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... otherwise valid , and which have been , or shall be had or done , before the reorganization of the said courts and forma- tion of judicial districts under the present constitution , shall be held and taken to be as valid and regular in ...
... otherwise valid , and which have been , or shall be had or done , before the reorganization of the said courts and forma- tion of judicial districts under the present constitution , shall be held and taken to be as valid and regular in ...
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... otherwise provided by law , and who shall perform such duties as are now or may be hereafter required by law of such officer . SEC . 2. That it shall be the duty of the Governor to appoint for each county in this State one county ...
... otherwise provided by law , and who shall perform such duties as are now or may be hereafter required by law of such officer . SEC . 2. That it shall be the duty of the Governor to appoint for each county in this State one county ...
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... otherwise eligi ble by the constitution and laws of this State ; and shall , within ten days after notice of their appointment , duly qualify in all respects as is now or may be hereafter required of them by law . SEC . 7. That this act ...
... otherwise eligi ble by the constitution and laws of this State ; and shall , within ten days after notice of their appointment , duly qualify in all respects as is now or may be hereafter required of them by law . SEC . 7. That this act ...
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... otherwise appro- priated , the sum of seven thousand dollars , or so much thereof as may be necessary . SEC . 40. That all laws and parts of laws contrary to the pro- visios of this act , and all laws relating to the same subject matter ...
... otherwise appro- priated , the sum of seven thousand dollars , or so much thereof as may be necessary . SEC . 40. That all laws and parts of laws contrary to the pro- visios of this act , and all laws relating to the same subject matter ...
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... otherwise , by which said office shall become vacant , the Governor shall appoint a clerk to fill the vacancy , and the clerk so appointed shall , before entering upon the duties of his office , enter into bond in the sum of ten ...
... otherwise , by which said office shall become vacant , the Governor shall appoint a clerk to fill the vacancy , and the clerk so appointed shall , before entering upon the duties of his office , enter into bond in the sum of ten ...
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Page 334 - The people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers and possessions from unreasonable searches and seizures, and no warrant to search any place or to seize any person or things shall issue without describing them as nearly as may be, nor without probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation subscribed to by the affiant.
Page 334 - All men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences. No man shall be compelled to attend, erect or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent. No human authority ought, in any case whatever, to control or interfere with the rights of conscience in matters of religion, and no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious society or mode of worship.
Page 24 - March last, and it has now no power but that given in the 21st section, to use "the corporate name, style, and capacity, for the purpose of suits for the final settlement and liquidation of the affairs and accounts of the corporation, and for the sale and disposition of their estate, real, personal, and mixed, but not for any other purpose or in any other manner whatsoever, nor for a period exceeding two years after the expiration of the said term of incorporation.
Page 148 - ... of any unknown owner or party in interest, not personally served with notice of the proceedings, and who has not appeared, for costs, expenses and counsel fees. They shall make a report to the...
Page 337 - The powers of the government of the State of Texas shall be divided into three distinct departments, each of which shall be confided to a separate body of magistracy, to wit : Those which are legislative to one, those which are executive to another, and those which are judicial to another...
Page 2 - Legislature shall be compiled under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate and the Chief Clerk of the Assembly as pertaining to their respective houses.
Page 293 - An act to authorize the coinage of the standard silver dollar, and to restore its legal-tender character," with his objections thereto ; the House of Representatives proceeded in pursuance of the Constitution to reconsider the same ; and Resolved, That the said bill pass, two-thirds of the House of Representatives agreeing to pass the same.
Page 92 - The court must immediately, or at any other time it may appoint, proceed to hear the allegations and proofs of the parties ; and the party in whose favor the order was made, must support it by evidence.
Page 280 - That the capital stock of said corporation shall be one hundred thousand dollars, divided into shares of one hundred dollars each...