The same law once prevailed in England, but it was repealed in the time of George III.
The act was repealed as speedily as possible and the stamping of papers has for six years now been unknown.
In conclusion, his Majesty stood ready to repeal, when the French Decrees should be repealed without conditions injurious to the maritime rights and honor of the United Kingdom.
For I never heard that a law against theft was repealed or delayed, because thieves were numerous.
Sulla repealed the Lex Domitia, which gave to the Comitia Tributa the right of electing the members of the great ecclesiastical corporations, and restored to the latter the right of co-optatio, or self-election.
Even in the lifetime of Drusus the Senate had repealed all his laws.
Then the new states very generally repealed the colonial penal laws, and finally the amended constitution prohibited the interference of the general government in matters of religion.
The opposition to the stamp tax was so great that Parliament repealed the act, but with the explicit assertion that it nevertheless had the right to tax the colonies as well as to make laws for them.
It also repealed an act which, although it had been the subject of repeated legislation, had proved a dead letter.
The Stamp Act was repealed only to give place to a more voracious and obnoxious budget of Acts.
It may, however, perhaps be considered as virtually repealedby the 12th of Charles II.
The second of them was expressly repealed by the 7th and 8th of William III.
I suppose they will think that it was repealed from a conviction of its inexpediency; and they will rely upon it that, while the same expediency subsists, you will never attempt to make such another.
It was understood and expected on all sides that the unproductive tax on tea would be repealed with the other articles enumerated in the Revenue Acts.
Parliament might depend this opposition would never cease until those Acts were wholly repealed that had been the radical cause of the present disturbances.
He told me likewise that he had shown in the preface that all such laws as are inconsistent with the laws of England are, ipso facto, repealed by your new Charter.
It is that the Stamp Act be repealed absolutely, totally, and immediately; that the reason for the repeal be assigned, because it was founded on an erroneous principle.
They repealed the penal laws "against keeping Christmas;" also for punishing with death Quakers returned from banishment; and to amend the laws relating to heresy and to rebellion against the country.
For it she granted indulgences to violate the laws of heaven and earth; threatened and repealed excommunications; and merchandised every spiritual blessing, all the prerogatives of heaven, and all the privileges of earth.
Terrified at the sight, the king repealed his unpopular acts, and proffered to his subjects all the rights which they had in vain plead for before.
During four successive years it was reenacted in one form or another and was not repealed by direct vote until 1844.
Rhode Island repealed her personal liberty law in January, 1861; Massachusetts modified hers in March; and was followed by Vermont, which took similar action in April.
Ohio had repealed her act in 1858, but her legislature seized this opportunity to urge her sister states to cancel any of their statutes "conflicting with or rendering less efficient the Constitution or the laws.
As the Fugitive Slave Law was not yet repealed opportunity was still afforded to civil officers to enforce its provisions both north and south of Mason and Dixon's line.
My opinion is that the third article of the treaty of 1803, ceding Louisiana to the United States, stands protected by the Constitution, and cannot be repealed by Congress.
All laws made by Bacon were repealed by proclamation, and the royalists triumphed; but Governor Berkeley was ill at ease.
Let us suppose the charter repealed and the bank annihilated; will we be better situated?
The Parliament passed an act for discharging the Yule Vacance, which was repealed after the union by stat.
This act was repealed in 1893, since which date the government has purchased very little silver bullion for coinage purposes.
This act was repealed in 1891, but millions of acres were disposed of during the fifty years it was in force.
The remarkable fact was that soon after the war the internal revenue taxes began to be repealed one after another, and by 1872 nearly all those bearing upon general manufactures (apart from cigars and alcoholic beverages) were gone.
Once more the colonists resisted; and, by refusing to import any goods of English make, so distressed the English manufacturers that Parliament repealed every tax save that on tea.
The legislature of Massachusetts having repealed the law against theatrical amusements, the Federal street theatre was opened as a regular, lawful theatre, with Gustavus Vasa and Modern Antiques.
Stamp act repealed by the British government, reserving however, the right to make laws binding on the colonies in all cases whatsoever.
The Greeks have never abandoned their errors, the popes have never repealed the sentence, and from this thunderbolt we may date the consummation of the schism between the two churches.
Graham was elected to the position in 1856, but the law was repealed that year and he was never sworn into office.
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