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... IN THE SUPREME COURT AT OCTOBER TERM 1883 J. C. BANCROFT DAVIS REPORTER KFC NEW YORK AND ALBANY 101 BANKS & BROTHERS , LAW PUBLISHERS A212 1884 V. 10 Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year UNITED STATES . SUPREME COUNT.
... IN THE SUPREME COURT AT OCTOBER TERM 1883 J. C. BANCROFT DAVIS REPORTER KFC NEW YORK AND ALBANY 101 BANKS & BROTHERS , LAW PUBLISHERS A212 1884 V. 10 Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year UNITED STATES . SUPREME COUNT.
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... Congress : Military 480 .90 , 628 i Stat . 73 , Judiciary Act .. 1 Stat . 676 , Rights of Sureties on Bonds to U. S. 738 2 Stat . 175. Terms of Admission of Ohio .... 478 2 Stat . 669 , Military Bounty ... 2 Stat . 671 , Military Bounty ...
... Congress : Military 480 .90 , 628 i Stat . 73 , Judiciary Act .. 1 Stat . 676 , Rights of Sureties on Bonds to U. S. 738 2 Stat . 175. Terms of Admission of Ohio .... 478 2 Stat . 669 , Military Bounty ... 2 Stat . 671 , Military Bounty ...
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... Congress ... 661 27 , 17 Stat . 162 , Abatement of Tax on Spirits ..... 327 1 , § 2 , 17 Stat . 196 , Judiciary Act , Limitation of Writs of Error ... 14 , 628 18 Stat . 296 , Resumption of Specie Payment ...... 436 18 Stat . 315 ...
... Congress ... 661 27 , 17 Stat . 162 , Abatement of Tax on Spirits ..... 327 1 , § 2 , 17 Stat . 196 , Judiciary Act , Limitation of Writs of Error ... 14 , 628 18 Stat . 296 , Resumption of Specie Payment ...... 436 18 Stat . 315 ...
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... Congress to measure the amount of public lands granted to a land - grant railroad by the length of the road as actually constructed , and not by its length as originally located ; and there is nothing in the statutes of Congress or of ...
... Congress to measure the amount of public lands granted to a land - grant railroad by the length of the road as actually constructed , and not by its length as originally located ; and there is nothing in the statutes of Congress or of ...
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... Congress to aid in building rail- roads . The first of these acts is that of May 15th , 1856 , 11 Stat . 9 , by which Congress granted lands lying within the State of Iowa to that State to aid in building four principal railroads from ...
... Congress to aid in building rail- roads . The first of these acts is that of May 15th , 1856 , 11 Stat . 9 , by which Congress granted lands lying within the State of Iowa to that State to aid in building four principal railroads from ...
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Page 76 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Page 348 - The use of all water now appropriated, or that may hereafter be appropriated, for sale, rental, or distribution, is hereby declared to be a public use, and subject to the regulation and control of the State, in the manner to be prescribed by law...
Page 653 - States, or because of his having so exercised the same ; or if two or more persons go in disguise on the highway, or on the premises of another...
Page 515 - Offenses heretofore required to be prosecuted by indictment shall be prosecuted by information, after examination and commitment by a Magistrate, or by indictment, with or without such examination and commitment, as may be prescribed by law.
Page 531 - A person has no property, no vested interest, in any rule of the common law. That is only one of .the forms of municipal law, and is no more sacred than any other. Rights of property which have been created by the common law cannot be taken away without due process; but the law itself, as a rule of conduct, may be changed at the will, or even at the whim, of the legislature, unless prevented by constitutional limitations. Indeed the great office of statutes is to remedy defects in the common law...
Page 346 - All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section may be altered from time to time or repealed.
Page 675 - And the General Assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight on the different railroads in this State.
Page 534 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law ; a law which hears before it condemns ; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial. The meaning is, that every citizen shall hold his life, liberty, property, and immunities under the protection of the general rules which govern society.
Page 780 - Every railroad company shall have the right with its road to intersect, connect with, or cross, any other railroad; and shall receive and transport each the other's passengers, tonnage, and cars, loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination.
Page 479 - American army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation...