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... charged with District of Columbia , condition of banks in annual report of inspectors of peniten- tiary charges against officers of penitentiary in District attorneys , payments to counsel for assisting Distribution of proceeds of ...
... charged with District of Columbia , condition of banks in annual report of inspectors of peniten- tiary charges against officers of penitentiary in District attorneys , payments to counsel for assisting Distribution of proceeds of ...
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... CHARGES AGAINST OFFICERS OF THE PENITENTIARY , DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA . MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES , TRANSMITTING The information required by the resolution of the House of Representa- lives of the 17th ultimo , in ...
... CHARGES AGAINST OFFICERS OF THE PENITENTIARY , DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA . MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES , TRANSMITTING The information required by the resolution of the House of Representa- lives of the 17th ultimo , in ...
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... charges against Isaac Clarke , the warden of the peniten- tiary . You will , without delay , institute an investigation of the truth of those charges , and report the result to this Department . A. VAIL , Acting Secretary . I am , & c ...
... charges against Isaac Clarke , the warden of the peniten- tiary . You will , without delay , institute an investigation of the truth of those charges , and report the result to this Department . A. VAIL , Acting Secretary . I am , & c ...
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... charges and specifications of a serious charac- ter against Isaac Clarke , warden of the penitentiary . I make them ... charged , I beg that an investigation may be made with as little delay as the interests of the service will admit of ...
... charges and specifications of a serious charac- ter against Isaac Clarke , warden of the penitentiary . I make them ... charged , I beg that an investigation may be made with as little delay as the interests of the service will admit of ...
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... charges and specifications , and have been engaged , from day to day , in pursuing the investigation with all the diligence in their power . They caused to be placed , without delay , in the hands of Isaac Clarke , warden , a copy of ...
... charges and specifications , and have been engaged , from day to day , in pursuing the investigation with all the diligence in their power . They caused to be placed , without delay , in the hands of Isaac Clarke , warden , a copy of ...
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Page 9 - ... that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience ; and that no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishment or modes of worship.
Page 9 - All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Page 11 - SECTION 1. The supreme executive power of this state shall be vested in a chief magistrate, who shall be styled the Governor of the State of California.
Page 11 - The powers of the government of the State of Alabama shall be divided into three distinct departments; and each of them confided to a separate body of magistracy to wit, those which are legislative, to one; those which are executive to another, and those which are judicial to another.
Page 11 - Governor shall be sealed up and transmitted to the seat of government by the returning officers, directed to the Speaker of the Senate, who shall open and publish them in the presence of a majority of the members of each house of the General Assembly : the person having the highest number of votes...
Page 18 - Laws shall be made to exclude from office, serving on juries, and from the right of suffrage, those who shall hereafter be convicted of bribery, perjury, forgery, or other high crimes. The privilege of free suffrage shall be supported by laws regulating elections, and prohibiting, under adequate penalties, all undue influence thereon, from power, bribery, tumult, or other improper practice.
Page 11 - No person, or collection of persons, being of one of those d/epartments, shall exercise any power properly belonging to either of the others, except in the instances hereinafter expressly directed or permitted.
Page 11 - The governor shall be commander-in-chief of the militia, the army and navy of this state. SEC. 6. He shall transact all executive business with the officers of government, civil and military, and may require information in writing from the officers of the executive department, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices.
Page 9 - That all courts shall be open, and every person, for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by the due course of law, and right and justice administered without denial or delay.
Page 11 - The returns of every election for Governor shall be sealed up and transmitted to the seat of government, directed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who shall, during the first week of the session, open and publish them in the presence of both Houses of the General Assembly.