The Revised Statutes of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations: To which are Prefixed, the Constitutions of the United States and of the State |
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... less than five per cent . per annum ; to pay the whole or such part of the sum loaned as may be required by the com- missioners for the purpose of repayment to the United States 52 [ TITLE III . OF THE DEPOSIT FUND . 14 Of the deposit fund.
... less than five per cent . per annum ; to pay the whole or such part of the sum loaned as may be required by the com- missioners for the purpose of repayment to the United States 52 [ TITLE III . OF THE DEPOSIT FUND . 14 Of the deposit fund.
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... less than ten dollars yearly , and not more than one hundred dollars ; and a deduction of twenty per cent . in all cases in which the tolls at the stated rates would amount to one hundred dollars or more yearly ; and may make a contract ...
... less than ten dollars yearly , and not more than one hundred dollars ; and a deduction of twenty per cent . in all cases in which the tolls at the stated rates would amount to one hundred dollars or more yearly ; and may make a contract ...
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... less than twenty - five dollars , nor more than two hundred dollars . SEC . 26. The collector of taxes , or other officer authorized to receive the same , shall present to the town councils at every meet- ing for the purpose of ...
... less than twenty - five dollars , nor more than two hundred dollars . SEC . 26. The collector of taxes , or other officer authorized to receive the same , shall present to the town councils at every meet- ing for the purpose of ...
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... less than five hundred dollars , nor more than one thousand dollars , or be im- prisoned not less than six months , either or both , at the discretion of the court who shall try the offender . CHAPTER 24 . OF CANVASSING THE RIGHTS , AND ...
... less than five hundred dollars , nor more than one thousand dollars , or be im- prisoned not less than six months , either or both , at the discretion of the court who shall try the offender . CHAPTER 24 . OF CANVASSING THE RIGHTS , AND ...
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... less than twenty - five dollars , nor more than three hundred dollars for such refusal , or for such false answer so given . SEC . 22. If any town council shall , at any session holden for the purpose of correcting the lists of voters ...
... less than twenty - five dollars , nor more than three hundred dollars for such refusal , or for such false answer so given . SEC . 22. If any town council shall , at any session holden for the purpose of correcting the lists of voters ...
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Page 7 - No State shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty on tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another State, or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
Page 24 - Neither house shall, without the consent of the other, adjourn for more than two days, nor to any other place than that in which the two houses shall be sitting.
Page 31 - The House of Representatives shall have the sole power of impeaching, but a majority of all the members must concur in an impeachment; all impeachments shall be tried by the Senate; and when sitting...
Page 4 - SEC. 4. The times, places and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives, shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators.
Page 387 - I , do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich, and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent on me as , according to the best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the United States, so help me God.
Page 8 - In every case, after the choice of the president, the person having the greatest number of votes of the electors shall be the vice-president. But if there should remain two or more who have equal votes, the senate shall choose from them by ballot the vice-president.]* The congress may determine the time of choosing the electors, and the day on which they shall give their votes ; which day shall be the same throughout the United States.
Page 534 - An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Page 297 - Nothing but money shall be considered as, payment of any part of the capital stock, and no loan of money shall be made by any such company to any stockholder therein; and if any such loan shall be made to a stockholder, the officers who shall make it, or who shall assent thereto, shall be jointly and severally liable to the extent, of such loan and interest, for all the debts of the company contracted before the repayment of the sum so loaned.
Page 69 - Every male citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years, who has had his residence and home in this State...
Page 20 - This enumeration of rights shall not be construed to impair or deny others retained by the people.