The centennial anniversary of the city of Hamilton, Ohio . THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF HAMILTON, O. 195 SOHOOL-S. ARTICLE III of the Ordinance of 1787 stipulates that religion, moralityand knowledge being necessary to good government and the happi-ness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall forever be en-couraged in the North Western Territory. The above sentiment was intensified in the contract made by the U. with John Cleves Symmes in the transaction known as theMiami purchase, in which agreement it was provided, that Section 16 inevery township should be forever
The centennial anniversary of the city of Hamilton, Ohio . THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF HAMILTON, O. 195 SOHOOL-S. ARTICLE III of the Ordinance of 1787 stipulates that religion, moralityand knowledge being necessary to good government and the happi-ness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall forever be en-couraged in the North Western Territory. The above sentiment was intensified in the contract made by the U. with John Cleves Symmes in the transaction known as theMiami purchase, in which agreement it was provided, that Section 16 inevery township should be forever set apart and appropriated to the purposeot education, and Section 27 in each township .should likewise be appropri-ated to the cause of religion. And the constitution of the State of Ohio adopted, in 1802, still furthercrystalized public sentiment by providing in the Bill of Rights, ArticleVIII, Section 25 ; That no law .shall be passed to prevent the poor in |counties and townships within this state from an equal participa-tion in the scho
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