The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and Other Organic Laws of the State, Territories, and Colonies Now Or Heretofore Forming the United States of America, Volumen3Francis Newton Thorpe U.S. Government Printing Office, 1909 |
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Página 1265
... present year , and on the same day in every fourth year , forever thereafter , at the place appointed by law for choosing repre- sentatives , elect by ballot , by a majority of votes , as many persons as they are entitled to have for ...
... present year , and on the same day in every fourth year , forever thereafter , at the place appointed by law for choosing repre- sentatives , elect by ballot , by a majority of votes , as many persons as they are entitled to have for ...
Página 1270
... present land - laws of Virginia , including those which may be depending in the present supreme court for the district of Kentucky at the time of establish- ing the said supreme court ; and in all cases concerning contracts for lands ...
... present land - laws of Virginia , including those which may be depending in the present supreme court for the district of Kentucky at the time of establish- ing the said supreme court ; and in all cases concerning contracts for lands ...
Página 1284
... present ; and , when two or more persons have an equal and the highest number of votes , the field - officer present , who may be highest in commission , shall decide the nomination . SEC . 31. Sheriffs shall hereafter be appointed in ...
... present ; and , when two or more persons have an equal and the highest number of votes , the field - officer present , who may be highest in commission , shall decide the nomination . SEC . 31. Sheriffs shall hereafter be appointed in ...
Página 1285
... present must concur in the sentence . SEC . 11. All commissions shall be in the name and by the authority of the State of Kentucky , and sealed with the State seal , and signed by the governor . SEC . 12. The state treasurer , and ...
... present must concur in the sentence . SEC . 11. All commissions shall be in the name and by the authority of the State of Kentucky , and sealed with the State seal , and signed by the governor . SEC . 12. The state treasurer , and ...
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... present year by the commissioners of the tax , and the apportionments thus made shall remain unaltered until the end of the stated annual session of the general assembly in the year eighteen hundred and three . SEC . 5. In order that no ...
... present year by the commissioners of the tax , and the apportionments thus made shall remain unaltered until the end of the stated annual session of the general assembly in the year eighteen hundred and three . SEC . 5. In order that no ...
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adoption aforesaid amendments appointed ARTICLE assembly of Maryland attorney authority ballot Baltimore City Baton Rouge Board of Liquidation bonds citizen city of Baltimore civil clerk commonwealth compose consent constitution corporation Councill court of appeals criminal debt declared District Court duties eighteen hundred entitled exceed executive Gorges his heires governor grant heires and assignes Heires and Successors hereafter hereby hold his office house of representatives hundred dollars impeachment inhabitants John Endecott judges judicial jurisdiction justice Kingdom of England lands legislature Letters Patents lieutenant-governor Louisiana manner ment Monday municipal number of votes ordinance parish of Orleans peace person prescribed by law provided by law Province qualified voters receive removal Representative District resided respective salary secretary senate session sheriff Sir Fardinando Gorges territory Theophilus Eaton therein thereof Thomas Hutchins thousand dollars tion town treasurer tyme United unless unto vacancy whatsoever William Bradford
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Página 1909 - The- body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals: it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good.
Página 1861 - ... covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Página 1909 - ALL men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential and unalienable rights ; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property ; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness.
Página 1861 - Faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid...
Página 1740 - The credit of the State shall not in any manner be given, or loaned to, or in aid of any individual, association or corporation...
Página 1653 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence ; and, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases.
Página 1318 - The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditors in such manner as shall be prescribed by law.
Página 1274 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man: and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.