The United States' Almanac: Or Complete Ephemeris, for 1843-45

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Página 268 - That all inhabitants of this Colony, of full age, who are worth fifty pounds proclamation money, clear estate in the same, and have resided within the county in which they claim a vote for twelve months immediately preceding the election...
Página 222 - Congress, without deduction in case of sickness ; and $8 for every twenty miles' travel, in the usual road, in going to and returning from the seat of government. The compensation of the President of the Senate, pro tempore, and of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, is $16 a day.
Página 246 - NORTH CAROLINA. — Payable in any of the United States, except Louisiana, 6 per cent. ; at any other place in North America, on the Northwest Coast, in the West Indies, or Bahama Islands, 10 per cent.; in Madeira, the Canaries, the Azores, Cape de Verds, or other place in Europe, or South America, 15 per cent. ; in any other part of the world, 20 per cent. SOUTH CAROLINA. — Payable within the United States, at any place out of South Carolina, 10 per cent. ; in any other part of North America,...
Página 71 - Jan. 1 Feb. 1 Mar. 1 Apr. 1 May 1 June 1 July 1 Aug. 1 Sept. 1 Oct. 1 Nov. 1 Dec. 1 Probable date of birth.
Página 259 - Every male citizen of twenty-one years of age and upwards, excepting paupers and persons under guardianship, who shall have resided within the commonwealth one year, and within the town or district in which he may claim a right to vote, six calendar months next preceding any election of governor, lieutenant-governor, senators, or representatives...
Página 299 - ... thought necessary, in this instance, to depart from received usage, however theoretically objectionable such a mode of counting time may appear, since a change in this respect would involve the necessity of a corresponding change in all tables of nutation. The Sidereal time at Mean Noon is useful in all cases where mean solar time is to be deduced from observations of the heavenly bodies. It serves to facilitate the reduction of sidereal to mean solar time, and vice versa, by the help of the...
Página 281 - ... acres of land, or a town lot, at least six months before such election, or (not having such freehold or town lot) having been a resident in the election district in which he offers his vote, six months before said election, and having paid a tax the preceding year of Ss.
Página 280 - January next succeeding his election, or on such other day as may be, from time to time, prescribed by law ; and he is ineligible for the three years next after the expiration of his term of office. There is a council of state, consisting of three members elected for three years, by the joint vote of the two houses; the seat of one being vacated annually. The senior counsellor is lieutenant-governor.
Página 4 - Shadow occurs at 33°, from the Northernmost point of the Moon's limb towards the East. The last contact at 21°, towards the West.
Página 48 - Emersion (Em.) the instant of its reappearance at coming out of the shadow. They generally happen when the Satellite is apparently at some distance from the body of Jupiter, except near the opposition of Jupiter to the Sun, when the eclipse takes place near to the body of the planet.

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