Worcester Magazine, Volume 3, Issues 1-26I. Thomas, 1787 - Worcester (Mass.) |
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... last . This is the tide in our affairs , which , if taken at the flood , will lead to glory . If we neglect it , ruin will be inevitable . It is in vain to expect fecurity in future , merely from the general convic tion , that ...
... last . This is the tide in our affairs , which , if taken at the flood , will lead to glory . If we neglect it , ruin will be inevitable . It is in vain to expect fecurity in future , merely from the general convic tion , that ...
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... last Monday of this in- Copy of the PROTEST entered against the foregoing Vote . " E whofe names are under written , enter our proteft against the fore- going vote , for the following reafons . perience , acquired kill in the feveral ...
... last Monday of this in- Copy of the PROTEST entered against the foregoing Vote . " E whofe names are under written , enter our proteft against the fore- going vote , for the following reafons . perience , acquired kill in the feveral ...
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... last Tues- day of October . at Sheburne , on the last Tuesday of March , and the first Tuesday of October . Within and for the county of Worcester , at Worcester , on the last Tuesday in March , and on the first Tuesday in September ...
... last Tues- day of October . at Sheburne , on the last Tuesday of March , and the first Tuesday of October . Within and for the county of Worcester , at Worcester , on the last Tuesday in March , and on the first Tuesday in September ...
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... last quarter of the faid Juftices yearly falary ; and the Gov. ard Council are hereby empowered to dedu & the fame accordingly . CLERKS Fees in the Supreme Judicial Court . Entering each action for trial , three fil- lings . Entering ...
... last quarter of the faid Juftices yearly falary ; and the Gov. ard Council are hereby empowered to dedu & the fame accordingly . CLERKS Fees in the Supreme Judicial Court . Entering each action for trial , three fil- lings . Entering ...
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... paragraph is an extract from the Connecticut Courant of the 26th ult . " An act was paffed at the last spring feffion of our Affembly , impofing a fmall tax on mules , a creature raifed with little trouble and lefe 24.
... paragraph is an extract from the Connecticut Courant of the 26th ult . " An act was paffed at the last spring feffion of our Affembly , impofing a fmall tax on mules , a creature raifed with little trouble and lefe 24.
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Page 237 - And, in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared, that no law ought ever to be made, or have force in the said territory, that shall, in any manner whatever, interfere with, or affect private contracts or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
Page 236 - 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...
Page 238 - Woods and Mississippi. The middle State shall be bounded by the said direct line, the Wabash from Post Vincents to the Ohio, by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the great Miami to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.
Page 235 - ... there shall be no children or descendants then in equal parts to the next of kin in equal degree; and among collaterals, the children of a deceased brother or sister of the intestate shall have in equal parts among them their deceased parent's share; and there shall in no case be a distinction between kindred of the whole and half blood...
Page 235 - ... and the proceedings of the governor in his executive department, and transmit authentic copies of such acts and proceedings every six months to the secretary of Congress. There shall also be appointed a court, to consist of three judges, any two of whom to form a court, who shall have a...
Page 237 - As soon as a legislature shall be formed in the district, the council and house assembled, in one room, shall have authority, by joint ballot, to elect a delegate to congress, who shall have a seat in congress, with a right of debating, but not of voting during this temporary government.
Page 82 - York, and neither the one nor the other of them in Georgia. " How far such legislative acts would be valid and obligatory even within the limits of the state passing them, is a question which we hope never to have occasion to discuss. Certain, however it is, that such acts cannot bind either of the contracting sovereigns, and consequently cannot be obligatory on their respective nations. " But if treaties, and every article in them be, (as they are and ought to be,) binding on the whole nation, if...
Page 237 - Federal debts, contracted or to be contracted, and a proportional part of the expenses of government, to be apportioned on them by Congress, according to the same common rule and measure by which apportionments thereof shall be made on the other states...