The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature, in the Year 1619 : Published Pursuant to an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, Passed on the Fifth Day of February One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight ... |
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... city was founded by Romulus , the son of the God Mars , but their passion for illustrious ancestors gave a ready admission to Eneas the Trojan , son of An- chises by the Goddess Venus , and ranked him as the sixth king of the Latins ...
... city was founded by Romulus , the son of the God Mars , but their passion for illustrious ancestors gave a ready admission to Eneas the Trojan , son of An- chises by the Goddess Venus , and ranked him as the sixth king of the Latins ...
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... City , where the quarter courts were held , jurisdiction was finally given to the county courts , in all cases of law and equity , and the trial by jury secured to those who desired it.d The decision of the county court was , at first ...
... City , where the quarter courts were held , jurisdiction was finally given to the county courts , in all cases of law and equity , and the trial by jury secured to those who desired it.d The decision of the county court was , at first ...
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... City , " had final jurisdiction as far as three thousand two hundred pounds of tobacco ; one commissioner the South side of the river in Jaines City county , was vested with the powers of a county court ; h the inhabitants of ...
... City , " had final jurisdiction as far as three thousand two hundred pounds of tobacco ; one commissioner the South side of the river in Jaines City county , was vested with the powers of a county court ; h the inhabitants of ...
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... City county , which might send five , and the city itself one ; m and the election was directed to be held where the county courts were , n except in those places which were specially authorised by act of assembly to hold elections ...
... City county , which might send five , and the city itself one ; m and the election was directed to be held where the county courts were , n except in those places which were specially authorised by act of assembly to hold elections ...
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... City of New - York , on Wednesday the fourth of March , one thousand seven hundred and eighty - nine . The Conventions of a number of States , having , at the time of their adopting the Constitution , expressed a desire , in order to ...
... City of New - York , on Wednesday the fourth of March , one thousand seven hundred and eighty - nine . The Conventions of a number of States , having , at the time of their adopting the Constitution , expressed a desire , in order to ...
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Seite 41 - ... ..of establishing rules for deciding in all cases, what captures on land or water shall be legal, and in what manner prizes taken by land or naval forces in the service of the United States shall be divided or appropriated.. ..of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace... .appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas...
Seite 45 - The committee of the States, or any nine of them, shall be authorized to execute in the recess of Congress, such of the powers of Congress as the United States in Congress assembled, by the consent of nine States, shall from time to time think expedient to vest them with...
Seite 23 - States in congress assembled ; and that it is the opinion of this convention, that it should afterwards be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each state by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Seite 38 - Freedom of speech and debate in Congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any court, or place out of Congress, and the members of Congress shall be protected in their persons from arrests and imprisonments, during the time of their going to and from, and attendance on Congress, except for treason, felony, or breach of the peace.
Seite 44 - ... armed and equipped in the same manner as the quota of such state, unless the legislature of such state shall judge that such extra number cannot be safely spared out of the same, in which case they shall raise officer, cloath, arm and equip as many of such extra number as they judge can. be safely spared.
Seite 25 - In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the consolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Seite 42 - ... shall proceed to nominate three persons out of each state, and the secretary of congress shall strike in behalf of such party absent or refusing; and the judgment and sentence of the court to be appointed, in the manner before prescribed, shall be final and conclusive...
Seite 25 - ... appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the consolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State in the Convention to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected...
Seite 42 - ... be commissioners or judges, to hear and finally determine the controversy, so always as a major part of the judges, who shall hear the cause, shall agree in the determination...
Seite 47 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, •with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.