The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic Laws of the States, Territories, and Colonies Now Or Heretofore Forming the United States of America, Volume 3Francis Newton Thorpe U.S. Government Printing Office, 1909 - Charters |
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Page 1296
... paid , but may pass laws to increase them ; and the whole resources of said fund , from year to year , shall be sacredly set apart and applied to the payment of the interest and principal of the State debt , and to no other use or ...
... paid , but may pass laws to increase them ; and the whole resources of said fund , from year to year , shall be sacredly set apart and applied to the payment of the interest and principal of the State debt , and to no other use or ...
Page 1321
... paid , but may enact laws to increase them ; and the whole resources of said fund , from year to year , shall be sacredly set apart and applied to the payment of the interest and principal of the State debt , and to no other use or pur ...
... paid , but may enact laws to increase them ; and the whole resources of said fund , from year to year , shall be sacredly set apart and applied to the payment of the interest and principal of the State debt , and to no other use or pur ...
Page 1323
... paid into the State Treasury . Fifteenth : To authorize or to regulate the levy , the assessment or the collection of taxes , or to give any indulgence or discharge to any assessor or collector of taxes , or to his sureties . Sixteenth ...
... paid into the State Treasury . Fifteenth : To authorize or to regulate the levy , the assessment or the collection of taxes , or to give any indulgence or discharge to any assessor or collector of taxes , or to his sureties . Sixteenth ...
Page 1329
... paid out of the State Treasury , and not to exceed the sum of five hundred dollars per annum ; but any county may make addi- tional compensation , to be paid by said county . Should any per- centage of fines and forfeitures be allowed ...
... paid out of the State Treasury , and not to exceed the sum of five hundred dollars per annum ; but any county may make addi- tional compensation , to be paid by said county . Should any per- centage of fines and forfeitures be allowed ...
Page 1330
... paid out of the State Treasury , by salary to be fixed by law , the salaries of said officers and of their deputies and necessary office expenses not to exceed seventy - five per centum of the fees collected by said officers ...
... paid out of the State Treasury , by salary to be fixed by law , the salaries of said officers and of their deputies and necessary office expenses not to exceed seventy - five per centum of the fees collected by said officers ...
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Page 1841 - ... enact, constitute and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions and officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony ; unto which, we promise all due submission and obedience.
Page 1317 - All courts shall be open and every person for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial or delay.
Page 1841 - Faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid...
Page 1360 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities, of citizens of the United States ; and, in the mean time, they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Page 1756 - The credit of the State shall not in any manner be given, or loaned to, or in aid of any individual, association or corporation...
Page 1313 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man: and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Page 1579 - Any association or corporation, organized for the purpose, shall have the right to construct and operate a railroad between any points within this State, and to connect at the State line with railroads of other States. Every railroad company shall have the right with its road to intersect, connect with, or cross, any other railroad; and shall receive and transport each the other's passengers, tonnage, and cars, loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination.
Page 1889 - All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness.
Page 1268 - Every order, resolution, or vote, to which the concurrence of both Houses may be necessary, except on a question of adjournment, shall be presented to the Governor, and before it shall take effect, be approved by him; or being disapproved, shall be repassed by two-thirds of both Houses, according to the rules and limitations prescribed in case of a bill.
Page 1312 - ... no man shall be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry, against his consent...