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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Page 44
... direct him to be executed , or grant a farther re- prieve . ( For a definition of these offences , see Treason and Im- peachment . ) § 5. The governor has also power , with the consent of the senate , to appoint the higher militia ...
... direct him to be executed , or grant a farther re- prieve . ( For a definition of these offences , see Treason and Im- peachment . ) § 5. The governor has also power , with the consent of the senate , to appoint the higher militia ...
Page 58
... direct the granting of the unappropriated lands of the state ; and they direct the surveyor - general , as often as shall be necessary , to cause actual surveys to be made of such lands . The deputy secretary of state is clerk to the ...
... direct the granting of the unappropriated lands of the state ; and they direct the surveyor - general , as often as shall be necessary , to cause actual surveys to be made of such lands . The deputy secretary of state is clerk to the ...
Page 65
... direct money to be raised for town purposes ; to establish the compensation of , certain town officers ; to make regulations as to fences ; to direct what sum shall be raised in the town for the support of com- mon schools ; and to ...
... direct money to be raised for town purposes ; to establish the compensation of , certain town officers ; to make regulations as to fences ; to direct what sum shall be raised in the town for the support of com- mon schools ; and to ...
Page 78
... direct the raising of money to defray the same ; and to perform such other duties as the laws require . § 5. They choose one of their number at every meeting , to preside as chairman ; and whenever it may be necessary they appoint a ...
... direct the raising of money to defray the same ; and to perform such other duties as the laws require . § 5. They choose one of their number at every meeting , to preside as chairman ; and whenever it may be necessary they appoint a ...
Page 91
... direct the constable to summon of the by standers or others to make up the deficiency . § 5. After hearing the proofs and allegations of the parties , the jurors are put under the charge of a constable , who is sworn to keep them in ...
... direct the constable to summon of the by standers or others to make up the deficiency . § 5. After hearing the proofs and allegations of the parties , the jurors are put under the charge of a constable , who is sworn to keep them in ...
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