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act passed act take effect ACT to amend act to incorporate aforesaid amount appointed Assembly body politic bonds by-laws capital stock cents Chancery Court CHAPTER Chattanooga Circuit Court Clarksville clerk commissioners common seal Comptroller constituted a body County Court Creek Turnpike duty election entitled February Fentress county fifty further enacted hereafter hereby repealed House of Representatives impleaded issue his warrant lands March March 19 March 23 Memphis minutes east name and style Nashville NEWMAN Obion county paid passage passing stone politic and corporate president and directors privileges Provided purposes Railroad Company regulations river SECTION Senate south eighty-eight degrees south eighty-nine degrees Speaker station one hundred station one million station three hundred station two hundred stockholders subscribed subscriptions successors sued thence thereof thousand dollars thousand five hundred tion town Treasurer trustees Turnpike Company turnpike road vote W. C. WHITTHORNE
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Page 267 - Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in convention on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
Page 395 - And that they and their successors may have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at their pleasure...
Page 457 - The Board of Trustees of the Illinois Industrial University;" and by that name and style shall have perpetual succession, have power to contract and be contracted with, to sue and be sued, to plead and be impleaded...
Page 215 - ... shall have all the rights, and be subject to all the liabilities, in relation to the part of such road so allotted, as if the same was located wholly in such township...
Page 527 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in all State courts having competent jurisdiction, and in any circuit court of the United States...
Page 630 - That (a) the board of trustees selected in accordance with subsection (b) of this section, and their successors, are hereby incorporated and made a body politic and corporate, by the name of The Washington Hospital Corporation...
Page 521 - District of Columbia, by which name it is hereby constituted a body corporate for municipal purposes, and may contract and be contracted with, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, have a seal, and exercise all other powers of a municipal corporation not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States and the provisions of this act.
Page 339 - July, be open for the inspection of stockholders and creditors of the company, and their personal representatives, at the office or principal place of business of...
Page 640 - Orleans become marts for legitimate merchandise alone, or else the rye fields and wheat fields of Massachusetts and New York must again be surrendered by their farmers to slave culture and to the production of slaves, and Boston and New York become once more markets for trade in the bodies and souls of men.
Page 640 - Shall I tell you what this collision means? They who think that it is accidental, unnecessary, the work of interested or fanatical agitators, and therefore ephemeral, mistake the case altogether. It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces, and it means that the United States must and will, sooner or later, become either entirely a slave-holding nation or entirely a free-labor nation.