Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Volume 51

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Página 109 - And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Página 109 - And the multitude of them that believed, were of one heart and of one soul ; neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own ; but they had all things in common.
Página 109 - Neither was there any among them that lacked : for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, 35 And laid them down at the apostles' feet : and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
Página 109 - And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.
Página 106 - Louis, and later became an itinerant lecturer on spiritualism. Financially, the phalanx was entirely successful. The property realized nearly $40,000, which gave the members about eight per cent premium on their stock. In view of this fact it has puzzled many to understand why the experiment failed. There appear to have been two reasons: one, a desire to make money by disposing of property which had become valuable; the other, a disinclination to continue social relations that were distasteful. One...
Página 135 - They'll answer for pistols," says Brian O'Linn! Brian O'Linn had no breeches to wear, He got him a sheepskin to make him a pair, With the fleshy side out and the woolly side in — "They are pleasant and cool,
Página 118 - I found sufficient letter to set the necessary matter for a ticket. A bit of pewter furnished the means of a kind of border for the bill ; an oak log, sawed off and made smooth of an end, furnished the stone ; and by means of a planer instead of a...
Página 93 - September 30, 1903. drew on account of dissatisfaction. Later he was placed on the Barstow democratic ticket, which move resulted in the formation of the republican party the succeeding year. The supreme court of the state was shortly after organized, and in 1855 Mr. Cole was elected by the...
Página 101 - Does the system of Fourier present a practicable plan for such a reorganization of society as will guard against our present social evils?" At a number of subsequent meetings the discussion was continued, so that the proposed new order of society was the chief and absorbing theme of Southport's conversation throughout the winter of 1843-44. It is recorded that the interest was keen, and the attendance at the lyceum meetings large. Among those who took part in the debates were Louis P. Harvey, afterward...
Página 130 - Report of a Committee appointed by the trustees of the Town of Milwaukee, relative to the Commerce of that Town, and the Navigation of Lake Michigan.

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