Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced ... at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, Band 3 |
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Each member would ask us to adopt his proposition , and when we had adopted
one hundred and thirty - two propositions , we should be called upon to begin the
work over again.The gentleman from Susquehanna knew that if the proposition ...
Each member would ask us to adopt his proposition , and when we had adopted
one hundred and thirty - two propositions , we should be called upon to begin the
work over again.The gentleman from Susquehanna knew that if the proposition ...
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Mr. DENNY said there would be no end to the action of the committee , if we went
on in this way . Each member would ask us to adopt his proposition , and when
we had adopted one hundred and thirty - two propositions , we should be called ...
Mr. DENNY said there would be no end to the action of the committee , if we went
on in this way . Each member would ask us to adopt his proposition , and when
we had adopted one hundred and thirty - two propositions , we should be called ...
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The amendment changes what has already been adopted . The Chair : If the
committee think it inconsistent , they will reject the amendment . Mr. STEVENS , of
Adams , said the Chair was undoubtedly right , unless the language had gone ...
The amendment changes what has already been adopted . The Chair : If the
committee think it inconsistent , they will reject the amendment . Mr. STEVENS , of
Adams , said the Chair was undoubtedly right , unless the language had gone ...
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This amendment was entirely inconsistent with that which had been adopted -
went to reverse the decision of the committee , and therefore , ought not to be
adopted . The Chair was right in its decision , inasmuch as there was no motion
to ...
This amendment was entirely inconsistent with that which had been adopted -
went to reverse the decision of the committee , and therefore , ought not to be
adopted . The Chair was right in its decision , inasmuch as there was no motion
to ...
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... ought not to be adopted . In looking through this report , he found the
commissions of the Governor to the sheriffs , were to be dispensed with . Then
the Legislature would have to provide some means , by which the evidence of the
existence ...
... ought not to be adopted . In looking through this report , he found the
commissions of the Governor to the sheriffs , were to be dispensed with . Then
the Legislature would have to provide some means , by which the evidence of the
existence ...
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Seite 456 - ... 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...
Seite 433 - The citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble together for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances or other proper purposes by petition, address, or remonstrance.
Seite 328 - 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...
Seite 327 - He shall keep a fair register of all the official acts and proceedings of the governor, and shall, when required, lay the same, and all papers, minutes, and vouchers, relative thereto, before either branch of the legislature ; and shall perform such other duties as -shall be assigned him by law.
Seite 326 - The returns of every election for Governor shall be sealed up and transmitted to the seat of Government, directed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who shall open and publish them in the presence of both Houses of the General Assembly.
Seite 43 - 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 326 - ... shall be made in such manner as shall be directed by law. The number of Representatives shall, at the several periods of making such enumeration, be fixed by the Legislature and apportioned among the several Counties...
Seite 328 - One^ person shall be chosen for each office, who shall be commissioned by the Governor. They shall hold their offices for three years, if they shall so long behave themselves well, and until a successor be duly qualified ; but no person shall be twice chosen or appointed sheriff in any term of six years. Vacancies in either of the said offices shall be filled by...
Seite 329 - That no inconvenience may arise by reason of a change from a territorial to a permanent state government, it is declared that all rights, actions, prosecutions, judgments, claims and contracts, as well of individuals as of bodies corporate, shall continue as if no such change had taken place...
Seite 327 - The Judges of the Supreme Court and the Presidents of the Courts of Common Pleas, shall at stated times, receive for their services an adequate compensation, to be fixed by law, which shall not be diminished during their continuance in office...
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| Titel | Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced ... at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, Band 3 Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced ... at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention (1837-1838) |
| Autoren | Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention (1837-1838) |
| Verlag | Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1837 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 14. Juli 2005 |
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