Laws, Joint Resolutions, and Memorials, Passed at the ... Session of the Legislative Assembly of the State of NebraskaSt. A.S. Balcombe, Printer to the State, 1879 - Session laws Includes adjourned and extraordinary sessions with varying titles. |
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... persons have a natural and indefeasi- ble right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences . No person shall be compelled to attend , ereet , or support any place of worship against his consent , and no ...
... persons have a natural and indefeasi- ble right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences . No person shall be compelled to attend , ereet , or support any place of worship against his consent , and no ...
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... person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense , except in cases in which the punish- ment is by fine or imprisonment , otherwise than in the penitentiary , in case of impeachment , and in cases aris- ing in the army and navy or ...
... person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense , except in cases in which the punish- ment is by fine or imprisonment , otherwise than in the penitentiary , in case of impeachment , and in cases aris- ing in the army and navy or ...
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... person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act , or on confession in open court . SEC . 15. All penalties shall be proportioned to the nature of the offense , and no conviction shall ...
... person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act , or on confession in open court . SEC . 15. All penalties shall be proportioned to the nature of the offense , and no conviction shall ...
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... person elected as aforesaid shall hold his office after he shall have removed from such district . SEC . 6. No person holding office under the thority of the United States , or any lucrative office under the authority of this state ...
... person elected as aforesaid shall hold his office after he shall have removed from such district . SEC . 6. No person holding office under the thority of the United States , or any lucrative office under the authority of this state ...
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... person to fill such office ; and any person so nominated , who is confirmed by the senate ( a majority of all the senators elected concurring by voting yeas and nays ) , shall hold his office during the remainder of the term , and until ...
... person to fill such office ; and any person so nominated , who is confirmed by the senate ( a majority of all the senators elected concurring by voting yeas and nays ) , shall hold his office during the remainder of the term , and until ...
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Page 23 - The governor shall have power to grant reprieves, commutations, and pardons, after conviction, for all offenses, except treason and cases of impeachment', upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Page 36 - The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property...
Page 45 - Whenever two-thirds of the members elected to each branch of the General Assembly, shall think it necessary to call a Convention to revise, amend or change this Constitution, they shall recommend to the electors to vote, at the next election for members of the General Assembly, for or against a Convention...
Page 41 - No corporation shall be created by special laws, or its charter extended, changed or amended, except those for charitable, educational, penal or reformatory purposes, which are to be and remain under the patronage and control of the state, but the general assembly shall provide by general laws for the organization of all corporations hereafter to be created.
Page 11 - Justice shall preside; and no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of twothirds of the members present. (7) Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit, under the Confederate States; but the party convicted shall, nevertheless, be liable and subject to indictment, trial, judgment, and punishment according to law.
Page 22 - In case of a disagreement between the two houses, with respect to the time of adjournment, the Governor shall have power to adjourn the Legislature...
Page 42 - Every stockholder in a banking corporation or institution shall be individually responsible and liable to its creditors, over and above the amount of stock by him or her held, to an amount equal to his or her respective shares so held, for all its liabilities accruing while he or she remains such stockholder.
Page 13 - The legislature shall never grant any extra compensation to any public officer, agent, servant or contractor, after the services shall have been rendered, or the contract entered into; nor shall the compensation of any public officer be increased or diminished during his term of office.
Page 40 - And the General Assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight on the different railroads in this State.
Page 31 - In case the office of any judge shall become vacant, before the expiration of the regular term for which he was elected, the vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the governor, until a successor is elected and qualified ; and such successor shall be elected for the unexpired term, at the first annual election that occurs more than thirty days after the vacancy shall have happened.