 | John Bigelow - 1848 - 538 pages
...equivalent, to be fixed by law. ARTICLE VIII. Literature. A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people : to ' promote this important object, the Legislature are authorized, and • it shall be their... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1853 - 658 pages
...years, and until their successors be duly nominated and qualified." * A general diffusion of knowledge being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, it shall be the duty of the legislature of this state to make suitable provisions for the support... | |
 | Saint Louis (Mo.). Board of Education - 1904 - 444 pages
...follows, Article XL, Section 1:— " Section 1. The general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights...the General Assembly shall establish and maintain free public schools for the gratuitous instruction of all persons in this State between the ages of... | |
 | 1855 - 576 pages
...equivalent, to be fixed by law. ARTICLE 8. Literature. A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people ; to promote this important object, the legislature are authorized, and it shall be their duty,... | |
 | 1856 - 762 pages
...support and maintenance of the public schools. " A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, to promote this important object, the legislature are authorized, and it shall be their duty,... | |
 | 1857 - 232 pages
...Oct. 29, 1819, contains tho following language: "A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, te promote this important object, the legislature is authorized, and it shall be its duty,... | |
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - 1857 - 568 pages
...case of insurrection of such slave. Article X. — Education. SEC. 1. A general diffusion of knowledge being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, it shall be the duty of the Legislature of this State to make suitable provision for the support... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 770 pages
...under the State.* It also provides, as follows: "A general diffusion of the advantages of education being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, to promote this important object the legislature are authorized, and it shall be their duty,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1858 - 804 pages
...time, direct and establish. ARTICLE XIV. — Education. SECTIOX 1. A general diffusion of knowledge being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, schools and the means of education shall be forever encouraged in this State. SBC. 2. The legislature... | |
 | National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1864 - 976 pages
...of New States even down to Texas, whose constitution declares that "a general diffusion of knowledge being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, it shall be the duty of the Legislature of this State to make suitable provision for the support... | |
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A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement. 
