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 ubordination, enacts laws or repeals them, erects or annuls judicatures, extends or contracts privileges, exempt itelf from quetion or control, and bounded only by phyical neceity.

this power, wherever it ubits, all legilation and juridiction is animated and maintained. From this all legal rights are emanations, which, whether equitably or not, may be legally recalled. It is not infallible, for it may do wrong; but it is irreitible, for it can be reited only by rebellion, by an act which makes it quetionable what hall be thenceforward the upreme power.

Englih Colony is a number of perons, to whom the King grants a Charter permitting them to ettle in ome ditant country, and enabling them to contitute a Corporation, enjoying uch powers as the Charter grants, to be adminitered in uch forms as the Charter precribes. As a Corporation