Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced ... at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, Volume 5Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1838 - Constitutional conventions |
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... , never imputed their sufferings to the judicial tenure . Poor ignorant men ! not to know their oppression , and the rod which was laid upon them . dark array of evidence , this o have resulted from 32 PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES .
... , never imputed their sufferings to the judicial tenure . Poor ignorant men ! not to know their oppression , and the rod which was laid upon them . dark array of evidence , this o have resulted from 32 PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES .
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... poor outcast boy need for an offence for That was the position : complain that the boy On the same principle , urged in relation to th decisions of the judges being affected by a change asked , and with equal propriety , whether the ...
... poor outcast boy need for an offence for That was the position : complain that the boy On the same principle , urged in relation to th decisions of the judges being affected by a change asked , and with equal propriety , whether the ...
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... poor house . Better subjects for the charge of the overseers of the poor , would not any where be found . A fifteen years term of office is , generally speaking , sufficient for life , and indeed will carry a man to that period of life ...
... poor house . Better subjects for the charge of the overseers of the poor , would not any where be found . A fifteen years term of office is , generally speaking , sufficient for life , and indeed will carry a man to that period of life ...
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... poor - you will protect him in all his rights , and will afford him the means of obtaining justice . Should we not , then , be careful to avoid making our judiciary , in this respect , different from what it is - and avoid giving any ...
... poor - you will protect him in all his rights , and will afford him the means of obtaining justice . Should we not , then , be careful to avoid making our judiciary , in this respect , different from what it is - and avoid giving any ...
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... poor , strong and weak , popular and unpopular , in office and out of office - no matter whom it may be . These judges are to measure out justice with one measure to all of them , without regard to their circum- stances , condition or ...
... poor , strong and weak , popular and unpopular , in office and out of office - no matter whom it may be . These judges are to measure out justice with one measure to all of them , without regard to their circum- stances , condition or ...
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