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It afforded the means to the judge to procure six persons to represent the six
voters who were absent . This particular case he was acquainted with . As the
party to which the gentleman belongs has the possession of fourteen wards , and
can ...
It afforded the means to the judge to procure six persons to represent the six
voters who were absent . This particular case he was acquainted with . As the
party to which the gentleman belongs has the possession of fourteen wards , and
can ...
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ever a tax was laid on persons of a general character , to carry out the system of
Government which we have adopted for ourselves , it ought to qualify for voting ,
and therefore , he supposed that State and county taxes were the legitimate and
...
ever a tax was laid on persons of a general character , to carry out the system of
Government which we have adopted for ourselves , it ought to qualify for voting ,
and therefore , he supposed that State and county taxes were the legitimate and
...
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Besides , there were a great many persons engaged on our public works , and
young mechanics , who were travelling from one place to another , who would be
cut off by requiring twenty days ' residence , instead of ten . He thought , in every
...
Besides , there were a great many persons engaged on our public works , and
young mechanics , who were travelling from one place to another , who would be
cut off by requiring twenty days ' residence , instead of ten . He thought , in every
...
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Besides , there were a great many persons engaged on our public works , and
young mechanics , who were tra . velling from one place to another , who would
be cut off by requiring twenty days ' residence , instead of ten .
Besides , there were a great many persons engaged on our public works , and
young mechanics , who were tra . velling from one place to another , who would
be cut off by requiring twenty days ' residence , instead of ten .
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... that the office of Register should not only be filled with a person of integrity , but
of skill and ability , and one who is competent to give advice in maiters relating to
the interests of widows and orphans , and other persons who are concerned .
... that the office of Register should not only be filled with a person of integrity , but
of skill and ability , and one who is competent to give advice in maiters relating to
the interests of widows and orphans , and other persons who are concerned .
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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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