Statutes at Large of the State of New York: Comprising the Revised Statutes, as They Existed on the 1st Day of January, 1867, and All the General Public Statutes Then in Force, with References to Judicial Decisions, and the Material Notes of the Revisers in Their Report to the Legislature, Volume 1Weed, Parsons, 1869 |
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... passed in 1863 ,. 1 General Statutes of 1863 , .. 41 Titles of all Acts passed in 1864 , 179 General Statutes of 1864 ,. . . . 223 Titles of all Acts passed in 1865 , ...... . 377 General Statutes of 1865 , ... 439 ... Titles of Acts ...
... passed in 1863 ,. 1 General Statutes of 1863 , .. 41 Titles of all Acts passed in 1864 , 179 General Statutes of 1864 ,. . . . 223 Titles of all Acts passed in 1865 , ...... . 377 General Statutes of 1865 , ... 439 ... Titles of Acts ...
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... passed from 1828 to 1835 inclusive . " The third edition , published in 1846- the fourth in 1852 , and the fifth in 1859 , all followed the example of the second edition in incorporating into the text of the Revised Statutes , or as ...
... passed from 1828 to 1835 inclusive . " The third edition , published in 1846- the fourth in 1852 , and the fifth in 1859 , all followed the example of the second edition in incorporating into the text of the Revised Statutes , or as ...
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... passed repealing it as part of the Revised Statutes , but leaving it to stand untouched as a law by itself . This gives rise to several troublesome questions . One is , how far the original , independent enactment is affected by this ...
... passed repealing it as part of the Revised Statutes , but leaving it to stand untouched as a law by itself . This gives rise to several troublesome questions . One is , how far the original , independent enactment is affected by this ...
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... passed in 1831 , two in 1833 , one in 1835 , one in 1841 , one in 1842 and two in 1843 . In the fourth edition , the article contains twenty - six sections , including four sections passed as independent enactments in 1841 , 1842 , and ...
... passed in 1831 , two in 1833 , one in 1835 , one in 1841 , one in 1842 and two in 1843 . In the fourth edition , the article contains twenty - six sections , including four sections passed as independent enactments in 1841 , 1842 , and ...
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... passed on the 3d of December , 1827 , and took effect on the 1st January , 1828 , so that the Legis- lature are made to enact in January , 1832 , that a certain thing shall , at a future time , be done on a day already passed four ago ...
... passed on the 3d of December , 1827 , and took effect on the 1st January , 1828 , so that the Legis- lature are made to enact in January , 1832 , that a certain thing shall , at a future time , be done on a day already passed four ago ...
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Page 39 - The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this state to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state.
Page 58 - ... unless such payment be made within two years next after the passage of such an appropriation act ; and every such law, making a new appropriation, or continuing or reviving an appropriation, shall distinctly specify the sum appropriated, and the object to which it is to be applied ; and it shall not be sufficient for such law to refer to any other law to fix such sum.
Page 13 - ... 3. No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen.
Page 48 - Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence until the case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve.
Page 62 - ... and if, in the Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Page 48 - The governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Page 41 - April, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven, which have not since expired, or been repealed, or altered ; and such acts of the legislature of this state as are now in force, shall be and continue the law of this state, subject to such alterations as the legislature shall make concerning the same.
Page 39 - No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime (except in cases of impeachment, and in cases of militia, when in actual service; and the land and naval forces in time of war, or which this state may keep with the consent of congress in time of peace; and in cases of petit larceny, under the regulation of the legislature), unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury...
Page 47 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish the same, except such parts as may require secrecy. The doors of each house shall be kept open, except when the public welfare shall require secrecy.
Page 59 - The legislature may at any time, after the approval of such law by the people, if no debt shall have been contracted in pursuance thereof, repeal the same ; and may, at any time...