Digest of the Laws of California: Containing All Laws of a General Character which Were in Force on the First Day of January, 1858; Also, the Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States, Articles of Confederation, Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions of 1798-'99, Acts of Congress Relative to Public Lands and Pre-emptions. Together with Judicial Decisions, Both of the Supreme Court of the United States and of California; to which are Also Appended Numerous Forms for Obtaining Pre-emption and Bounty Lands, Etc., Etc. Prepared Under Act of the Legislature for the Session of 1857. [To which is Also Appended, a Supplement: Containing the Acts of 1858, 1859 and 1860 ... With Emendations ...]S.D. Valentine and son, 1857 - 1189 pages |
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Page 10
... exceeding ten miles square ) as may , by cession of particular states , and the acceptance of congress , become the seat of the government of the United States , and to exercise like authority over all places purchased by the consent of ...
... exceeding ten miles square ) as may , by cession of particular states , and the acceptance of congress , become the seat of the government of the United States , and to exercise like authority over all places purchased by the consent of ...
Page 19
... exceeding thirty leagues , shall be designated for the residence of such troops as may not yet have embarked , until the return of the healthy season . And the space of time here referred to as comprehending the sickly season shall be ...
... exceeding thirty leagues , shall be designated for the residence of such troops as may not yet have embarked , until the return of the healthy season . And the space of time here referred to as comprehending the sickly season shall be ...
Page 70
... exceeding five hundred dollars , or by imprisonment not exceeding six months , or by both such fine and imprisonment . Act of April 22 , 1850 , prescribing the Mode of Appointing Auctioneers and Defining their Duties . [ Secs . 1 , 2 ...
... exceeding five hundred dollars , or by imprisonment not exceeding six months , or by both such fine and imprisonment . Act of April 22 , 1850 , prescribing the Mode of Appointing Auctioneers and Defining their Duties . [ Secs . 1 , 2 ...
Page 115
... exceeding the amount limited by law . 5. To appoint such subordinate officers and agents as the business of the corporation shall require , and to allow them a suitable compensation . 6. To make by - laws not inconsistent with any ...
... exceeding the amount limited by law . 5. To appoint such subordinate officers and agents as the business of the corporation shall require , and to allow them a suitable compensation . 6. To make by - laws not inconsistent with any ...
Page 155
... exceeding two hundred dollars , though the penalty exceed that sum , the judgment to be given for the sum actually ... exceeding five hundred dollars , or imprisonment not exceeding six months , or by both such fine and imprisonment ...
... exceeding two hundred dollars , though the penalty exceed that sum , the judgment to be given for the sum actually ... exceeding five hundred dollars , or imprisonment not exceeding six months , or by both such fine and imprisonment ...
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