Debates of the Convention to Amend the Constitution of Pennsylvania: Convened at Harrisburg, November 12, 1872; Adjourned, November 27, to Meet at Philadelphia, January 7, 1873 ...B. Singerly, state printer, 1873 |
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... Legislature . Mr. HARRY WHITE called for the yeas and nays . Mr. MACVEAGH . Let it be read , Mr .. Chairman . I understand it is essentially the proposition of the gentleman from Allegheny ( Mr. D. N. White . ) The CLERK read the ...
... Legislature . Mr. HARRY WHITE called for the yeas and nays . Mr. MACVEAGH . Let it be read , Mr .. Chairman . I understand it is essentially the proposition of the gentleman from Allegheny ( Mr. D. N. White . ) The CLERK read the ...
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... Legislature . I believe they had no doubt --certainly I had none - that the present method of allowing the old counties to elect their representatives on general ticket is preferable to the division of them into small separate districts ...
... Legislature . I believe they had no doubt --certainly I had none - that the present method of allowing the old counties to elect their representatives on general ticket is preferable to the division of them into small separate districts ...
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... Legislature may district every county in the State electing more than one member . They may make Philadelphia into single districts , into double districts , into triple or quadruple districts , as they please . There is no limitation ...
... Legislature may district every county in the State electing more than one member . They may make Philadelphia into single districts , into double districts , into triple or quadruple districts , as they please . There is no limitation ...
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... Legislature is not to apportion , who is ? Mr. BUCKALEW . I shall submit an amendment on that subject at the proper time . I can state now what I am in favor of , if that is what is wanted . Mr. MACVEAGH . Well . ture . Mr. BUCKALEW . I ...
... Legislature is not to apportion , who is ? Mr. BUCKALEW . I shall submit an amendment on that subject at the proper time . I can state now what I am in favor of , if that is what is wanted . Mr. MACVEAGH . Well . ture . Mr. BUCKALEW . I ...
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... Legislature . This has been the stumbling block in the way of a fair apportionment of members of the Legislature hitherto in the history of all bills that have been passed . I re- member at the passage of the last bill the committee of ...
... Legislature . This has been the stumbling block in the way of a fair apportionment of members of the Legislature hitherto in the history of all bills that have been passed . I re- member at the passage of the last bill the committee of ...
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ABSENT.-Messrs Achenbach Addicks adjourn adopted Ainey Allegheny Alricks amendment Andrew apportionment Armstrong Baer Bailey Bannan Bardsley Bartholomew Beebe Biddle Bigler Black Boyd Brodhead Broomall BUCKALEW Bullitt Cassidy Chair CLERK Committee on Revision Commonwealth Constitution Convention Corson court Cronmiller Curtin Cuyler Dallas DARLINGTON David N delegate districts division elected Funck gentleman gerrymandering go into committee Hanna HARRY WHITE Hazzard Hemphill Henry W Heverin House hundred Hunsicker J. N. PURVIANCE John N John Price judges KAINE Lamberton legislation Legislature Lilly Littleton Luzerne county M'Camant M'Clean M'Culloch M'Michael M'Murray MacConnell MACVEAGH Mann Mantor ment Messrs mittee motion was agreed move Newlin Palmer Patterson Philadelphia population PRESIDENT proposed proposition Pughe Purman question ratio Reed representation representative Revision and Adjustment Runk second reading second the call Smith strike Struthers third reading tion Turrell vention vote Wetherill whole Woodward words yeas and nays