Public Laws of the State of Rhode Island and Providence PlantationsDepartment of State, Office of the Secretary of State, 1822 - Session laws |
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Page 169
... marriage and certifying the same , 0 12 For recording every birth or death , 0 6 For searching the records by the hour , 0 10 For a certificate acknowledging the inhabitancy of any person , 0 10 The public notaries shall be allowed ...
... marriage and certifying the same , 0 12 For recording every birth or death , 0 6 For searching the records by the hour , 0 10 For a certificate acknowledging the inhabitancy of any person , 0 10 The public notaries shall be allowed ...
Page 191
... marriage , and during the infancy of the woman , or waived in after marriage , in either case the widow may , at her elec- tion , waive such jointure , and demand her dower ; pro- Proviso . vided the same be done in writing , within ...
... marriage , and during the infancy of the woman , or waived in after marriage , in either case the widow may , at her elec- tion , waive such jointure , and demand her dower ; pro- Proviso . vided the same be done in writing , within ...
Page 220
... - executrix trix , shall marry , such marriage shall not make her hus- marrying , band an executor or administrator in her right , but shall & c . operate as an extinguishment of such woman's power : and 220 DEVISES .
... - executrix trix , shall marry , such marriage shall not make her hus- marrying , band an executor or administrator in her right , but shall & c . operate as an extinguishment of such woman's power : and 220 DEVISES .
Page 249
... marriage , within that age , and males to the age of twenty - one years ; provided , that in every case there shall be two deeds of the same form and tenor , executed by both parties , one to be kept by each : Provided also , That all ...
... marriage , within that age , and males to the age of twenty - one years ; provided , that in every case there shall be two deeds of the same form and tenor , executed by both parties , one to be kept by each : Provided also , That all ...
Page 271
... married woman shall always follow and have Husband the settlement of her husband , if he hath any settlement and wife in this ... marriage , and the husband in such case shall follow and have the settlement of his wife . mate chil- dren ...
... married woman shall always follow and have Husband the settlement of her husband , if he hath any settlement and wife in this ... marriage , and the husband in such case shall follow and have the settlement of his wife . mate chil- dren ...
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Page 51 - With such powerful and obvious motives to union, affecting all parts of our country, while experience shall not have demonstrated its impracticability, there will always be reason to distrust the patriotism of those who in any quarter may endeavor to weaken its bands.
Page 24 - When land forces are raised by any state for the common defence, all officers of or under the rank of colonel shall be appointed by the legislature of each state respectively, by whom such forces shall be raised, or in such manner as such state shall direct ; and all vacancies shall be filled up by the state which first made the appointment.
Page 37 - Term, be elected as follows: 2. Each State shall appoint, in such manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States, shall be appointed an Elector. 3. 'The Electors shall meet in their respective States, and vote by Ballot for two Persons, of whom one at least shall not...
Page 33 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.
Page 52 - This Government, the offspring of our own choice, uninfluenced and unawed, adopted upon full investigation and mature deliberation, completely free in its principles, in the distribution of its powers, uniting security with energy, and containing within itself a provision for its own amendment, has a just claim to your confidence and your support.
Page 27 - ... appointing all officers of the land forces in the service of the United States., excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. The United States in Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated
Page 53 - ... of a country; that facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion exposes to perpetual change, from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion; and remember especially that for the efficient management of your common interests in a country so extensive as ours a government of as much vigor as is consistent with the perfect security of liberty is indispensable.
Page 28 - Congress* assembled. The United States in Congress assembled shall never engage in a war, nor grant letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace...
Page 36 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Page 23 - Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings, of the courts and magistrates of every other State.