Acts of the Legislature of West Virginia

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Public Printer, 1867 - Law - 111 pages
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Page 113 - ... with the Constitution of the United States or the constitution of the State of New York.
Page 178 - Resolved, that our Senators in Congress be instructed and our Representatives requested, to use their best exertions to procure the passage of a law or resolution of Congress accepting the foregoing proposal.
Page 176 - Governor be requested to forward a copy of this resolution to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress.
Page 84 - Greenwich, not being in the possession or under the protection of any civilized power, shall be fined not more than fifty dollars, or imprisoned not more than three months, or both.
Page 126 - Upon the filing of the application, the clerk must give notice of the same for such time as the court may order, but not less than thirty nor more than fifty days, by publication in some newspaper published in the county; or if there be no newspaper published therein, then by notices posted in three of the principal public places in the county.
Page 135 - ... as fully and to the same extent as if this Act had not been passed.
Page 76 - Charlotte shall be called and known by the name of the county of Washignton.
Page 179 - State be requested to forward a copy of these resolutions to each of our senators and representatives in Congress, at the commencement of the next session thereof.
Page 20 - That all acts and parts of acts coming within the purview of this act, shall be, and the same are hereby repealed.
Page 10 - Its council, by this chapter or by any future act of the legislature of this state, the council shall have power to make and pass all needful orders, by-laws, ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations, not contrary to the constitution and laws of this state; and to prescribe, Impose and enact reasonable fines, penalties and Imprisonments...

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