the Pennsylvania Society

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Includes reviews of "Pennsylvania books," 1902-1903,1905-1915,1917-
 

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Seite 85 - ... gun bootlegger." With respect to the constitutional issue, both the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General of the United States have affirmed that the bill was carefully drafted to insure its constitutionality.
Seite 33 - The canal was not built under that treaty. The French attempted it and failed. We had a Spanish war. The cruise of the Oregon of 12,000 miles along the seacoast of two continents, from San Francisco to Cuba, at a time when the seat of war was in the West Indies fastened the attention of the American people upon the absolute necessity for a canal as a military instrument for doubling the efficiency of our Navy and for preventing a division of our forces of defense which might in the future subject...
Seite 207 - Our task is not yet accomplished ; and the commanding general looks to the army for greater efforts to drive from our soil every vestige of the presence of the invader.
Seite 49 - Caesar and Bonaparte, may be readily resolved, as Professor Tyndall says we all shall be, "like streaks of morning cloud, into the infinite azure of the past." Dupuis, in his researches into the connection between astronomy and mythology, had suggested that Jesus was the sun, and the twelve apostles the zodiacal signs ; and Goldziher, analysing the records of a remote period, maintains the same concerning Jacob and his twelve sons.
Seite 69 - That from and after the first day of May, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five, the flag of the United States be fifteen stripes, alternate red and white; and that the union be fifteen stars, white in a blue field.
Seite 83 - Filed in the office of the Secretary of State, of the State of New York, and in the office of the Clerk of the County of Erie, January 10, 1863. CONSTITUTION. 1. This Society shall be called "THE BUFFALO HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Seite 122 - Das Neue Testament. Unsers Herrn und Heylandes Jesu Christi, Verteutscht von D. Martin Luther. Mit Jedes Capitels kurtzen Sumarien, auch beygefugten vielen richtigen Parallelen.
Seite 34 - Navy and for preventing a division of our forces of defense which might in the future subject us to humiliating defeat. This lesson brought about the effort to modify the Clayton-Bulwer treaty for the very purpose of securing the right on the part of the United States to own the land through which the canal was to be built, to construct the canal itself, and to regain the power to fortify the canal which it had parted with in the treaty of 1850 under other conditions. The correspondence between Lord...
Seite 76 - In 1879 he removed to New York and became a member of the firm of Hochstadter Brothers.
Seite 167 - An Act relating to the Association of Individuals for the purpose of Banking,

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