Trial of Frederick Eberle and Others, at a Nisi Prius Court, Held at Philadelphia, July 1816, Before the Honorable Jasper Yeates, Justice: For Illegally Conspiring Together by All Means Lawful and Unlawful, "with Their Bodies and Lives" to Prevent the Introduction of the English Language Into the Service of St. Michael's and Zion's Churches, Belonging to the German Lutheran Congregation, in the City of PhiladelphiaPublished for the reporter, 1817 - 240 Seiten |
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... speak to them , to be in peace - one Christian Smith , went up to him and said , " you deserve a rope , you ought to be hanged long ago ; you have sworn a false oath ; perjured yourself , and you ought to be hung ; " I saw some fists ...
... speak to them , to be in peace - one Christian Smith , went up to him and said , " you deserve a rope , you ought to be hanged long ago ; you have sworn a false oath ; perjured yourself , and you ought to be hung ; " I saw some fists ...
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... speak we could not do our business - it was not pos- sible to hear our own words . Some of them , would not leave the room when the candles were all out but one . Mr. Gassner the sex- ton , attends the school room - we did not stay ...
... speak we could not do our business - it was not pos- sible to hear our own words . Some of them , would not leave the room when the candles were all out but one . Mr. Gassner the sex- ton , attends the school room - we did not stay ...
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... speak English , I don't understand German , " and the person then knocked him off the bench . I caught hold of him but he made his escape , got a stroke over his eye and he fell on his back . Smith came in some time after , and said ...
... speak English , I don't understand German , " and the person then knocked him off the bench . I caught hold of him but he made his escape , got a stroke over his eye and he fell on his back . Smith came in some time after , and said ...
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... . Our treasurer began to read his accounts , and when he had finished , Mr. Witman stept on a chair , began to speak , and I for my part , took my records and went out of the school house as fast as I could . I heard him say something 88.
... . Our treasurer began to read his accounts , and when he had finished , Mr. Witman stept on a chair , began to speak , and I for my part , took my records and went out of the school house as fast as I could . I heard him say something 88.
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... speaking at the same time . By his doing so , the people assembled , got into a kind of uproar , a stir ; he wanted to take the question , a good number called out yes , but a large majority , no -- From the manner , all the election ...
... speaking at the same time . By his doing so , the people assembled , got into a kind of uproar , a stir ; he wanted to take the question , a good number called out yes , but a large majority , no -- From the manner , all the election ...
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Seite 2 - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Seite 188 - The citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble together for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances or other proper purposes by petition, address, or remonstrance.
Seite 235 - ... judge of the Supreme Court who ordered us all turned out by giving $500.00 bail for our appearance before the court when it should set in our county. Some of us had already given $3,000.00 bail on esquire's docket. Judge Hitchcock cleared us in the Supreme Court in about 30 minutes, for he said we had a right to use as much force as was necessary to accomplish the object. We learned long afterwards that the negroes settled among Friends and did not go to Canada. WILLIAM S. BEDFORD. COURT RECORD....
Seite 219 - In contempt of our said Lord the King, in open violation of the laws of this kingdom, to the evil and pernicious example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said Lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Seite 228 - ... franchises and other hereditaments, by the gift, grant, bargain. sale, alienation, enfeoffment, release, confirmation or devise, of any person or persons, bodies politic and corporate, capable and able to make the same: And further, that the said...
Seite 162 - A mere tacit understanding between conspirators to work to a common purpose is all that is essential to a guilty, actionable combination. Individual Intent by two or more persons to do an unlawful act or a lawful act by unlawful means Is the first step In that regard.
Seite 2 - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time* therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Seite 97 - ... there can be no doubt, but that all confederacies whatsoever, wrongfully to prejudice a third person are highly criminal at common law...
Seite 2 - Yeates, justice, for illegally conspiring together by all means lawful and unlawful, with their bodies and lives, to prevent the introduction of the English language into the service of St. Michael's and Zion's churches, belonging to the German Lutheran Congregation, in the city of Philadelphia.
Seite 227 - Thomas Penn, and Richard Penn, Esquires, True and absolute Proprietaries, and Governors in Chief of the Province of Pennsylvania, and Counties of Newcastle, Kent, and Sussex, on Delaware.