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5th day acting and duly affidavit aforesaid Answer Arkansas article eight Asa Hodges Ashley County attorney ballots Bearden board of registrars Bradley County C. W. Gibbs Choctaws county clerk County of Ashley COUNTY TICKET court Crittenden Crittenden County Curl Trotter day of April day of November depositions disqualified from registering district of Arkansas duly commissioned justice election held filed Forty-third Congress governor Hempstead County illegal Indians Isaac Newton Jackson County John judges of election L. C. Gause lands legal voter Leland Stanford M. L. Bell Marcus L Newton notary public O. P. Snyder offer to vote parties peace for Ashley Poindexter Dunn poll-books polls precinct present President and Vice-President.-Jordan Railroad received REFORM TICKET registering and voting registration-books Representatives in Congress returns SEAL second district secretary Senate senatorial and representative Smith solemnly swear subscribed testimony Thomas tion treaty United William William L witness Woodruff County
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Page 15 - I have compared the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original law.
Page 12 - ... persons, alphabetically arranged, who are, or shall within six years have been stockholders of such company, and showing their places of residence, the number of shares of stock held by them respectively, and the time when they respectively became the owners of such shares...
Page 12 - ... until the whole amount of capital stock fixed and limited by such company shall have been paid in, and a certificate thereof shall have been made and recorded, as prescribed in the following section...
Page 25 - SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That in the making of any such exchange or exchanges, it shall and may be lawful for the President solemnly to assure the tribe or nation with which the exchange is made, that the United States will forever secure and guaranty to them, and their heirs or successors, the country so exchanged with them...
Page 20 - Our Constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the land. It is [consequently to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an Act of the Legislature, whenever it operates of itself without the aid of any legislative provision.
Page 12 - ... within one year after the debt shall become due ; and no suit shall be brought against any stockholder who shall cease to be a stockholder...
Page 18 - An act making appropriations for the service of the Post.Office Department .for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy.four, and for other purposes," approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy.
Page 12 - No stockholder shall be personally liable for the payment of any debt contracted by any company formed under this act, which is not to be paid within one year from the time the debt is contracted, nor unless a suit for the collection of such debt shall be brought against such company within one year after the debt shall become due...
Page 32 - They also undertake, covenant, and agree with the United States, and do bind themselves, jointly and severally as aforesaid, to be answerable for the...