First Lessons in Civil Government: Including a Comprehensive View of the Government of the State of New-York, and an Abstract of the Laws, Showing the Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities of Citizens in the Civil and Domestic Relations : with an Outline of the Government of the United States, Adapted to the Capacities of Children and Youth, and Designed for the Use of Schools |
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... Death , or by Imprisonment in State Prison , CHAP . XL . Offences punishable by Imprisonment in a county Jail , and by Fines ; General Provisions concerning Crimes ; Arrest and Examination of offenders , CHAP . XLI . Sundry Regulations ...
... Death , or by Imprisonment in State Prison , CHAP . XL . Offences punishable by Imprisonment in a county Jail , and by Fines ; General Provisions concerning Crimes ; Arrest and Examination of offenders , CHAP . XLI . Sundry Regulations ...
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... death the property comes to the child by right of birth . The eldest son , if there is a son , is heir to the crown . 6. But the king in that country has not the power to make the laws . The laws are framed by parliament , and submitted ...
... death the property comes to the child by right of birth . The eldest son , if there is a son , is heir to the crown . 6. But the king in that country has not the power to make the laws . The laws are framed by parliament , and submitted ...
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... death , or by imprisonment in a state prison . ยง 8. There is also a difference made by the constitution be- tween white and colored citizens . The latter are not allowed to vote unless they possess a freehold estate ; that is , an in ...
... death , or by imprisonment in a state prison . ยง 8. There is also a difference made by the constitution be- tween white and colored citizens . The latter are not allowed to vote unless they possess a freehold estate ; that is , an in ...
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... death or by resignation . But which of the persons so elected shall fill the regular vacancy for four years , and which of them shall serve only for the unexpired term of those who have died or resigned , must be stated on the ballots ...
... death or by resignation . But which of the persons so elected shall fill the regular vacancy for four years , and which of them shall serve only for the unexpired term of those who have died or resigned , must be stated on the ballots ...
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... death , the governor may , if he should think proper to do so , put off the execution of the sentence to a later time than the day appointed . This is called granting a reprieve . If he should entirely free him from punishment it would ...
... death , the governor may , if he should think proper to do so , put off the execution of the sentence to a later time than the day appointed . This is called granting a reprieve . If he should entirely free him from punishment it would ...
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