Journal of the Convention of the State of Tennessee: Convened for the Purpose of Revising and Amending the Constitution Thereof. Held in Nashville ...W. Hasell Hunt and Company, Printers, 1834 - 415 Seiten |
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... House . Both of which motions prevailing , the Rev. JAMES C. SMITH pronounced a solemn and appropriate prayer . MR . M'GAUGHEY submitted the following , which was adopted unan- imously- Resolved , That the rules adopted for the ...
... House . Both of which motions prevailing , the Rev. JAMES C. SMITH pronounced a solemn and appropriate prayer . MR . M'GAUGHEY submitted the following , which was adopted unan- imously- Resolved , That the rules adopted for the ...
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... House , for the purpose of taking notes and reporting the proceedings of this Con- vention . MR . BLOUNT , the following : Resolved , That this Convention be opened daily by prayer , under such arrangements as may be entered into by ...
... House , for the purpose of taking notes and reporting the proceedings of this Con- vention . MR . BLOUNT , the following : Resolved , That this Convention be opened daily by prayer , under such arrangements as may be entered into by ...
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... House such amendments as may be proposed to the Constitution . And Mr. BURTON , the following : 1st . Resolved , That a committee of and report what amendments , if any , are be appointed to prepare necessary to be made to the Bill of ...
... House such amendments as may be proposed to the Constitution . And Mr. BURTON , the following : 1st . Resolved , That a committee of and report what amendments , if any , are be appointed to prepare necessary to be made to the Bill of ...
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... House , by which it shall likewise be reconsidered . If approved by a ma- jority of the whole number elected to that House , it shall become a law ; but in such case the votes of both Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays , and ...
... House , by which it shall likewise be reconsidered . If approved by a ma- jority of the whole number elected to that House , it shall become a law ; but in such case the votes of both Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays , and ...
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... Houses of the General Assembly . Judges may be removed from office by a concurrent vote of both Houses of the General Assembly , each House voting separately ; but two thirds of all the members elected to each House must concur in such ...
... Houses of the General Assembly . Judges may be removed from office by a concurrent vote of both Houses of the General Assembly , each House voting separately ; but two thirds of all the members elected to each House must concur in such ...
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Journal of the Convention of the State of Tennessee: Convened for the ... Tennessee Constitutional Convention Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
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according to adjournment affirmative voters Alexander Allen amended Constitution amendments thereto appointed Armstrong Assembly ayes and noes Blount Bradshaw Burton Cahal Cannon Cheatham Childress Cobbs Convention adjourned Convention again resolved Convention met according court Cross Cumberland Presbyterian Church determined Douglass Fogg Fulton Garrett Gillespy Gordon Gray Hess Hill Hodges Humphreys John justice Kelly Kendall Kimbrough Kincaid Kincannon leave to sit Ledbetter Legislature Loving Mabry Marr McClellan McGaughey McKinney Montgomery motion prevailed moved to amend moved to strike negative voters Neil Nelson noes being demanded offered the following opened with prayer polls Porter President Carter Purdy qualified voters read and adopted resolution Richardson Ridley Roadman Robert Robertson Scott section being read Senter Sharp slaves Smartt Smith square miles Stephenson submitted the following Tennessee thereupon the question tion tive vote Walton Webster and Weakley White and Weakley White and Webster Whitson
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Seite 13 - Any amendment or amendments to this Constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals, with the yeas and nays...
Seite 388 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences ; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can in any case whatever control or interfere with the rights of conscience; and that no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishments or modes of worship.
Seite 402 - ... and if, in the Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Seite 165 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government : and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Seite 394 - An accurate statement of the receipts and expenditures of the public money, shall be attached to, and published with, the laws, at the' rising of each session of the General Assembly.
Seite 165 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence ; and, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases.
Seite 398 - Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law.
Seite 169 - Assembly : the person having the highest number of votes shall be governor ; but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes, one of them shall be chosen Governor by joint ballot of both houses of the General Assembly.
Seite 389 - That the people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and possessions from unreasonable searches and seizures; and that general warrants, whereby an officer may be commanded to search suspected places, without evidence of the fact committed, or to seize any person or persons not named, whose offenses are not particularly described and supported by evidence, are dangerous to liberty, and ought not to be granted.
Seite 394 - All property shall be taxed according to its value, that value to be ascertained in such manner as the Legislature shall direct, so that taxes shall be equal and uniform throughout the State. No one species of property from which a tax may be collected shall be taxed higher than any other species of property of the same value.