Laws, Ordinances, Decrees, and Military Orders Having the Force of Law, Effective in Porto Rico, May 1, 1900: Letter from the Secretary of War Transmitting, in Response to the Inquiry of the House of Representatives, Laws and Ordinances of and Military Orders and Decrees Affecting Porto Rico, Part 2 |
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accordance action acts agent annulment of judgment appeal for annulment arresto mayor audiencia cadena perpetua cadena temporal captain cause CHAPTER civil procedure committed considered contract crime criminal procedure Cuba and Porto decision declared decree degree to prisión examining judge fiscal foregoing article imposed incur the penalty insured issue judge of examination judge or court jurisdiction latter law of civil law of criminal letters rogatory liability maximum degree medium and maximum medium degree minimum and medium misdemeanor months municipal judge obliged oral trial paragraph parties payment penalty of arresto penalty of cadena penalty of presidio penalty of prisión period pesetas Philippines Porto Rico preceding article presiding judge presidio correccional presidio mayor prisión correccional prisión mayor proceedings proper prosecuting official provisions of article public official public prosecutor punished reason reclusión temporal regard request sentence September 15 sumario Supreme Court therein thereof tion vessel witnesses
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Page 729 - ... thousand dollars and imprisoned not more than three years; and every such vessel, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all materials, arms, ammunition, and stores which may have been procured for the building and equipment thereof, shall be forfeited, one-half to the use of the informer and the other half to the use of the United States.
Page 731 - No person shall sell to the prejudice of the purchaser any article of food or any drug which is not of the nature, substance, and quality of the article demanded...
Page 729 - If two or more persons in any State or Territory, or in any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, conspire to overthrow, put down, or to destroy by force the Government of the United States, or to levy war against them, or to oppose by force the authority thereof, or by force to prevent, hinder, or delay the execution of any law of the United States...
Page 729 - States, fits out and arms, or attempts to fit out and arm, or procures to be fitted out and armed, or knowingly is concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming, of any vessel, with intent that such vessel shall be employed in the service of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people...
Page 729 - States having jurisdiction of similar offences, shall be punished by a fine not less than five hundred nor more than five thousand dollars, or by imprisonment, with or without hard labor...
Page 729 - Depredations by our citizens upon nations at peace with the United States, or combinations for committing them, have at all times been regarded by the American Government and people with the greatest abhorrence. Military incursions by our citizens into countries so situated, and the commission of acts of violence o%n" the members thereof, in order to effect a change in its government, or under any pretext whatever, have.
Page 731 - Rico. Articles ordinarily recognized as foods, which are really mixtures, may be sold if marked with the word " mixture " or
Page 1362 - Persons related to each other or to any of the parties within the fourth degree of consanguinity or the second degree of affinity, or who...
Page 731 - No person shall, with the intent that the same may be sold in its altered state without notice, abstract from an article of food any part of it so as to affect injuriously its quality, substance, or nature...
Page 729 - If two or more persons in any State or Territory conspire to deter, by force, intimidation, or threat, any party or witness in any court of the United States from attending such court, or from testifying to any matter pending therein, freely, fully, and truthfully, or to injure such party or witness in his person or property on account of his having...