Autobiography: Collateral Reminiscences, Arguments in Important Causes, Speeches, Addresses, Lectures, and Other Writings, of Samuel A. Foot ...Electrotyped by Smith & McDougal, 1873 |
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... able judge and a great man . He , too , as justice of the Supreme Court and member of the Council of Revision , has received the same training , though not for quite so long a time , as Chancellor Kent , for the important duty of re ...
... able judge and a great man . He , too , as justice of the Supreme Court and member of the Council of Revision , has received the same training , though not for quite so long a time , as Chancellor Kent , for the important duty of re ...
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... able to view the Falls to - day . Mr. Foot has , not- withstanding the rain . He is very much pleased . Sunday Evening . - Went to an English church this morning . There being but one service , I was tempted , after dinner , to view the ...
... able to view the Falls to - day . Mr. Foot has , not- withstanding the rain . He is very much pleased . Sunday Evening . - Went to an English church this morning . There being but one service , I was tempted , after dinner , to view the ...
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... able to write last week , as we were kept very busy . Let James * read this letter . Say to him , if you please , he may expect a letter from me next week , if life and health are spared . We all send our best love to you , and hope to ...
... able to write last week , as we were kept very busy . Let James * read this letter . Say to him , if you please , he may expect a letter from me next week , if life and health are spared . We all send our best love to you , and hope to ...
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... able to assign satisfactory reasons for depriving him of his right , or unless the accused himself , fearing the prejudices of a part of his own cast , should demand a jury of another cast , or of the half - cast , or of Europeans ...
... able to assign satisfactory reasons for depriving him of his right , or unless the accused himself , fearing the prejudices of a part of his own cast , should demand a jury of another cast , or of the half - cast , or of Europeans ...
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... able to select from the natives and the members of the demi - cast , some most excellent and worthy magistrates for the country . Placed under the inspection of the supreme court , they administer justice to their fellow - citizens in ...
... able to select from the natives and the members of the demi - cast , some most excellent and worthy magistrates for the country . Placed under the inspection of the supreme court , they administer justice to their fellow - citizens in ...
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Halaman 137 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly or as incidental to its very existence.
Halaman 326 - The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha'-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care, And " Let us worship God !
Halaman 199 - The assent of two-thirds of the members elected to each house of the legislature shall be requisite to every bill appropriating the public money or property, for local or private purposes.
Halaman 106 - THERE is a land, of every land the pride, Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world beside ; Where brighter suns dispense serener light, And milder moons emparadise the night ; — There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest...
Halaman 326 - Here woman reigns : the mother, daughter, wife, Strew with fresh flowers the narrow way of life ! In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard of loves and graces lie ; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fire-side pleasures gambol at her feet. Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found? " Art thou a man — a patriot ? look around, O thou shalt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home.
Halaman 326 - A land of beauty, virtue, valor, truth, Time-tutored age and love-exalted youth: The wandering mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air ; In every clime the...
Halaman 154 - ... transferable on the books of the association in such manner as may be prescribed in the by-laws or articles of association ; and every person becoming a shareholder by such transfer shall, in proportion to his shares, succeed to all the rights and liabilities of the prior holder of such shares, and no change shall be made in the articles of association...
Halaman 389 - New States, of convenient size, not exceeding four in number, in addi-tion to said State of Texas, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by the consent of said State, be formed out of the territory thereof, which shall be entitled to admission under the provisions of the federal constitution.
Halaman 296 - But it is not on slight implication and vague conjecture that the legislature is to be pronounced to have transcended its powers, and its acts to be considered as void. The opposition between the Constitution and the law should be such that the judge feels a clear and strong conviction of their incompatibility with each other.
Halaman 375 - ... limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; and that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are the parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights,...