Report of the Libel Suit: Llewellyn Powers Vs. Theodore Cary, Editor and Publisher of The Aroostook Times : Tried at the Feb. Term, 1874 of the Supreme Judicial Court, Held at Houlton, Me., Hon. John A. Peters Presiding

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Strana 223 - A libel is the malicious defamation of a person, made public by any printing, writing, sign, picture, representation, or effigy tending to provoke him to wrath, or expose' him to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule, or to deprive him of the benefits of public confidence and social intercourse...
Strana 190 - ... one-half to the United States ; one-fourth to the person giving the information which has led to the seizure, or to the recovery of the fine or penalty, and if there be no informer other than the collector, naval officer, or surveyor, then to the officer making the seizure ; and the remaining one-fourth to be equally divided between the collector, naval officer, and surveyor, or such of them as are appointed for the district in which the seizure has been made, or the fine or penalty incurred,...
Strana 190 - ... on which duties have not been paid, or in case of a release thereof, upon payment of its appraised value, or of any fine or composition in money, there shall^ also be deducted an amount equivalent to the duties in coin upon such merchandise (including the additional duties, if any), which shall be credited in the accounts of the collector as duties received, and the residue of the proceeds aforesaid shall be paid into the Treasury of the United States, and distributed, under the direction of...
Strana 189 - That from the proceeds of fines, penalties, and forfeitures incurred under the provisions of the laws relating to the customs, there shall be deducted such charges and expenses as are by law in each case authorized to be deducted ; and in addition, in case of the forfeiture of imported merchandise of a greater value than...
Strana 190 - ... by law in each case authorized to be deducted; and in addition, in case of the forfeiture of imported merchandise of a greater value than five hundred dollars on which duties have not been paid, or in case of a release thereof, upon payment of its appraised value, or of any fine or composition in money, there shall also be deducted an amount equivalent to the duties in coin upon...
Strana 229 - It is well settled that a defendant is not required in an action of slander or libel to justify every word of the alleged defamatory matter; it is sufficient if the substance, the gist, the sting of the libelous charge be justified.
Strana 350 - Mazda there be a woman with child, and if being a month gone, or two, or three, or four, or five, or six, or seven...
Strana 4 - ... in his good name, fame, and credit, and to bring him into public scandal, infamy, and disgrace, with and amongst all his neighbors...
Strana 233 - In a suit for writing and publishing a libel, evidence shall be received to establish the truth of the matter charged as libelous. If its truth is established it is a justification, unless the publication is found to have originated in corrupt or malicious motives.
Strana 263 - Cleveland and the swarm of liars that nuzzle in the mud, or sling arrows from ambush, may my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, and my right hand forget its cunning.

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