Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts

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Secretary of the Commonwealth., 1869
 

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Page 829 - Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Page 585 - ... shall not affect any act done, or any right accruing or accrued or established, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any civil case before the time when such repeal shall take effect...
Page 647 - In estimating such confinement the time during which the animals have been confined without such rest on connecting roads from which they are received shall be included, it being the intent of this section to prohibit their continuous confinement beyond the period of twenty-eight hours, except upon contingencies hereinbefore stated.
Page 647 - Animals so unloaded shall be properly fed and watered, during such rest, by the owner or person having the custody thereof...
Page 440 - The inhabitants of the town of Salem, shall continue to be a body politic and corporate, under the name of the city of Salem, and as such, shall have, exercise and enjoy all the rights, immunities, powers and privileges, and shall be subject to all the duties and obligations, now incumbent upon and appertaining to said town as a municipal corporation.
Page 743 - The board shall take cognizance of the interests of health and life among the citizens of this Commonwealth. They shall make sanitary investigations and inquiries in respect to the people, the causes of disease, and especially of epidemics and the sources of mortality, and the effects of localities, employments, conditions and circumstances, on the public health; and they shall PART ii.] SECRETARY'S REPORT.
Page 647 - That when animals are carried in cars, boats, or other vessels in which they can and do have proper food, water, space, and opportunity to rest the provisions in regard to their being unloaded shall not apply.
Page 553 - ... author" shall include an employer in the case of works made for hire. SEC. 63. That all laws or parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed, but nothing in this Act shall affect causes of action for infringement of copyright heretofore committed now pending in...
Page 555 - ... with all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties, restrictions, and liabilities set forth in all general laws, which now are or may hereafter be in force, relating to such corporations.
Page 430 - Animate, with all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties, liabilities, and restrictions, set forth in all general laws which now are or hereafter may be in force relating to such corporations...

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