The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan: Published by Authority, Volume 1Hosmer & Kerr, printers to the state, 1857 - Law |
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... given , it is hoped , will , to some extent , be found of service . References which , it is believed , will sometimes be found convenient , have also been made to repealed and superseded Statutes , uuder which questions frequently ...
... given , it is hoped , will , to some extent , be found of service . References which , it is believed , will sometimes be found convenient , have also been made to repealed and superseded Statutes , uuder which questions frequently ...
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... given by any regulation of & c . commerce or revenue , to the ports of one State over those of another : nor shall vessels bound to or from one State be obliged to enter , clear , or pay duties in another . 6. No money shall be drawn ...
... given by any regulation of & c . commerce or revenue , to the ports of one State over those of another : nor shall vessels bound to or from one State be obliged to enter , clear , or pay duties in another . 6. No money shall be drawn ...
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... given in each State to the Credit to be given public acts , records , and judicial proceedings of every other State . And the Congress may , by general laws , prescribe the manner in which such acts , records , and proceedings shall be ...
... given in each State to the Credit to be given public acts , records , and judicial proceedings of every other State . And the Congress may , by general laws , prescribe the manner in which such acts , records , and proceedings shall be ...
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... given for any such person shall be void . Privileges of Sen- ators and Repre- SEC . 7. Senators and Representatives shall , in all cases , sentatives . except treason , felony or breach of the peace , be privileged from arrest . They ...
... given for any such person shall be void . Privileges of Sen- ators and Repre- SEC . 7. Senators and Representatives shall , in all cases , sentatives . except treason , felony or breach of the peace , be privileged from arrest . They ...
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... given for any person so elected for any such office or appointment , shall be void . No member of the Legislature shall be interested , directly or indirectly , in any contract with the State , or any county thereof , authorized by any ...
... given for any person so elected for any such office or appointment , shall be void . No member of the Legislature shall be interested , directly or indirectly , in any contract with the State , or any county thereof , authorized by any ...
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The Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan: Published by Authority Thomas McIntyre Cooley,Thomas McIntyre Michigan No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 2 - He has refused, for a long time after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected ; whereby the legislative powers, incapable of annihilation, have returned to the people at large for their exercise ; the state remaining, in the mean time, exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without and convulsions within.
Page 27 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land, and should the public exigencies make it necessary, for the common preservation, to take any person's property, or to demand his particular services, full compensation shall be made for the same.
Page 30 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Page 28 - The utmost good faith shall always be observed towards the Indians ; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent ; and in their property, rights, and liberty, they shall never be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by congress ; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Page 28 - States shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lan'ds, the property of the United States ; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.
Page 29 - And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state government...
Page 18 - The conventions of a number of the States having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added...
Page 3 - He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries, to complete the works of death, desolation and tyranny already begun, with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy, scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.
Page 74 - ... they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : I do solemnly swear, (or affirm, as the case...
Page 8 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.