The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year ...: Comprising a Calendar for the Year; Astronomical Information; Miscellaneous Directions, Hints, and Remarks; and Statistical and Other Particulars Respecting Foreign Countries and

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Gray and Bowen, 1811
 

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Página 54 - In case of the removal of the President from office, or of his death, resignation or inability to discharge the powers and duties of said office, the same shall devolve on the Vice-President...
Página 323 - An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands and to grant pre-emption rights...
Página 307 - Cass, to treat with the Indians in the north-west, at Greenville ; and, in the following year, he was placed at the head of a commission to treat with various other important tribes. In 1816...
Página 204 - The judges are required to arrange themselves into four classes, of five judges each, one of whom is exempt, in rotation, from attending the court. The General Court has appellate jurisdiction in the last resort in criminal cases ; also original jurisdiction of probates and administrations, and some claims of the Commonwealth.
Página 3 - the 2589th year since the era of Nabonassar, which has been assigned to Wednesday the 26th of February of the 3967th year of the Julian Period...
Página 83 - Department 2. All the country within the Western Division below the 37th deg. N. Lat. Department 3. The States of Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia, and the Territory of Florida. Department 4. South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia, Departments.
Página 58 - Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting vote, which is given in case of an equal division of the votes of the Senators. In his absence, a President pro tempore, is chosen by the Senate.
Página 166 - Senate, established in 1836, consists of 30 members ; each county being entitled to at least one, and the rest apportioned according to population ; and the House of Representatives is composed of one member from each town. Pay of the members of each House...
Página 54 - II. EXECUTIVE GOVERNMENT. THE 14th presidential term of four years, since the establishment of the government of the United States under the Constitution, began on the 4th of March, 1841 ; and it will expire on the 3d of March, 1845.
Página 278 - England was carried into effect January 1, 1800, and the Parliament which sat the same month, and which included the members from Ireland, is styled the first Imperial Parliament.

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