Trial of Charles A. Edmonds, Commissioner of the Land Office of the State of Michigan, Before the Senate of Said State, Volume 2W. S. George & Company, state printers, 1872 |
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Page 1038
... impeach the wit- ness , but you cannot impeach your own witnesses . Mr. Manager Cochrane - We do not propose to impeach him , but suppose we would ask him if he has been convicted of larceny , could we not ask that ? Mr. Shipman - I ask ...
... impeach the wit- ness , but you cannot impeach your own witnesses . Mr. Manager Cochrane - We do not propose to impeach him , but suppose we would ask him if he has been convicted of larceny , could we not ask that ? Mr. Shipman - I ask ...
Page 1051
... Impeachment , will take a recess until two o'clock this afternoon . Lansing , Monday P. M. , April 13 , 1872 . The ... impeach- ment . CROSS - EXAMINATION OF J. H. BAKER , RESUMED . Cross - examined by Mr. McGowan : Question . Do you ...
... Impeachment , will take a recess until two o'clock this afternoon . Lansing , Monday P. M. , April 13 , 1872 . The ... impeach- ment . CROSS - EXAMINATION OF J. H. BAKER , RESUMED . Cross - examined by Mr. McGowan : Question . Do you ...
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... impeachment was commenced ; it was not directly in regard to this case . Q. Have you not had a talk with him directly in regard to this case , after the impeachment was ordered , and since the adjournment of the Legislature ? A. I don't ...
... impeachment was commenced ; it was not directly in regard to this case . Q. Have you not had a talk with him directly in regard to this case , after the impeachment was ordered , and since the adjournment of the Legislature ? A. I don't ...
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... Impeachment , will adjourn until to - morrow morning , at nine o'clock . Lansing , Tuesday , May 14 , 1872 . The Senate met , and was called to order by the President , Hon . Morgan Bates . The Sergeant - at - Arms made the usual ...
... Impeachment , will adjourn until to - morrow morning , at nine o'clock . Lansing , Tuesday , May 14 , 1872 . The Senate met , and was called to order by the President , Hon . Morgan Bates . The Sergeant - at - Arms made the usual ...
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The Presiding Officer - The Senate , sitting as a Court of Impeachment , stands adjourned until to - morrow morning at ... impeachment for proper cause . Mr. McGowan - We admit that he is Commissioner of the Land Office of the State of ...
The Presiding Officer - The Senate , sitting as a Court of Impeachment , stands adjourned until to - morrow morning at ... impeachment for proper cause . Mr. McGowan - We admit that he is Commissioner of the Land Office of the State of ...
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Page 933 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the constitution of the United States and the constitution of this state, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability.
Page 1719 - He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks; till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
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Page 1262 - ... taken the oaths annexed to the said commission, according to the tenor and effect thereof and as thereby directed, on the part and behalf of the said [complainant...
Page 1700 - State will not be secured by a compliance with the terms of payment prescribed in the second section of this act, require of the purchaser fifty per centum of the purchase money to be paid at the time of the purchase...
Page 1840 - Section 1. The judicial power is vested in one supreme court, in circuit courts, in probate courts, and in justices of the peace.
Page 1747 - Let it once be settled that the defendant may thus waive this constitutional right, and no one can foresee the extent of the evils which might follow ; but the whole judicial history of the past must admonish us that very serious evils should be apprehended, and that every step taken in that direction would tend to increase the danger. One act of neglect might be recognized as a waiver in one case, and another in another, until the constitutional safeguard might be substantially frittered away.
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