The Revised Statutes of the State of Maine, Passed October 22, 1840: To which are Prefixed the Constitutions of the United States and of the State of Maine, and to which are Subjoined the Other Public Laws of 1840 and 1841 ...W. R. Smith, printers to the State, 1841 - 896 pages |
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Page 37
... entitled " an act relating to the separation of the dis- trict of Maine from Massachusetts proper , and forming the same into a separate and independent state , " shall continue in office as therein provided ; and the following ...
... entitled " an act relating to the separation of the dis- trict of Maine from Massachusetts proper , and forming the same into a separate and independent state , " shall continue in office as therein provided ; and the following ...
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... entitled , the presiding selectmen shall declare their judgment to the inhabitants at such meeting , within a reasonable time after the last trial , and notify them accordingly ; of which decision and notice , the clerk shall then make ...
... entitled , the presiding selectmen shall declare their judgment to the inhabitants at such meeting , within a reasonable time after the last trial , and notify them accordingly ; of which decision and notice , the clerk shall then make ...
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... entitled to the privileges of a debtor on a private execution . 121. His accounts to be adjusted with the assessors on his making pro- per exhibits , and delivering a copy of assessments . ERS WHEN APPOINTED COLLECTORS OF TAXES . 134 ...
... entitled to the privileges of a debtor on a private execution . 121. His accounts to be adjusted with the assessors on his making pro- per exhibits , and delivering a copy of assessments . ERS WHEN APPOINTED COLLECTORS OF TAXES . 134 ...
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... entitled to the same in case of dis- fees , which sheriffs by law are , or may be entitled to , for levying mitment . executions , saving that the travel , in case of distress , shall be com- 1821 , 116 , § 25 . puted only from the ...
... entitled to the same in case of dis- fees , which sheriffs by law are , or may be entitled to , for levying mitment . executions , saving that the travel , in case of distress , shall be com- 1821 , 116 , § 25 . puted only from the ...
Page 99
... entitled to recover the sum he was assessed for such illegal object , with twenty five per cent . interest , and costs ; and he may bring his action against the town for any damages , he may have sustained by reason of the mistakes ...
... entitled to recover the sum he was assessed for such illegal object , with twenty five per cent . interest , and costs ; and he may bring his action against the town for any damages , he may have sustained by reason of the mistakes ...
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Page 8 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Page 6 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder, or ex post facto law, shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
Page 5 - States ; 5 To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures ; 6 To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States...
Page 26 - No Senator or Member of Assembly, shall, during the term for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this State, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Page 36 - Subject to the foregoing provisions the ancillary receiver and his deputies shall have the same powers and be subject to the same duties with respect to the administration of such assets, as a receiver of an insurer domiciled in this state.
Page 13 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Page 17 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession or sentiments ; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Page 6 - ... 6. No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law; and a regular statement and account of the receipts and expenditures of all public money shall be published from time to time. 7. No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States, and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign...
Page 17 - State, shall be equally under the protection of the laws, and no subordination nor preference of any one sect or denomination to another shall ever be established by law...
Page 700 - 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.