Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volumen24;Volumen65Published for John Conrad and Company, 1861 |
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... present case . Therefore , Duncan's island , upon which was the land in dispute , and which be came connected with the shore as fast land , was included in a grant made by Congress , in 1812 , to the town of St. Louis , for the public ...
... present case . Therefore , Duncan's island , upon which was the land in dispute , and which be came connected with the shore as fast land , was included in a grant made by Congress , in 1812 , to the town of St. Louis , for the public ...
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... present any diffi- culty was the point which Judge Cowen states as giving rise to all the doubt on this subject which a lawyer can entertain , viz : whether the person claiming to the centre of the stream was , in truth , a riparian ...
... present any diffi- culty was the point which Judge Cowen states as giving rise to all the doubt on this subject which a lawyer can entertain , viz : whether the person claiming to the centre of the stream was , in truth , a riparian ...
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... present frame of nature exists , there will always be water up to the ocean level in those channels where the tide ebbs and flows ; and upon this ocean level the quantity of water falling in rain has no influ- ence of which our senses ...
... present frame of nature exists , there will always be water up to the ocean level in those channels where the tide ebbs and flows ; and upon this ocean level the quantity of water falling in rain has no influ- ence of which our senses ...
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... present time all grants of land bounded by fresh - water rivers , where the expressions designating the water - line are general , confer the proprietorship on the grantee to the middle thread of the stream , and entitle him to the ac ...
... present time all grants of land bounded by fresh - water rivers , where the expressions designating the water - line are general , confer the proprietorship on the grantee to the middle thread of the stream , and entitle him to the ac ...
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... present pur- pose , be regarded as sufficiently complying with the provis- ions of the Federal Constitution and the act of Congress touching the extradition of fugitives from justice , if the al- leged offence charged against Lago can ...
... present pur- pose , be regarded as sufficiently complying with the provis- ions of the Federal Constitution and the act of Congress touching the extradition of fugitives from justice , if the al- leged offence charged against Lago can ...
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Página 381 - That all the before-mentioned courts of the United States shall have power to issue writs of scire facias, habeas corpus, and all other writs not specially provided for by statute, which may be necessary for the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the principles and usages of law.
Página 162 - 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.
Página 71 - Territory to which such person has fled to cause him to be arrested and secured, and to cause notice of the arrest to be given to the executive authority making such demand, or to the agent of such authority appointed to receive the fugitive, and to cause the fugitive to be delivered to such agent when he shall appear.
Página 31 - St Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said Territory as to the citizens of the United States and those of any other States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Página 202 - Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause ; and whether its decision be correct or otherwise, its judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court. But if it act without authority, its judgments and orders are regarded as nullities. They are not voidable, but simply void.
Página 155 - ... may at any time permit either of the parties to amend any defect in the process or pleadings, upon such conditions as it shall, in its discretion and by its rules, prescribe.
Página 377 - ... which may be necessary for the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the usages and principles of law.
Página 556 - the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief, in a reasonable mind, acting on the facts within the knowledge of the prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty of the crime for which he was prosecuted.
Página 488 - The general assembly shall make such provisions, by taxation or otherwise, as, with the income arising from the school trust fund, will secure a thorough and efficient system of common schools throughout the State...
Página 101 - If any Person guilty of, or charged with treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor in any state, shall flee from Justice, and be found in any of the united states, he shall upon demand of the Governor or executive power, of the state from which he fled, be delivered up and removed to the state having jurisdiction of his offence.