 The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall adopt and publish in the district, such laws of the original states, criminal and civil, as may be necessary, and best suited to the circumstances of the district...  Historical Collections - Page 5901908Full view - About this book
 | William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall adopt aid publish in the district, such laws cf the original states, criminal and civil, as may be...best suited to the circumstances of the district, and report them to Congress from time to time ; which laws shall be in force in tre district until... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...the exercise of their offices; and their commissions shall continue in force during good behaviour. The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall...best suited to the circumstances of the district, and report them to congress, from time to time; which laws shall be in force in the dis" trict until... | |
 | Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...and their commissions shall continue in force during good behaviour. The governor and judges, or the majority of them, shall adopt and publish in the district,...best suited to the circumstances of the district, and report them to Congress from time to time; which law shall be in force in the district, until the... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1832 - 976 pages
...they possessed it, was very much restricted, as appears by the following quotation from the ordinance. "The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall...states, criminal and civil, as. may be necessary, and beet suited to the circumstances of the district, and report them to Congress from time to time, which... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 822 pages
...he had deviated from the ordinance for the government of the Territories, whereby it is enacted, " that the Governor and Judges, or a majority of them,...best suited to the circumstances of the district," inasmuch as, in his letter of the 5th of October, 1799, directed by him and two of the Judges to a... | |
 | James Hall - Mississippi River Valley - 1834 - 276 pages
...possess a freehold of five hundred acres each, and to hold their commissions during good behavior. "The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall...best suited to the circumstances of the district, and report them to congress, from time to time; which laws shall be in force in the district, until... | |
 | South Carolina - Law - 1836 - 476 pages
...the exercise of their offices ; and their commissions shall continue in force during good behaviour. The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall...best suited to the circumstances of the district, and report them to Congress from time to time ; which laws shall be in force in the district until... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...Virginia, their laws and customs now in force among them, relative to descent and conveyance of property. The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall...best suited to the circumstances of the district, and report them to Congress, from time to time, which laws shall be in force in the district until... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...the exercise of their offices; and their commissions shall continue in force during good behavior. The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall...best suited to the circumstances of the district, and report them to Congress, from time to time, which laws shall be in force in the district until... | |
 | United States - Land tenure - 1838 - 654 pages
...their offices; and their commissions shall continue in force during good behaviour. nSSonnonawsUb' The Governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall...best suited to the circumstances of the district, and report them to Congress from time to time; which laws shall be in force in the district until the... | |
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