The Public Statutes at Large of the United States of America, Volume 1Charle C. Little and James Brown, 1845 |
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... issued under their auspices . It is to be the edition supplied to the officers of government , and an interest in the copyright is reserved to the United States . 2. It will contain all the laws , and yet will be put at a less price ...
... issued under their auspices . It is to be the edition supplied to the officers of government , and an interest in the copyright is reserved to the United States . 2. It will contain all the laws , and yet will be put at a less price ...
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... issued , to be cancelled : Provided , That the master or owner of every vessel of less than twenty tons burthen , and not less than five tons , which shall be employed between any of the districts in the United States , shall cause the ...
... issued , to be cancelled : Provided , That the master or owner of every vessel of less than twenty tons burthen , and not less than five tons , which shall be employed between any of the districts in the United States , shall cause the ...
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... issued from the Trea- sury , in pursuance of appropriations by law ; to execute such services relative to the sale of the lands belonging to the United States , as may be by law required of him ; ( a ) to make report , and give ...
... issued from the Trea- sury , in pursuance of appropriations by law ; to execute such services relative to the sale of the lands belonging to the United States , as may be by law required of him ; ( a ) to make report , and give ...
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... issued from the Supreme Court to prevent proceedings . The United States v . Judge Peters , 3 Dall . 121 ; 1 Cond . Rep . 60 . ( d ) Mandamus . The following cases have been decided on the power of the Supreme Court to issue a mandamus ...
... issued from the Supreme Court to prevent proceedings . The United States v . Judge Peters , 3 Dall . 121 ; 1 Cond . Rep . 60 . ( d ) Mandamus . The following cases have been decided on the power of the Supreme Court to issue a mandamus ...
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... issued " for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of commitment , " applies as well to cases of commitment under civil as those of criminal process . See Chief Justice Marshall , 2 Brocken C. C. R. 447. Ex parte Cabrera , 1 Wash ...
... issued " for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of commitment , " applies as well to cases of commitment under civil as those of criminal process . See Chief Justice Marshall , 2 Brocken C. C. R. 447. Ex parte Cabrera , 1 Wash ...
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Page 53 - And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein such State shall be admitted by its delegates into the Congress of the United States on an equal footing with the original states in all respects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State government.
Page 5 - Stephen Hopkins William Ellery Connecticut Roger Sherman Samuel Huntington William Williams Oliver Wolcott New York William Floyd Philip Livingston Francis Lewis Lewis Morris New Jersey Richard Stockton John Witherspoon Francis Hopkinson John Hart Abraham Clark Pennsylvania Robert Morris Benjamin Rush Benjamin...
Page 9 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States ; fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout the United States...
Page 8 - 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, and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.
Page 53 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Page 378 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are (at) peace, every person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars and imprisoned...
Page 52 - The inhabitants of the said territory, shall always be entitled to the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus, and of the trial by jury; of a proportionate representation of the people in the legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law.
Page 76 - I do solemnly swear that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich; and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge all the duties incumbent on me as , according to the best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the constitution and laws of the United States.
Page 52 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said Territory as to the citizens of the United States and those of any other States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Page xxx - An Act to regulate Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Tribes, and to preserve Peace on the Frontiers...