A Digest of the Laws of the United States of America, from March 4th, 1789, to May 15th, 1820: Including Also the Constitution, and the Old Act of Confederation, and Excluding All Acts Relating to the District of Columbia, Acts Establishing Or Discontinuing Post Roads, and Private Acts |
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... thousand dollars appro- 4 Penalty on enticing army artificers , Penalty for destroying tools , & c . 12 13 priated to buy arms , 5 Founderies to be established , 6 69 Artificers exempted from certain services , 14 Arsenals on the ...
... thousand dollars appro- 4 Penalty on enticing army artificers , Penalty for destroying tools , & c . 12 13 priated to buy arms , 5 Founderies to be established , 6 69 Artificers exempted from certain services , 14 Arsenals on the ...
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... dollars per month , and the said master ar- morers each , fifty dollars per month . 3. SEC . III . There shall be ... thousand dollars is appropriated to purchase , as soon as may be , a sufficient number of cannon , also a supply of ...
... dollars per month , and the said master ar- morers each , fifty dollars per month . 3. SEC . III . There shall be ... thousand dollars is appropriated to purchase , as soon as may be , a sufficient number of cannon , also a supply of ...
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... thousand dollars are appropriated for erecting at such places on the western waters as the president may judge most proper , one or more arsenals ; and the president is to cause the same to be furnished with such arms , ammunition and ...
... thousand dollars are appropriated for erecting at such places on the western waters as the president may judge most proper , one or more arsenals ; and the president is to cause the same to be furnished with such arms , ammunition and ...
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... dollars per month , and one and a half rations per day ; of a master carriage maker , thirty dollars per month , and ... thousand dollars per year , for clerks , and such books and stationary , as may be necessary to his department . 78 ...
... dollars per month , and one and a half rations per day ; of a master carriage maker , thirty dollars per month , and ... thousand dollars per year , for clerks , and such books and stationary , as may be necessary to his department . 78 ...
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... thousand dollars , and one deputy com- missary to each division , with the annual salary of two thousand dollars , and six assistant commissaries of issues , with the annual salary of one thousand three hundred dollars , and as many ...
... thousand dollars , and one deputy com- missary to each division , with the annual salary of two thousand dollars , and six assistant commissaries of issues , with the annual salary of one thousand three hundred dollars , and as many ...
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Page 830 - The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Page 833 - States," and to consist of one delegate from each State; and to appoint such other committees and civil officers as may be necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States under their direction...
Page 827 - It is hereby ordained and declared by the authority aforesaid that the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact, between the original states and the people and states in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent...
Page 831 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, paupers, vagabonds and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States ; and the people of each State shall have free ingress and regress to and from any other State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties,...
Page 827 - All persons shall be bailable, unless for capital offences, where the proof shall be evident, or the presumption great. All fines shall be moderate, and no cruel or unusual punishments shall be inflicted. No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land...
Page 831 - Freedom of speech and debate in Congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any court, or place out of Congress...
Page 826 - For the prevention of crimes and injuries, the laws to be adopted or made shall have force in all parts of the district, and for the execution of process, criminal and civil, the governor shall make proper divisions thereof; and he shall proceed from time to time, as circumstances may require, to lay out the parts of the district in which the Indian titles shall have been extinguished into counties and townships, subject, however, to such alterations as may thereafter be made by the Legislature.
Page 130 - Section 3. 1 New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union ; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
Page 360 - That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 67 - And the said records and Judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from whence the said records are or shall be taken.