SPEECH OF MR. NORVELL, OF MICHIGAN, OF THE BILL OF MR. CRITTENDEN TO PREVENT THE INTERFERENCE OF CERTIAN FEDERAL OFFICERS IN ELECTIONS |
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This bill enacts the punishment of innocent and laudable opinions expressed by
the citizen, if he happens to be a public officer. Sir, no honorable man would
accept appointment if this bill should become a law. No man of character, no
freeman ...
This bill enacts the punishment of innocent and laudable opinions expressed by
the citizen, if he happens to be a public officer. Sir, no honorable man would
accept appointment if this bill should become a law. No man of character, no
freeman ...
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And in conformity with the system, judges had usually been appointed from the
circuit, and required to reside in it, so that mutual knowledge of the practical
effects of the varied systems might be brought together in their deliberations. But
we ...
And in conformity with the system, judges had usually been appointed from the
circuit, and required to reside in it, so that mutual knowledge of the practical
effects of the varied systems might be brought together in their deliberations. But
we ...
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The constitu'tion, in fine, is decided on. Nothing definite was * settled, as to the
mode of carrying it into effect; * but it was said that a mixed commission, ecclesi*
astical and laical, would be appointed to prepare * a draft of the constitution,
which ...
The constitu'tion, in fine, is decided on. Nothing definite was * settled, as to the
mode of carrying it into effect; * but it was said that a mixed commission, ecclesi*
astical and laical, would be appointed to prepare * a draft of the constitution,
which ...
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... being a report made by a board of commissioners appointed to investigate the
“charges concerning time wrecks on the Monmouth coast.” These commissioners
were men of high legal attainments and unquestioned integrity, and the result ...
... being a report made by a board of commissioners appointed to investigate the
“charges concerning time wrecks on the Monmouth coast.” These commissioners
were men of high legal attainments and unquestioned integrity, and the result ...
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The account being certified by the President of the Senate—the officer appointed
by law for that purpose—whether the accounting officers HAD A RIGHT To Look
BEHIND THE CERTIFICATE, except in case of palpable error or mistake ...
The account being certified by the President of the Senate—the officer appointed
by law for that purpose—whether the accounting officers HAD A RIGHT To Look
BEHIND THE CERTIFICATE, except in case of palpable error or mistake ...
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ADDRESS OF CHARLES H. ALLEN TO THE TWO BRANCHES OF THE LEGISLATURE OF PORTO ... Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1900 |
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Էջ 16 - Ohio, under the laws thereof, shall escape into any other of the said states, or territory, the person to whom such labor, or service, may be due, his agent, or attorney, is hereby empowered to seize or arrest such fugitive from labor, and to take him or her before any judge of the circuit or district courts of the United States, residing, or being within the state, or before any magistrate of a county, city, or town corporate, wherein such seizure or arrest shall be made...
Էջ 16 - That any person who shall knowingly and willingly obstruct or hinder such claimant, his agent or attorney, in so seizing or arresting such fugitive from labor, or shall rescue such fugitive from such claimant, his agent or attorney, when so arrested pursuant to the authority herein given or declared; or shall harbor or conceal such person after notice that he or she was a fugitive from labor as aforesaid, shall, for either of the said offences, forfeit and pay the sum of five hundred dollars.
Էջ 16 - Historically, it is well known, that the object of this clause was to secure to the citizens of the slaveholding states the complete right and title of ownership in their slaves, as property, in every state in the Union into which they might escape from the state where they were held in servitude. The full recognition of this right and title was indispensable to the security of this species of property in all the slaveholding states; and, indeed, was so vital to the preservation of their domestic...