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Page 61 - States, and leave a widow, or, if no widow, a child or children under sixteen years of age, such widow, or, if no widow, such child or children shall be entitled to and receive half the monthly pay to which the deceased was entitled at the time of his death for and during the term of five years.
Page 61 - ... for and during the term of five years. But in case of the death or intermarriage of such widow, before the expiration of the said term of five years, the half pay, for the remainder of the time, shall go to the child or children of such deceased officer : Provided always, that such half pay shall cease on the decease of such child or children.
Page 10 - Washington, and by their corporate name, may sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, grant, receive and do all other acts as natural persons, and may purchase and hold real, personal and mixed property, or dispose of the same for the benefit of the said city; and may have and use a city seal, which may be broken or altered at pleasure. The city of Washington...
Page 16 - ... o'clock in the morning, and close at four o'clock in the afternoon...
Page 44 - ... one half to the use of the informer, the other half to the use of the government, his license cancelled, and bond put in suit.
Page 38 - Inspector may proceed to collect the same by action of debt before any Justice of the Peace of the County in which such port may be situated.
Page 49 - Be it further enacted, That the said company shall have the right to...
Page 37 - THE MUSICAL FUND SOCIETY OF PHILADELPHIA, and all such persons as are now or may be hereafter admitted members of the same, shall be, and they are hereby declared to be, a body politic and corporate...
Page 40 - ... or that the real estate of such testator or intestate cannot be equally, fairly, and beneficially divided among the heirs or devisees of such intestate or testator, without a sale of the real estate, Setting out and particularly describing in such petition, the estate proposed to be sold, and the names of the heirs or devisees of such intestate or testator, and particularly stating which are of age, and which are infants, or femes covert.
Page 37 - State; and for that purpose may have and use a common seal, appoint such officers as they may think proper, and remove from office for improper conduct or neglect of duty.