Revised Statutes of the State of Delaware, of Eighteen Hundred and Fifty-two: As They Have Since Been Amended, Together with the Additional Laws of a Public and General Nature, which Have Been Enacted Since the Publication of the Revised Code of Eighteen Fifty-two. To the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninety-three; to which are Added, the Constitutions of the United States and of this State, the Declaration of Independence, and AppendixMercantile Printing Company, 1893 - 1017 pages |
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... thereof at the junction of the Tan - trough branch and Beaver dam branch , running up the Tan - trough branch with the several courses thereof , eight hundred and eight perches to the head thereof ; thence south- westwardly to a small ...
... thereof at the junction of the Tan - trough branch and Beaver dam branch , running up the Tan - trough branch with the several courses thereof , eight hundred and eight perches to the head thereof ; thence south- westwardly to a small ...
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... thereof by indictment , shall forfeit and pay a fine of not less than five hundred dollars nor more than two thousand dollars , besides costs of prosecution , and the individual property of such president and directors shall also be ...
... thereof by indictment , shall forfeit and pay a fine of not less than five hundred dollars nor more than two thousand dollars , besides costs of prosecution , and the individual property of such president and directors shall also be ...
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... thereof in money , and the rents thereof , and by whom paid ; and for this pur- Rents . pose , he shall view the premises , if necessary , and have power to call on the owner or possessor of such lots and houses , to ascertain the ...
... thereof in money , and the rents thereof , and by whom paid ; and for this pur- Rents . pose , he shall view the premises , if necessary , and have power to call on the owner or possessor of such lots and houses , to ascertain the ...
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... thereof in the same manner as provided in said second section . SEC . 6. That it shall not be lawful for the Levy Court in either of the counties of this State , or any member thereof , to take from the assessment returned to the said ...
... thereof in the same manner as provided in said second section . SEC . 6. That it shall not be lawful for the Levy Court in either of the counties of this State , or any member thereof , to take from the assessment returned to the said ...
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... thereof . At the session of said court in February yearly , he shall render Final account in to a committee thereof , to consist of three members , a just and full statement of all the accounts relating to the public in his hands . SEC ...
... thereof . At the session of said court in February yearly , he shall render Final account in to a committee thereof , to consist of three members , a just and full statement of all the accounts relating to the public in his hands . SEC ...
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ADDITIONAL ACTS aforesaid amount annually apply appointed assessment assessor auditor ballot bond Brandywine hundred Castle county certificate Chap CHAPTER city of Wilmington Clerk collector constable conviction thereof corporation costs County Treasurer Creek deemed guilty Delaware College deliver duly duty East Dover hundred election district electors entitled fees forfeit and pay Governor hereafter hundred dollars inspector issue jail judges justice Kent county land LAWS OF DELAWARE Levy Court Commissioners license meeting ment misdemeanor Murderkill neglect notary public notice number of votes oath or affirmation overseer owner oysters paid Passed at Dover payment peace Penalty person or persons presiding officer Prothonotary Qualified Voters receive record Red Lion hundred registers Registrar repealed reside respective road commissioners school fund Senate sheriff Superior Court sureties Sussex county term therein tion trustees unlawful vacancy violation warrant WILMINGTON HUNDRED
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Page xxvi - No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Page xv - He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to compleat the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of Cruelty & perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow Citizens taken Captive on the high Seas to bear Arms against their Country, to become the executioners of their friends and Brethren, or to fall themselves by their Hands.
Page 475 - To divide, withdraw, or in any manner pay to the stockholders, or any of them, any part of the capital stock of the corporation ; or to reduce such capital stock without the consent of the legislature ; or 3.
Page xv - Done in convention by the unanimous consent of the States present the seventeenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty seven and of the Independence of the United States of America the twelfth.
Page xv - States, and a majority of all the States shall be necessary to a choice. In every case, after the choice of the President, the person having the greatest number of votes of the electors shall be the Vice-President. But if there should remain two or more who have equal votes, the Senate shall choose from them by ballot the Vice-President.] The Congress may determine the time of choosing the electors, and the day on which they shall give their votes; which day shall be the same throughout the United...
Page 204 - ... before a justice of the peace to be dealt with according to law...
Page 285 - ... the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts . . . in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Page 482 - ... business, and issue stock to the amount of the value thereof in payment therefor, and the stock so issued shall be...
Page xv - No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States : and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.
Page 482 - If any certificate or report made, or public notice given, by the officers of any such company, in pursuance of the provisions of this act. shall be false in any material representation, all the officers who shall have signed the same, knowing it to be false, shall be jointly and severally liable for all the debts of the company contracted while they are stockholders or officers thereof.