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... force in the Province , relating to those Institutions . These , scattered over several volumes of the Statute Book , were not at all times to be ined by parties wishing to consult them , and , even when accessible , they were in a ...
... force in the Province , relating to those Institutions . These , scattered over several volumes of the Statute Book , were not at all times to be ined by parties wishing to consult them , and , even when accessible , they were in a ...
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... force and effect Commencement upon , from and after the first day of January , in the year of our Lord , of this Act . one thousand eight hundred and fifty , and not before ; excepting always Exception as to such of its provisions as ...
... force and effect Commencement upon , from and after the first day of January , in the year of our Lord , of this Act . one thousand eight hundred and fifty , and not before ; excepting always Exception as to such of its provisions as ...
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... force or effect unless the same shall have been ing it . passed by a vote of at least four fifths of the members of such Munici- pality for the time being . as to Place for holding elections may be IX . And be it enacted , That it shall ...
... force or effect unless the same shall have been ing it . passed by a vote of at least four fifths of the members of such Munici- pality for the time being . as to Place for holding elections may be IX . And be it enacted , That it shall ...
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... force and take effect upon , from and after the first day of January , upon which such Union shall be dissolved , and not before . Proviso as to ma- jority to pass the By - law . mencement of By - law . Provision as to elections if the ...
... force and take effect upon , from and after the first day of January , upon which such Union shall be dissolved , and not before . Proviso as to ma- jority to pass the By - law . mencement of By - law . Provision as to elections if the ...
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... force therein , Townships . shall continue in office until the fourth Monday of January , in the year of our Lord , one thousand eight hundred and fifty , and until their suc- cessors shall be elected and sworn into office . As to ...
... force therein , Townships . shall continue in office until the fourth Monday of January , in the year of our Lord , one thousand eight hundred and fifty , and until their suc- cessors shall be elected and sworn into office . As to ...
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Act passed aforesaid allowance for road amend amount appointed Arbitrators assessed Assessor authority boundary line By-law Clerk Collector Collector's Roll Common School Company concession Councillors County Treasurer deemed District duty election enacted erected expedient Fence Viewers freeholders and householders Governor hereby High Bailiff highway include and consist Incorporated Village inhabitants intituled Junior County jurisdiction Justice land lawful levied liberties thereof lots numbers Lower Canada Majesty Majesty's Reign manner meeting moneys Municipal Corporation oath paid Parliament party payment Peace penalty person or persons pounds currency powers Proclamation Provisional Municipal Council purposes Quarter Sessions real property regulating repealed respectively Returning Officer Road or Bridge Saint Saint George's Ward Schedule school section Street taxes thence therein tion Town or City Town or Village Town which lies Townreeve Township Trustees Union of Counties Upper Canada vested Vict Ward to comprise Welland Canal writ writ of summons
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Page 154 - Township (as the case may be) and that I have not received and will not receive any payment or reward, or promise of such, for the exercise of any partiality or malversation or other undue execution of the said office...
Page 219 - Canada, constituted and assembled by virtue of and under the authority of an Act passed in the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, intituled, An Act to Re-unite the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, and for the Government of Canada...
Page 111 - America" and to make further provision for the Government of the said Province".
Page 94 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever, in all manner of actions, suits, complaints, matters and causes whatsoever; and...
Page 179 - Capias ad satisfaciendum, adapted to the Case, together with the Costs of such Entry, and of the Execution if by Fieri facias ; and such Writ and Writs may bear Teste on the Day of issuing the same, whether in Term or Vacation ; and the Sheriff or other Officer executing any such Writ shall be entitled to the same Fees, and no more, as upon any similar Writ grounded upon a Judgment of the Court.
Page 189 - I do declare and affirm that I am, and have been, for the thirty days last past, an actual resident of this school district and that I am qualified to vote at this meeting.
Page 99 - It shall be lawful for the trustees to call in and demand from the stockholders respectively, all such sums of money by them subscribed, at such times, and in such payments or instalments as...
Page 49 - ... shall prevent, lessen, or impeach any remedy at law or in equity which any party aggrieved by any such offence might or would have had if this act had not been passed; but nevertheless the conviction of any such offender shall not be received in evidence in any action at law or suit in equity against him...
Page 111 - Sessions assembled, and regulations \ and they are hereby authorized and empowered, from time to time, to make and ordain such rules and regulations as...
Page 48 - ... every such offender shall be guilty of felony, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable to be punished in the same manner as in the case of simple larceny...