| Henry Simpson - History - 1859 - 1186 pages
...actions. It retained, however, the important business of an Orphans' Court, and the criminal authority of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer and Quarter Sessions of the Peace. This combined jurisdiction was onerous and highly responsible. As to criminal business, the previous... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1873 - 746 pages
...causes and proceedings pending therein in the county of Schuylkill shall be tried and disposed of in the courts of oyer and terminer and quarter sessions of the peace of said county. Kegisturs- courts SECTION 12. The register's courts now in existence shall t^w!."*1... | |
| Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes, etc - Law - 1874 - 682 pages
...picas, number one, to hold the residue of the December term, one thousand eight hundred and scvunty-four of the courts of oyer and terminer and quarter sessions of the peace of said county, is hereby validated and confirmed as the first detail under the constitution and laws... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 640 pages
...virtue of their commissions as Judges of the four separate Common Pleas Courts of this county are Judges of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer and Quarter Sessions of the Peace, etc., are twelve in number, and sit in said Courts in pursuance of previous assignment under the constitutional... | |
| United States. Congress - 1879 - 730 pages
...Volunteers; wa appointed Postmaster of Philadelphia in March, 1867, and resigned November, 1872, to ac cept the Clerkship of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer and Quarter Sessions of the Peace a Philadelphia, having been elected by the people ; was re-elected Clerk of Courts in 1875 ; wa Delegate... | |
| 1881 - 560 pages
...Brigadier-General of Volunteers; was appointed Postmaster of Philadelphia in March, 1867, and resigned November, 1872, to accept the Clerkship of the Courts of Oyer...at Philadelphia, having been elected by the people ; was re-elected Clerk of Courts in 1875 ; was Delegate at Large to the Republican National Convention... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - Politicians - 1882 - 816 pages
...Volunteers. In March, 1807, he was appointed Postmaster of Philadelphia, and resigned that office in 1872, to accept the Clerkship of the Courts of Oyer...and Quarter Sessions of the Peace at Philadelphia, he having been elected thereto by the people. In 1875 he was reelected Clerk of Courts. In 1872 he... | |
| 1884 - 442 pages
...Brigadier-General of Volunteers ; was appointed Postmaster of Philadelphia in March, 1867, and resigned November, 1872, to accept the Clerkship of the Courts of Oyer...at Philadelphia, having been elected by the people; was re-elected Clerk of Courts in 1875; was Delegate at Large to the Republican National Convention... | |
| United States. Congress - Directories, Governmental - 1886 - 224 pages
...Brigadier-General of Volunteers; was appointed Postmaster of Philadelphia in March, 1867, and resigned November, 1872, to accept the Clerkship of the Courts of Oyer...at Philadelphia, having been elected by the people; was re-elected Clerk of Courts in 1875; was Delegate at Large to the Republican National Convention... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1158 pages
...of their commissions ля judges of the four separate common pleas courts of this county, are judges of the courts of oyer and terminer and quarter sessions of the peace, etc., are twelve In number, and sit In said Courts In pursuance of previous assignment, under the constitutional... | |
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