The American Almanac and Repository of useful knowledge, for the year 1843

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Página 165 - States; and such discharge and certificate, when duly granted, shall in all courts of justice be deemed a full and complete discharge of all debts, contracts and other engagements of such bankrupt which are provable under this act, and shall be and may be pleaded as a full and complete bar to all suits brought in any court of judicature whatever...
Página 163 - Where he willingly or fraudulently procures himself to be arrested, or his goods and chattels, lands or tenements, to be attached, distrained, sequestered, or taken in execution. 4.
Página 166 - States, and for all debts due by him to persons who by the laws of the United States, have a preference, in consequence of having paid moneys as his sureties, which shall be first paid out of the assets...
Página 262 - The Judges of the Supreme Court, the President and Associate Judges of the Courts of Common pleas, and the Judge of the Superior Court of Cincinnati, are elected by the legislature, for seven years. Of the Judges of the Supreme Court, the oldest in commission is Chief Judge. Two of the four Judges form a quorum, who hold a court in each county once every year. Superior Court of Cincinnati.
Página 126 - RATES OF POSTAGE. On a single Letter composed of One Piece of Paper. For any distance, not exceeding 30 miles, 6 cents. Over 30, and not exceeding 80 " 10 " Over 80, and not exceeding 150
Página 167 - That where two or more persons who are partners in trade shall be adjudged bankrupt, either on the petition of such partners, or any one of them, or on the petition of any creditor of the partners...
Página 202 - Catholics. — The first Catholic Bishop in the United States, (John Carroll, DD, of Baltimore) was consecrated in 1790. The Catholics increase rapidly, mostly by emigration from Europe. They have now 16 dioceses, 1 archbishop, 15 bishops, 5 coadjutors : and, according to the
Página 95 - Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting vote, which is given in case of an equal division of the votes of the Senators. In his absence, a President pro tempore, is chosen by the Senate.
Página 167 - ... the proceedings in all cases in bankruptcy shall be deemed matters of record, but the same shall not be required to be recorded at large, but shall be carefully filed, kept, and numbered in the office of the clerk of the court...
Página 126 - A Letter composed of two pieces of paper, is charged with double these rates ; of three pieces, with triple ; and of four pieces, with quadruple. " One or more pieces of paper, mailed as a letter, and weighing one ounce, shall be charged with quadruple postage ; and at the same rate, should the weight be greater.

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