| Robert Taylor Conrad - 1846 - 900 pages
...It is worthy of particular notice, that the provision " for the establishment of schools throughout the state, in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis," was made on the proposition of Mr. M'Kean. In 1799, Mr. MiKean was elected governor of Pennsylvania.... | |
| Samuel Perkins - 1848 - 494 pages
...legislature shall, as soon as conveniently may be, provide by law for the establishment of schools throughout the state, in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis. EDUCATION. The following arc the number of colleges established in Pennsylvania, with the date of their... | |
| 1849 - 620 pages
...makes it the duty of the legislature ''to provide, by law, for the establishment of schools throughout the state in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis." Many difficulties arose to prevent the adoption of such a system of schools throughout the commonwealth... | |
| Francis E. Brewster - 1851 - 470 pages
..."PUBLIC SCHOOLS." "The Legislature shall provide by law for the establishment of schools throughout the State, in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis." "ARTICLE VII. SECT. 2. "Of Seminaries of Learning. " The arts and sciences shall be promoted in one... | |
| luther tucker - 1851 - 428 pages
...Legislature shall, as soon as conveniently may be, provide by law for the establishment of schools throughout the State, in such manner, that the poor may be taught gratis." From 1791 to 1800, Col. PICKERING was engaged in the administration of the government, under Washington... | |
| R. A. Smith - 1852 - 476 pages
...should, as soon as conveniently may be, provide by law, for the establishment of schools throughout the State, in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis." Notwithstanding these provisions, little was done by public authority towards promoting this great... | |
| 1852 - 322 pages
...should, as soon as conveniently may be, provide by law, for the establishment of schools throughout the State, in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis." Notwithstanding these provisions, little was done by public authority towards promoting this great... | |
| 1855 - 576 pages
...shall, as soon as conveniently may be, provide, by law, for the establishment of schools throughout the state, in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis. 2. The arts and sciences shall be promoted in one or more seminaries of learning. 3. The rights, privileges,... | |
| 1857 - 232 pages
...legislature shall, as soon as conveniently may be, provide by law for the establishment of schools throughout the State, in such manner that the poor may be taught gratis." But no system of popular education was attempted in Pennsylvania until many years afterwards. The act... | |
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