The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature, in the Year 1619 : Published Pursuant to an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, Passed on the Fifth Day of February One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight ...1823 - Law |
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... owners , pressed arti- who shall be allowed for the use of the same whatever cles . may be adjudged by the court ... owner may be paid paid for . for the same , the county lieutenant or commanding of- ficer shall cause all property ...
... owners , pressed arti- who shall be allowed for the use of the same whatever cles . may be adjudged by the court ... owner may be paid paid for . for the same , the county lieutenant or commanding of- ficer shall cause all property ...
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... owner , and carry them before the next justice of the peace , who , if he shall see cause , is to order every such slave , servant , stroller , or other disorderly person , as aforesaid , to re- reive any number of lashes , not ...
... owner , and carry them before the next justice of the peace , who , if he shall see cause , is to order every such slave , servant , stroller , or other disorderly person , as aforesaid , to re- reive any number of lashes , not ...
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... owners or commanders of ves- sels trading to this commonwealth , by their failing to enter the same according to law ... owner or command- ing officer of any vessel trading to this state , shall fail goods not en- tered and du- to enter ...
... owners or commanders of ves- sels trading to this commonwealth , by their failing to enter the same according to law ... owner or command- ing officer of any vessel trading to this state , shall fail goods not en- tered and du- to enter ...
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... owner or possessor of every such certificate , an oath or affirmation , that the same is bona fide the property of the particular state in which the said com- missioner resides , or of a citizen or citizens of the said state , or of ...
... owner or possessor of every such certificate , an oath or affirmation , that the same is bona fide the property of the particular state in which the said com- missioner resides , or of a citizen or citizens of the said state , or of ...
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... Owners of fish , and to CHAP . XIX . An act for improving the navigation of the south branch of Potowmack river . BE it enacted by the General Assembly , That the mills on south owner or proprietors of any and every mill on the south ...
... Owners of fish , and to CHAP . XIX . An act for improving the navigation of the south branch of Potowmack river . BE it enacted by the General Assembly , That the mills on south owner or proprietors of any and every mill on the south ...
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Page 779 - Pennsylvania, and the said territorial line; provided however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three states shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of lake Michigan.
Page 779 - State shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State government : Provided, The constitution and government, so to be formed, shall be republican, and in conformity to the principles contained in these articles...
Page 85 - ... to suffer the civil magistrate to intrude his powers into the field of opinion, and to restrain the profession or propagation of principles on supposition of their ill tendency, is a dangerous fallacy, which at once destroys all religious liberty...
Page 778 - 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 648 - Resolved, That the first Wednesday in January next be the day for appointing electors in the several states, which, before the said day, shall have ratified the said constitution; that the first Wednesday in February next be the day for the electors to assemble In their respective states, and vote for a president; and that the first "Wednesday in March next be the time, and the present seat of congress the place, for commencing proceedings under the said constitution.
Page 85 - ... to compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves, is sinful and tyrannical...
Page 143 - The Condition of this Obligation is such, that if the above bounden Administrator of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of Deceased, do make or cause to be made a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits...
Page 85 - ... truth is great and will prevail if left to herself, that she is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless by human interposition disarmed of her natural weapons, free argument and debate, errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them.
Page 84 - Almighty God hath created the mind free; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burdens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the Holy Author of our religion...
Page 85 - ... that it is time enough for the rightful purposes of civil government for its officers to interfere when principles break out into overt acts against peace and good order...