The Statutes of Oregon: Enacted, and Continued in Force, by the Legislative Assembly, at the Fifth and Sixth Regular Sessions Thereof |
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... hundred and forty acres , in a square may claim . or oblong form , according to the natural situation of the premises . Nor shall any individual be allowed to hold more than one claim at the same time . Any person complying with the ...
... hundred and forty acres , in a square may claim . or oblong form , according to the natural situation of the premises . Nor shall any individual be allowed to hold more than one claim at the same time . Any person complying with the ...
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... hundred and sionary sta- forty acres , now occupied as missionary stations among the Indian firmed . tribes in said territory , together with the improvements thereon , be confirmed and established in the several religious societies to ...
... hundred and sionary sta- forty acres , now occupied as missionary stations among the Indian firmed . tribes in said territory , together with the improvements thereon , be confirmed and established in the several religious societies to ...
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... hundred days . new elec- elections . sions limited . of voters . SEC . 5. And be it further enacted , That every white male inhabi- Qualification tant , above the age of twenty - one years , who shall have been a resident of said ...
... hundred days . new elec- elections . sions limited . of voters . SEC . 5. And be it further enacted , That every white male inhabi- Qualification tant , above the age of twenty - one years , who shall have been a resident of said ...
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... hundred dollars ; and the said supreme and district courts respectively , shall possess Chancery as well as common law juris- diction . Each district court , or the judge thereof , shall appoint its Each district clerk , who shall also ...
... hundred dollars ; and the said supreme and district courts respectively , shall possess Chancery as well as common law juris- diction . Each district court , or the judge thereof , shall appoint its Each district clerk , who shall also ...
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... hundred dollars as governor , and fifteen tists hundred dollars as superintendent of Indian affairs . The chief jus- cretary . tice and associate justices shall each receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars . The secretary shall ...
... hundred dollars as governor , and fifteen tists hundred dollars as superintendent of Indian affairs . The chief jus- cretary . tice and associate justices shall each receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars . The secretary shall ...
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action affidavit aforesaid allowed amount appear appointed assessed attorney bail board of commissioners board of county bond cause certificate CHAP chapter charge claim clerk committed complaint constable conveyance conviction copy costs county auditor county commissioners county treasurer debts deemed defendant discharge District Court duties election enacted entitled execution executor or administrator fees filed garnishee grand jury guardian habeas corpus hereby imprisonment indictment issue judge of probate judgment judgment debtor juror jury justice lands Legislative Assembly letters testamentary liable lien manner marriage ment notary public notice oath offence paid party Passed January payment peace penitentiary personal property plaintiff pleading prisoner Probate Court proceed proceedings prosecuting punished real property record recovered reside set-off sheriff subpoena summons sureties take effect taxes territory of Oregon therein thereof tion TITLE tory of Oregon trial unless warrant witness writ
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Page 7 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them from Time to Time of attempts by their Legislature to extend an unwarrantable Jurisdiction over us...
Page 32 - And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such 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 34 - Indians ; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent, and in their property, rights, and liberty, they shall never be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars, authorized by congress; but laws, founded in justice and humanity, shall, from time to time, be made, for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Page 30 - ... territory shall always be entitled to the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus, and of the trial by Jury; of a proportionate representation of the people in the legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law; all Persons shall be bailable unless for capital offences, where the proof shall be evident, or the presumption great...
Page 163 - ... to compel the admission of a party to the use and enjoyment of a right or office to which he is entitled, and from which he is unlawfully precluded by such inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person.
Page 101 - ... a written undertaking, executed by two or more sufficient sureties, to the effect that they are bound, in double the value of the property, as stated in the affidavit of the plaintiff, for the delivery thereof to the plaintiff, if such delivery be adjudged, and for the payment to him of such sum as may, for any cnuse, be recovered against the defendant.
Page 31 - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the Legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Page 111 - In all other cases the court may direct the jury to find a special verdict in writing, upon all or any of the issues, and in all cases may instruct them, if they render a general verdict, to find upon particular questions of fact, to be stated in writing, and may direct a written finding thereon.
Page 92 - In pleading the performance of conditions precedent in a contract, it shall not be necessary to state the facts showing such performance ; but it may be stated generally that the party duly performed all the conditions on his part ; and if such allegation be controverted, the party pleading shall establish on the trial the facts showing such performance.
Page 29 - ... shall happen in the council, by death or removal from office, the house of representatives shall nominate two persons, qualified as aforesaid, for each vacancy, and return their names to Congress...