Acts Passed at the First Session of the 1st Congress - 3d Session of the 25th Congress, 2d Session of the 27th, 1st-2d of the 29th, 1st-2d of the 30th, 1st of the 31st, 1st-3d of the 37th, 2d of the 38th, 1st of the 39th, 2d-3d of the 40th 1st-3d of the 41st, 1st-3d of the 42d, 1st of the 43dRichard Folwell, 1848 - Law |
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... hundred and forty- seven , from third March , eighteen hundred and forty - seven , to thirtieth June , eighteen ... fifty dollars , and all other expenses for nine months , two thousand three hundred and sixteen dollars . For additional ...
... hundred and forty- seven , from third March , eighteen hundred and forty - seven , to thirtieth June , eighteen ... fifty dollars , and all other expenses for nine months , two thousand three hundred and sixteen dollars . For additional ...
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... hundred and ninety dollars and ninety - six cents . For contingent expenses ... fifty . ⚫ three dollars and eighty cents . Additional clerks in Treas- For ... hundred and sixty thousand dollars for clothing page , & c . to volunteers in ...
... hundred and ninety dollars and ninety - six cents . For contingent expenses ... fifty . ⚫ three dollars and eighty cents . Additional clerks in Treas- For ... hundred and sixty thousand dollars for clothing page , & c . to volunteers in ...
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... hundred dollars . For purchase of ordnance , ordnance stores , and supplies ... fifty thousand dollars . Printing list of For payment for printing of one ... hundred thousand dollars be , and the same is hereby , appro- priated for ...
... hundred dollars . For purchase of ordnance , ordnance stores , and supplies ... fifty thousand dollars . Printing list of For payment for printing of one ... hundred thousand dollars be , and the same is hereby , appro- priated for ...
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... hundred and fifty such passengers , or more , shall have two such houses ; and the stairs or ladder leading down to the aforesaid apartment shall be furnished with a hand- rail of wood or strong rope : Provided , nevertheless , Booby ...
... hundred and fifty such passengers , or more , shall have two such houses ; and the stairs or ladder leading down to the aforesaid apartment shall be furnished with a hand- rail of wood or strong rope : Provided , nevertheless , Booby ...
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... hundred dollars collected in one quarter may be increased by the Postmaster General to a sum not exceeding fifty per cent . Approved May 17 , 1848 . Registers and pensated for their ing into effect the act of 11th Febru- ary , 1847 ...
... hundred dollars collected in one quarter may be increased by the Postmaster General to a sum not exceeding fifty per cent . Approved May 17 , 1848 . Registers and pensated for their ing into effect the act of 11th Febru- ary , 1847 ...
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Page 209 - Writs of error, and appeals from the final decisions of said Supreme Court, shall be allowed, and may be taken to the Supreme Court of the United States, in the same manner and under the same regulations as from the circuit courts of the United States...
Page 255 - ... to trade with the same liberty and security from the places, ports, and havens of those who are enemies of both or either party, without any opposition or disturbance whatsoever, not only directly from the places of the enemy before mentioned to neutral places, but also from one place belonging to an enemy to another place belonging to an enemy, whether they be under the jurisdiction of one power or under several.
Page 268 - States guarantee, positively and efficaciously, to New Granada, by the present stipulation, the perfect neutrality of the before-mentioned Isthmus, with the view that the free transit from the one to the other sea may not be interrupted or embarrassed in any future time while this treaty exists ; and in consequence, the United States also guarantee, in the same manner, the rights of sovereignty and property which New Granada has and possesses over the said territory.
Page 207 - That the legislative power of the Territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act ; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil ; no tax shall be imposed upon the property of the United States ; nor shall the lands or other property of non-residents be taxed higher than the lands or other property of residents.
Page 206 - That the legislative power and authority of said Territory shall be vested in the governor and a legislative assembly. The legislative assembly shall consist of a council and house of representatives.
Page 210 - States, to support the Constitution of the United States and faithfully to discharge the duties of their respective offices...
Page 281 - The river Gila, and the part of the Rio Bravo del Norte lying below the southern boundary of New Mexico, being, agreeably to the fifth Article, divided in the middle between the two Republics, the navigation of the Gila and of the Bravo below said boundary shall be free and common to the vessels and citizens of both countries; and neither shall, without the consent of the other, construct any work that may impede or interrupt, in whole or in part, the exercise of this right: not even for the purpose...
Page 210 - ... unless sooner removed by the President, and who shall execute all processes issuing from the said courts when exercising their jurisdiction as circuit and district courts of the United States ; he shall perform the duties, be subject to the same regulations and penalties, and be entitled to the same fees as the marshal of the district court of the United States...
Page 294 - ... reprisals, aggression, or hostility of any kind, by the one republic against the other, until the Government of that which deems itself aggrieved shall have maturely considered, in the spirit of peace and good neighborship, whether it would not be better that such difference should be settled by the arbitration of commissioners appointed on each side, or by that of a friendly nation.
Page 283 - Republic, conformably with what is stipulated in the preceding article, shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States and be admitted at the proper time (to be judged of by the Congress of the United States...