| Indiana - 1851 - 40 pages
...and also in prosecutions for petit misdemeanors, this right is not secured. It is provided, that " the General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen,...terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens." This important provision is new. AS TO SUFFRAGE AND ELECTION. By the old Constitution, citizens of... | |
| Indiana. Constitutional Convention - 1851 - 1104 pages
...prosecutions for petit misdemeanors, this right was not secured. It is provided, that " the Geneal Assembly shall not grant to any citizen or class of...terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens." This important provision is new. AS TO Sl'FFRAGF. AND ELECTION. By the old Constitution, citizens of... | |
| A. S. Barnes - 1852 - 676 pages
...liability hereafter contracted; and there shall be no imprisonment for debt, except in case of fraud. 23. The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen,...same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens. 24. No ex-post facto la\v, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, shall ever be passed. 25.... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1891 - 782 pages
...Co. v. Iowa.) It was held, in spite of this constitutional provision, and also of another, to wit: " The general assembly shall not grant to any citizen...terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens,'" — That this legislation was valid. The Court said : " The statute divides the railroads of the state... | |
| 1855 - 576 pages
...liability hereafter contracted; and there shull be no imprisonment for debt, except in case of fraud. 23. The general assembly shall not grant to any citizen,...same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens. 24. No ex post facto law, or Jaw impairing the obligation of contracts, shall ever be passed. 25. No... | |
| Iowa. Constitutional Convention - 1857 - 596 pages
...constitution and laws of this state. Sec. 6. All laws of a general nature shall have a uniform operation ; the General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen,...terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens. Sec. 7. Every person may speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subject!, btOLD CONSTITUTION. NEW... | |
| Iowa. Constitutional Convention - 1857 - 660 pages
...nature shall have a uniform operation." Mr. EDWARDS moved to amend by adding the following : " And the General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen...which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to other citizens." Mr. JOHNSTON. Will the gentleman be kind enough to explain the object of his amendment... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - 1861 - 694 pages
...1, of the constitution provides, "that all laws of ax general nature shall have a uniform operation. The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen,...same terms shall not equally belong to all citizens." Under section 30, article 3, of the constitution, all local or special legislation in reference to... | |
| Nevada. Constitutional Convention - 1866 - 980 pages
...this Constitution with the Constitution of California. Let ns consider it a moment — The Legislature shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens,...upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all persons. I want to know if, under that provision, the Legislature can pass a toll-road franchise, or... | |
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