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" NOTE. This report and decision give a construction to the statute of 1805, c. 26, which, if not warranted by the letter, is conformable to its spirit . This is the only statute, which requires that selectmen shall be under oath. By the 4th section, "... "
Contested Elections: Reports of - Page 57
by Massachusetts. General Court - 1814
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A Compendium and Digest of the Laws of Massachusetts, Volume 2, Part 1

Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1810 - 208 pages
...ron^^Juder'wtL offices, take an oath, or, if they have conscientious scruples, an affirmation, according to law, before some justice of the peace, or the clerk of the town, district, or plantation, whereof they are selectmen or assessors, faithfully and impartially to discharge...
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The General Laws, from the Adoption of the Constitution, [1780] to ..., Volume 3

Massachusetts - 1832 - 946 pages
...office, take an oath, or if they have conscientious scruples, make affirmation, in due form of law, before some justice of the peace, or the clerk of the town or district whereof they are selectmen, faithfully and impartially, without fear, favor, or hope of...
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Acts and Resolutions Passed at the ... Session of the General Assembly of ...

Iowa - Session laws - 1847 - 856 pages
...officer of the corporation, shall, before entering upon the discharge of the duties of his office, take an oath or affirmation, before some justice of the peace, or other officer authorized to administer said oath, to support the constitution and laws of this state,...
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Reports of Controverted Elections in the House of Representatives: Of the ...

Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives, Charles W. Storey, Lewis Josselyn - 1853 - 786 pages
...report was agreed to. 2 NOTE. This report and decision give a construction to the statute of 1805, c. 26, which, if not warranted by the letter, is conformable...affirmation, before some justice of the peace, or clerk of the town, &c., faithfully to discharge the duties of their office, respecting all elections...
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Reports of Controverted Elections in the House of Representatives: Of the ...

Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives, Charles W. Storey, Lewis Josselyn - 1853 - 796 pages
...report was agreed to? NOTE. This report and decision give a construction to the statute of 1805, c. 26, which, if not warranted by the letter, is conformable to its t.pirit. This is the only statute, wThich requires that selectmen shall be under oath. By the 4th section,...
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An Analytical Digest of the Laws of the District of Columbia: Containing All ...

Michael Thompson - Law - 1863 - 472 pages
...commission, otherwise than by giving notice as aforesaid, and issuing summonses for witnesses, he shall take an oath or affirmation before some justice of the peace, or some other of the commissioners, that he will settle and adjust the location of the laud mentioned...
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Compilation of the Laws in Force in the District of Columbia, April 1, 1868

District of Columbia - Law - 1868 - 506 pages
...commission, otherwise than by giving notice as aforesaid and issuing summonses for witnesses, .he shall take an oath or affirmation before some justice of the peace, or some other of the commissioners, that he will settle and adjust the location of the land mentioned...
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A Digest of the Laws of the State of Florida: From the Year One Thousand ...

Florida - Canals - 1881 - 1354 pages
...commissioner shall proceed in the execution of any commission, otherwise than by notice as aforesaid, he shall take an oath or affirmation, before some Justice of the Peace or some one of the commissioners, (who are hereby authorized to administer the same,) that he will without...
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