" Petitioners presented the incorporation order at a special term of the circuit court held in the city of Waukesha, Wisconsin on 9 May 1899.

As for the demolition orders themselves – Petitioners have no real cause for granting an order and receiving a remedy.

The " Petitioners ", those who backed a series of petitions to Charles to call Parliament together in order to complete the passage of the Exclusion Bill, became known as the Whigs, while the Court party, or the " Abhorrers " in the political cant of the hour, meaning those who found the Exclusion Bill abhorrent, would develop into the Tories.

The commission reiterated the following recommendation to the United States: " Provide the Petitioners with an effective remedy, which includes adopting the legislative or other measures necessary to guarantee to the Petitioners the effective right to participate, directly or through freely chosen representatives and in general conditions of equality, in their national legislature ".

" The frolic went all over England ," says Roger North ; and the addresses of the Abhorrers which reached the king from all parts of the country formed a counterblast to those of the Petitioners.

We your Humble Petitioners Living at a great Distance from ye Center of the Towne Some of us nine or ten Miles and Consequently at a very great disadvantage in joining with them all Publick Town affairs, being encouraged Partly by our Living in that Part of ye Town that was Laid out for what was called ye upper Parish and Partly by ye Kind Reception our Request met with which we made to ye Town for a dismission but more particularly by our Confidence in your Honors desire to Promote ye Happiness of every Part of ye State Humbly Pray that Honors would take our Case into your Serious Consideration and grant that we together with all those Live in sd Upper Part may be Erected and Incorporated into a body Politick and Corporate to have Continuance in ye Name of Northfield with all such Powers and Authorities Privileges Immunities and Franchises with other Parishes or Towns in this State in General hold Enjoy with your Petitions as in duty bound Shall forever pray .”

The Whigs ( initially an insult — ' whiggamore ,' a cattle driver ,) were those who supported the exclusion of James, the Duke of York from the succession to thrones of Scotland and England & Ireland ( the ' Petitioners '), and the Tories ( also an insult, derived from the Middle Irish word tóraidhe, modern Irish tóraí — outlaw, robber, from the Irish word tóir, meaning ' pursuit ', since outlaws were " pursued men ".

He was then deluged with petitions urging him to call it together, and this agitation was opposed by Sir George Jeffreys and Francis Wythens, who presented addresses expressing abhorrence of the Petitioners, and thus initiated the movement of the abhorrers, who supported the action of the king.

The Petitioners got their name from the many petitions they sent to Charles urging him to summon Parliament ; they were opposed by the Abhorrers, who resisted the Exclusion Bill and were in no hurry to see a pro-Exclusion Bill Parliament meet.

Petitioners customarily bring gifts and food offerings to the Kumari, who receives them in silence.

In the conflict between the Petitioners and the Abhorrers he supported the former, and on 27 October 1680 brought forward a motion asserting the right of petitioning the king to summon parliament, and proposed the impeachment of Chief Justice North as the author of the proclamation against tumultuous petitioning.

Petitioners had proposed the name Grove Township and were angered that the Nobles County Board chose the name Larkin.

Petitioners were found guilty by the trial court and the decision was affirmed by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.

The Petitioners were convicted for violating § 2 and § 3 of the Smith Act which, among other things, made it unlawful to conspire to organize a group which advocates the overthrow of the United States government by force or violence.

* Petitioners were also requested to list their academic discipline.

:: Example: Petitioners have raised an equal protection claim ( or, alternatively, a due process claim, see generally Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co., 455 U. S. 422, 71 L. Ed.

Petitioners requested the name Worthington from the town that was emerging within the township border.

In Printz, the NRA argued that the Brady Act was unconstitutional because its provisions requiring local law enforcement officers to conduct background checks was a violation of the 10th Amendment to the Constitution ( Brief Amicus Curiae of the National Rifle Association of America in Support of Petitioners, Printz v. United States, 521 U. S. 898, 1997 ).

Petitioners and other refugees hide in the ruins.

A group of 17th century English politicians became known as Petitioners, due to their support of the Exclusion Bill, a bill which would prevent the succession to the throne of the Catholic James, Duke of York, the heir apparent of King Charles II.

In the heat of the dispute, the two factions traded insulting epithets ; with the result that the Petitioners became known as the Whigs and their opponents as Tories.

Petitioners will touch them, hoping to receive respite from troubles and illnesses.

Moreover, cancelling the demolition orders – as the Petitioners request – would be tantamount to the Court authorizing the offenses, and it is obvious that Petitioners cannot win such a remedy.

When the censors entered upon their office, they drew lots to see which of them should perform this purification ; but both censors were of course obliged to be present at the ceremony.

In Prussia, the peasants drew lots to choose conscripts required by the army.

Josephus suggested a method of collective suicide: they drew lots and killed each other, one by one, counting to every third person.

They drew lots from large groups of adult volunteers as a selection technique for civil servants performing judicial, executive, and administrative functions ( archai, boulē, and hēliastai ).

During most of the festivals, all twenty-four watches were present and available, and drew lots to determine which group would conduct the services on a given day.

In Prussia, the peasants drew lots to choose conscripts required by the army.

In either case they drew lots and Telamon was chosen to murder Phocus, his half brother.

Field, a newly relocated attorney, purchased 65 lots of land and drew up proper deeds for land being sold.

Newton drew in the streets, laid out lots and later added street names.

McClung drew up 64 lots.

Settlers drew town lots and built homes in town as they proved up on their homesteads.

During the reign of Alexander Severus, Gordian ( who was by then in his late sixties ), after serving his suffect consulship prior to 223, drew lots for the proconsular governorship of the province of Africa Proconsularis which he assumed in 237.

In Prussia, the peasants drew lots to choose conscripts required by the army.

From amongst the handful of possible Ashikaga candidates, his name was selected by the shogunal deputy ( Kanrei ), Hatakeyama Mitsuie, who drew lots in the sanctuary of Iwashimizu Hachiman Shrine in Kyoto ; and it was believed that Hachiman's influence had affected this auspicious choice.

Initially, he drew Cisalpine Gaul in the lots at the start of his consulship as his proconsular command after his year as consul was done, but he got himself appointed governor of Cilicia after its governor died, so as to also receive the command against Mithridates VI in the Third Mithridatic War.

The only surviving member, La Condamine, obtained most of the credits for the expedition that drew lots of attention in France.

The most extensive use of drawing of Lots in the Pietist tradition may have been Count von Zinzendorf and the Moravian Brethren of Herrnhut who drew lots for many purposes, including selection of church sites, approval of missionaries, the election of bishops and many others.

Zeus drew lots with his brothers Hades and Poseidon, and became supreme ruler of the Olympian gods, their dimension and the sky.

A unit selected for punishment by decimation was divided into groups of ten ; each group drew lots ( Sortition ), and the soldier on whom the lot fell was executed by his nine comrades, often by stoning or clubbing.

The Gutasaga relates that when the Gotlanders had multiplied so that the island ( Gotland, i. e. Goth-land ) no longer could support them, they drew lots so that one third of the island's inhabitants had to leave and settle in the south.

In the beginning all the gods met and drew lots for the parts of the world in which their representative races would dwell.

The first 46 settlers arrived at the new townsite on August 28, 1889 and drew lots for land.

He eventually decided to locate the town at his camp, and on 17 August 1866, after surveyor Charles Wedge drew a draft plan consisting of 106 lots, Roebourne became the first gazetted town in the North West.

Each man killed his wife and children, then the men drew lots and killed each other until the last man killed himself.