Journal of the House of Representatives

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Page 386 - When private property shall be taken for any public use, the compensation to be made therefor, when such compensation is not made by the State, shall be ascertained by a jury or by not less than three commissioners appointed by a court of record, as shall be prescribed by law.
Page 764 - ... board of education at least ten days prior thereto by publication twice in two newspapers, if there be two, or in one newspaper if there be but one published in such district. But if no newspaper shall then be published therein, the said notice shall be posted in at least ten of the most public places in said district ten days before the sale.
Page 118 - Any amendment or amendments, to this constitution may be proposed in the senate or house of representatives. If the same shall be agreed to by two-thirds of the members elected to each house, such amendment or amendments shall be entered on the journals respectively, with the yeas and nays. taken thereon, and the same shall be submitted to the electors...
Page 425 - An act to enable the State of Arkansas and other States to reclaim the ' swamp lands
Page 386 - When private property is taken for the use or benefit of the public the necessity for using such property, and the just compensation to be made therefor, except when to be made by the State, shall be ascertained by a jury of twelve freeholders, residing in the vicinity of such property, or by not less than three commissioners, appointed by a court of record, as shall be prescribed by law...
Page 899 - April, in the year 1878 ; and the Secretary of State is hereby required to give notice of the same to the sheriffs of the several counties...
Page 118 - ... of all the members elected to each house, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner, and at such time, as the Legislature shall prescribe ; and if the people shall approve and ratify such amendment or amendments, by a majority of the electors qualified to vote for members of the Legislature voting thereon, such amendment or amendments shall become part of the Constitution.
Page 522 - Allowing to my brethren the same right of judgment that I exercise myself, I must be permitted to say that it seems to me the principle laid down will enable the people of a slave State to introduce slavery into a free State, for a longer or shorter time, as may suit their convenience...
Page 900 - November, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy-six ; and the secretary of state is hereby required to give notice of the same to the sheriffs of the several counties...
Page 820 - By the committee on roads and bridges: The committee on roads and bridges, to whom was referred A bill...

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