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, Volum 3Francis Newton Thorpe U.S. Government Printing Office, 1909 |
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Side 1265
... qualified electors of each county respectively , on the first Tuesday in May ; but the several elections may be continued for three days , if , in the opinion of the presiding officer or officers , it shall be necessary , and no longer ...
... qualified electors of each county respectively , on the first Tuesday in May ; but the several elections may be continued for three days , if , in the opinion of the presiding officer or officers , it shall be necessary , and no longer ...
Side 1266
... qualifications and elections of members of their body , and on a contested election shall admit to a seat as an elector such qualified person as shall appear to them to have the greatest number of legal votes in his favor . 14. The ...
... qualifications and elections of members of their body , and on a contested election shall admit to a seat as an elector such qualified person as shall appear to them to have the greatest number of legal votes in his favor . 14. The ...
Side 1271
... qualified to vote for representatives . They shall hold their office for three years , if they shall so long behave themselves well , and until a suc- cessor be duly qualified ; but no person shall be twice chosen or appointed sheriff ...
... qualified to vote for representatives . They shall hold their office for three years , if they shall so long behave themselves well , and until a suc- cessor be duly qualified ; but no person shall be twice chosen or appointed sheriff ...
Side 1278
... qualified voters equal to the ratio then fixed , such town shall be invested with the privilege of a separate representation , which shall be retained so long as such town shall contain a number of qualified voters equal to the ratio ...
... qualified voters equal to the ratio then fixed , such town shall be invested with the privilege of a separate representation , which shall be retained so long as such town shall contain a number of qualified voters equal to the ratio ...
Side 1293
... qualified voters equal to the ratio then fixed , such city or town shall be invested with the privilege of a separate representation , in either or both houses of the general assembly , which shall be retained so long as such city or ...
... qualified voters equal to the ratio then fixed , such city or town shall be invested with the privilege of a separate representation , in either or both houses of the general assembly , which shall be retained so long as such city or ...
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The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other ..., Volum 3 Francis Newton Thorpe Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1909 |
The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and Other ..., Volum 3 Francis Newton Thorpe Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1909 |
The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and Other ..., Volum 3 Francis Newton Thorpe Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1909 |
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Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 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...
Side 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...
Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 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.