Acts of the General Assembly of the State of New JerseySecretary of State., 1876 - Law |
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... seal of the state , commissions to all such officers as shall be required to be commissioned . 7. Every bill which shall have passed both houses shall be presented to the governor : if he approve he shall sign it , but if not he shall ...
... seal of the state , commissions to all such officers as shall be required to be commissioned . 7. Every bill which shall have passed both houses shall be presented to the governor : if he approve he shall sign it , but if not he shall ...
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... seal of the state shall be kept by the governor or per- son administering the government , and used by him officially and shall be called the great seal of the State of New Jer- sey . 3. All grants and commissions shall be in the name ...
... seal of the state shall be kept by the governor or per- son administering the government , and used by him officially and shall be called the great seal of the State of New Jer- sey . 3. All grants and commissions shall be in the name ...
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... seals ; dated this day of in the year of our Lord ; the condition of the above , obligation is such , that if the above bounden A. B. shall well and truly execute the office of sheriff of the county of , and in all things touching his ...
... seals ; dated this day of in the year of our Lord ; the condition of the above , obligation is such , that if the above bounden A. B. shall well and truly execute the office of sheriff of the county of , and in all things touching his ...
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... seals , directed to the governor of the state in the form following : " This day per- sonally appeared before us the subscribers , judges of the court of common pleas in and for the county of A. B. and executed a bond to the state of ...
... seals , directed to the governor of the state in the form following : " This day per- sonally appeared before us the subscribers , judges of the court of common pleas in and for the county of A. B. and executed a bond to the state of ...
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... seal , all writs unexecuted to the succeeding sheriff , who shall turn over execute and return the same . unexecuted writs to successors . 36. And be it enacted , That no person shall exercise any sheriff not other civil office during ...
... seal , all writs unexecuted to the succeeding sheriff , who shall turn over execute and return the same . unexecuted writs to successors . 36. And be it enacted , That no person shall exercise any sheriff not other civil office during ...
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Page 4 - No law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Page 436 - ... that in time of war no elector in the actual military service of the State, or of the United States, in the army or navy thereof, shall be deprived of his vote by reason of his absence from such election district; and the Legislature shall have power to provide the manner in which and the time and place at which such absent electors may vote, and for the return and canvass of their votes in the election districts in which they respectively reside.
Page 21 - ... 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 amend-ment or amendments to the people...
Page 315 - All the stockholders of every company incorporated under this act, shall be severally individually liable to the :! creditors of the company in which they are stockholders, to an amount equal to the amount of stock held by them respectively for all debts and contracts made by such company, until the wn°le amount of capital stock fixed and limited by such company shall have been paid in...
Page 4 - In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Page 439 - ... of the bill. In such case, he shall append to the bill, at the time of signing it, a statement of the items to which he objects; and the appropriation so objected to shall not take effect. If the Legislature be in session, he shall transmit to the house in which the bill originated a copy of such statement, and the items objected to shall be separately reconsidered.
Page 27 - No county, city, town or village shall hereafter give any money or property, or loan its money or credit to or in aid of any individual, association or corporation, or become directly or indirectly the owner of stock in, or bonds of, any association or corporation; nor shall any such county, city, town or village be allowed to incur any indebtedness except for county, city, town or village purposes.
Page 4 - ... an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favour, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defence.
Page 11 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of New York, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of , according to the best of my ability...
Page 351 - When any deposit shall be made by any person in trust for another, and no other or further notice of the existence and terms of a legal and valid trust shall have been given in writing to the bank...