Cases and Opinions on Constitutional Law: And Various Points of English Jurisprudence, Collected and Digested from Official Documents and Other Sources; with Notes |
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... referred to the Privy Council , praying that the Petitioners might be incorporated , and that the Crown would grant to them the property of all the lands they should discover , settle , and plant in North America , adjoining to Hudson's ...
... referred to the Privy Council , praying that the Petitioners might be incorporated , and that the Crown would grant to them the property of all the lands they should discover , settle , and plant in North America , adjoining to Hudson's ...
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... REFERRED. PAGE v . Kemble v . Waldegrave Adam ( Re ) Advocate General of Bengal v . Ranee Surnomoye Dossee Eneas Macdonald's Case Alivon v . Furnival Allen ( Re ) . Alves v . Hodgson Ames's Case Amsinck v . Barklay Anderson ( Re ) ...
... REFERRED. PAGE v . Kemble v . Waldegrave Adam ( Re ) Advocate General of Bengal v . Ranee Surnomoye Dossee Eneas Macdonald's Case Alivon v . Furnival Allen ( Re ) . Alves v . Hodgson Ames's Case Amsinck v . Barklay Anderson ( Re ) ...
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... REFERRED TO . PAGE 180 387 262. PAGE PAGE Ex parte Wideman 443 Fabrigas v . Mostyn 13 , 84 , 277 , 334 Hodgkinson v . Fernie . Holderness ' ( Lord ) Case 85 267 Fairman v . Ives . Holman v . Johnson 86 239 , 241 Falkland Islands Company ...
... REFERRED TO . PAGE 180 387 262. PAGE PAGE Ex parte Wideman 443 Fabrigas v . Mostyn 13 , 84 , 277 , 334 Hodgkinson v . Fernie . Holderness ' ( Lord ) Case 85 267 Fairman v . Ives . Holman v . Johnson 86 239 , 241 Falkland Islands Company ...
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... REFERRED TO . PAGE 180 387 262 262 262 168 262 339 181. PAGE PAGE 2 & 3 Anne , c . 20 6 Anne , c . 7 208 6 Geo . 1 , c . 5 107 • 82 7 Geo . 1 , c . 21 428 12 Anne , stat . 2 , c . 18 · 3 , 4 11 Geo . 1 , c . 29 4 3 Car . 1 , c . 1 16 Car ...
... REFERRED TO . PAGE 180 387 262 262 262 168 262 339 181. PAGE PAGE 2 & 3 Anne , c . 20 6 Anne , c . 7 208 6 Geo . 1 , c . 5 107 • 82 7 Geo . 1 , c . 21 428 12 Anne , stat . 2 , c . 18 · 3 , 4 11 Geo . 1 , c . 29 4 3 Car . 1 , c . 1 16 Car ...
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... . 79 262 c . 80 262 . c . 94 60 , 378 7 & 8 Vict . c . 2 43 c . 66 c . 15 102 , 105 , 115 , 116 , 117 , 233 , 420 c . 69 c . 74 PAGE 8 & 9 Vict . c . 88 PAGE XXX TABLE OF STATUTES REFERRED TO . Himeley 238 The Queen 85 343 344.
... . 79 262 c . 80 262 . c . 94 60 , 378 7 & 8 Vict . c . 2 43 c . 66 c . 15 102 , 105 , 115 , 116 , 117 , 233 , 420 c . 69 c . 74 PAGE 8 & 9 Vict . c . 88 PAGE XXX TABLE OF STATUTES REFERRED TO . Himeley 238 The Queen 85 343 344.
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Page 493 - The fourth section of the fourth article of the constitution of the United States provides that the United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on the application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Page 347 - Magistrates, respectively, to the end that the evidence of criminality may be heard and considered ; and if, on such hearing, the evidence be deemed sufficient to sustain the charge, it shall be the duty of the examining Judge or Magistrate to certify the same to the proper executive authority, that a warrant may issue for the surrender of such fugitive.
Page 288 - That there shall be no future confiscations made, nor any prosecutions commenced against any person or persons, for or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present war; and that no person shall on that account suffer any future loss or damage, either in his person, liberty, or property...
Page 489 - It was shown in the last paper that the political apothegm there examined does not require that the legislative, executive, and judiciary departments should be wholly unconnected with each other. I shall undertake, in the next place, to show that unless these departments be so far connected and blended as to give to each a constitutional control over the others, the degree of separation which the maxim requires, as essential to a free government, can never in practice be duly maintained.
Page 491 - That said rebel States shall be divided into military districts, and made subject to the military authority of the United States, as hereinafter prescribed, and for that purpose Virginia shall constitute the first district; North Carolina and South Carolina the second district; Georgia, Alabama, and Florida the third district; Mississippi and Arkansas the fourth district; and Louisiana and Texas the fifth district.
Page 522 - The parties belligerent in a public war are independent nations. But it is not necessary to, constitute war, that both parties should be acknowledged as independent nations or sovereign States. A war may exist where one of the belligerents claims sovereign rights as against the other.
Page 489 - The legislative department is everywhere extending the sphere of its activity, and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex.
Page 489 - Committee, that a national Government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme Legislative, Executive and Judiciary.
Page 292 - American citizens who now hold lands in the dominions of His Majesty, shall continue to hold them according to the nature and tenure of their respective estates and titles therein; and may grant, sell, or devise the same to whom they please, in like manner as if they were natives; and that neither they nor their heirs or assigns shall, so far as may respect the said lands and the legal remedies incident thereto, be regarded as aliens.
Page 291 - Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States; that he treats with them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the Government, propriety and territorial rights of the same, and every part thereof.