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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... parties possessing the political power in the Legislature of the State at the time of making the apportionment , to so appor- . tion the Legislature as to give the party in power a continuation of power for the be . This so completely ...
... parties possessing the political power in the Legislature of the State at the time of making the apportionment , to so appor- . tion the Legislature as to give the party in power a continuation of power for the be . This so completely ...
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... party . Before offering the amendment I will read it myself . The PRESIDENT . The delegate cannot expect to speak upon the amendment after it is offered . Mr. BROOMALL . I do not expect to speak upon it after I offer it . I am speak ...
... party . Before offering the amendment I will read it myself . The PRESIDENT . The delegate cannot expect to speak upon the amendment after it is offered . Mr. BROOMALL . I do not expect to speak upon it after I offer it . I am speak ...
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... party is in the majority will divide the city of Philadelphia and the city of Pittsburg so as to secure the return ... parties are at all evenly balanced , or nearly so . This may be a merely imaginary danger , but it seems to me if no ...
... party is in the majority will divide the city of Philadelphia and the city of Pittsburg so as to secure the return ... parties are at all evenly balanced , or nearly so . This may be a merely imaginary danger , but it seems to me if no ...
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... party . Is it possible under such circumstances as these that we are likely to agree upon anything ? If we could set aside all selfish considerations and go earnestly to work , we would be constantly encountering the great difficulty of ...
... party . Is it possible under such circumstances as these that we are likely to agree upon anything ? If we could set aside all selfish considerations and go earnestly to work , we would be constantly encountering the great difficulty of ...
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... parties in the ru- ral districts have been advocating it for weeks and weeks , and I feel and know from my observation and contact with the people that it is the sentiment , not of any one party , but of all parties , that the single ...
... parties in the ru- ral districts have been advocating it for weeks and weeks , and I feel and know from my observation and contact with the people that it is the sentiment , not of any one party , but of all parties , that the single ...
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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