Acts of the Legislature of West VirginiaJohn F. M'Dermot, Public Printer, 1866 - Legislation |
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... voting affirmatively , shall be competent to pass any act specified in the twenty - seventh section of the fourth article ... vote at such election ; and such writ may be directed , at the discretion of the gov ernor , to the sheriff or ...
... voting affirmatively , shall be competent to pass any act specified in the twenty - seventh section of the fourth article ... vote at such election ; and such writ may be directed , at the discretion of the gov ernor , to the sheriff or ...
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... vote within the boundaries aforesaid , and who shall present themselves at the several places of voting within their respective counties , on the fourth Thursday in October next , shall be allowed to vote on the question of the ...
... vote within the boundaries aforesaid , and who shall present themselves at the several places of voting within their respective counties , on the fourth Thursday in October next , shall be allowed to vote on the question of the ...
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... vote that were entitled to do so under existing laws , and that offered to vote , and that we have carefully added up each column of our poll books , and find the following result : For a new state , ........... votes ; Given under our ...
... vote that were entitled to do so under existing laws , and that offered to vote , and that we have carefully added up each column of our poll books , and find the following result : For a new state , ........... votes ; Given under our ...
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... voted upon by the said voters on the fourth Thursday in December next . 7. The county of Ohio shall elect three ... vote , if it shall be found that a majority of the votes cast be in favor of a new state , and also in favor of the ...
... voted upon by the said voters on the fourth Thursday in December next . 7. The county of Ohio shall elect three ... vote , if it shall be found that a majority of the votes cast be in favor of a new state , and also in favor of the ...
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... vote therein may vote in any other county of his district . And if no election shall be held at the time appointed in the first section of this ordinance in any congressional district therein mentioned , the governor on receiving satis ...
... vote therein may vote in any other county of his district . And if no election shall be held at the time appointed in the first section of this ordinance in any congressional district therein mentioned , the governor on receiving satis ...
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Page 128 - ... to the United States; that I have not yielded a voluntary support to any pretended government, authority, power or constitution within the United States, hostile or inimical thereto.
Page 105 - ... although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.
Page 105 - PL 151, provides, in section 1, " that whenever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would, if death had not ensued...
Page 81 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief...
Page 63 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Page 2 - Lieutenant-Governor shall be elected at the same time and for the same term as the Governor, and his qualifications and the manner and ascertainment of his election, in all respects, shall be the same.
Page 1 - No law shall embrace more than one object, which shall be expressed in its title...
Page 81 - ... all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and the same shall in no wise affect, diminish, or enlarge their civil capacities.
Page 71 - 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 11 - ... and acknowledge in writing that he has received satisfaction for the injury...