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... person escaping into the territory thus set apart , from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any state or territory of the United States , such fugitive may lawfully be reclaimed and conveyed to the person Ralph , on Habeas ...
... person escaping into the territory thus set apart , from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any state or territory of the United States , such fugitive may lawfully be reclaimed and conveyed to the person Ralph , on Habeas ...
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... person , or by a factor or agent of any merchant or trader , usually entrusted therewith , whereby such person , or any merchant or trader , by * such factor or agent , * 11 shall promise to pay to any other person , body po- litic or ...
... person , or by a factor or agent of any merchant or trader , usually entrusted therewith , whereby such person , or any merchant or trader , by * such factor or agent , * 11 shall promise to pay to any other person , body po- litic or ...
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... person to be " satisfied , " that he was to count the votes , the * 34 commissioners being merely present as witnesses , and in order to record the result . But even supposing the opposite construction to be cor- rect , of what were ...
... person to be " satisfied , " that he was to count the votes , the * 34 commissioners being merely present as witnesses , and in order to record the result . But even supposing the opposite construction to be cor- rect , of what were ...
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... person claimed an office which was held by * another under * 35 color of right . Our own statute provides that where any person or persons shall usurp , intrude into , or unlaw- fully hold or exercise any public civil office , or any ...
... person claimed an office which was held by * another under * 35 color of right . Our own statute provides that where any person or persons shall usurp , intrude into , or unlaw- fully hold or exercise any public civil office , or any ...
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... person , and that it was confined to cases of a public nature , says : " Upon the same principal , I believe it may be affirmed without exception , unless where a stat- utory provision has been made , that in every state of the Union ...
... person , and that it was confined to cases of a public nature , says : " Upon the same principal , I believe it may be affirmed without exception , unless where a stat- utory provision has been made , that in every state of the Union ...
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action of assumpsit aforesaid agreement alleged amount appears assumpsit attorney authority bill of exceptions bond brought cause cents CHIEF JUSTICE claim commissioners complainant contended contract costs counsel Court erred CURIAM damages debt decision declaration decree deed default defendant in error demurrer District Court dollars Dubuque Dubuque county endorsement error assigned evidence execution fact fendant filed fraud George W half-breed half-breed tract Huner indictment Iowa issue J. C. HALL James John judge Judgment affirmed jurisdiction legislature MASON ment mortgage motion Muscatine county ne exeat non est factum objection overruled parties payee payment person plaintiff in error plea pleaded possession proceedings promise promissory note prove public lands purchase record rule seal sheriff Snyder statute sufficient suit Supreme Court sustained term territory territory of Iowa testimony thereof tion trespass trial United verdict William Wilson witness writ of error
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Page 3 - That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state, contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited...
Page 3 - 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...
Page 336 - An act to prevent settlements being made on lands ceded to the United States until authorized by law...
Page 3 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land...
Page 2 - ... the ordinance for the government of the territory northwest of the river Ohio...
Page 100 - States to direct the marshal, or officer acting as marshal, in the manner hereinafter directed, and also to take such other measures and to employ such military force as he may judge necessary and proper...
Page vi - ... and each of the said district courts shall have and exercise the same jurisdiction, in all cases arising under the Constitution and laws of the United States...
Page 99 - That if any person or persons shall, after the passing of this act, take possession of, or make a settlement on any lauds ceded or secured to the United States, by any treaty made with a foreign nation, or by a cession from any State to the United States...
Page 100 - States, or the claim to which lands, by such person or persons, shall not have been previously recognized and confirmed by the United States; or if any person or persons shall cause such lands to be thus occupied, taken possession of, or settled; or shall survey, or attempt to survey, or cause to be surveyed, any such lands; or designate any boundaries thereon, by marking trees, or...
Page 86 - ... have hitherto wholly neglected and refused, and still do neglect and refuse — To the damage of the said plaintiff of one thousand, dollars, and therefore he brings his suit.