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 9Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1838 |
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... term having nearly expired . A legacy had , in the mean time , been left to her , which she was anxious to save , for the support of herself and her children ; and there was every reason to believe that her husband , - worthless and ...
... term having nearly expired . A legacy had , in the mean time , been left to her , which she was anxious to save , for the support of herself and her children ; and there was every reason to believe that her husband , - worthless and ...
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... term than during good beha- viour . " Then , when we found restrictions placed on the legislature , in the first article , and found but this one section speaking of restrictions on the legislature , in the ninth article , he took it ...
... term than during good beha- viour . " Then , when we found restrictions placed on the legislature , in the first article , and found but this one section speaking of restrictions on the legislature , in the ninth article , he took it ...
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... , from the first Tuesday of January next ensuing his election , and shall not be capable of holding it longer than six in any term of nine years . " ARTICLE III . Alter the first section so as to PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION , 1838 . 41.
... , from the first Tuesday of January next ensuing his election , and shall not be capable of holding it longer than six in any term of nine years . " ARTICLE III . Alter the first section so as to PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION , 1838 . 41.
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... term of fifteen years , if they shall so long behave themselves well . The presi- dent judges of the several courts of common pleas , and of such other courts of record as are , or shall be established by law , and all other judges ...
... term of fifteen years , if they shall so long behave themselves well . The presi- dent judges of the several courts of common pleas , and of such other courts of record as are , or shall be established by law , and all other judges ...
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... term of six years . Vacancies in either of said offices shall be filled by a new appointment , to be made by the governor , to continue until the next general election , and until a successor shall be chosen and qualified as aforesaid ...
... term of six years . Vacancies in either of said offices shall be filled by a new appointment , to be made by the governor , to continue until the next general election , and until a successor shall be chosen and qualified as aforesaid ...
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Seite 381 - And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.
Seite 381 - And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.
Seite 43 - 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 382 - And then shall he depart from thee, both he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return. 42. For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt : they shall not be sold as bondmen.
Seite 381 - And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee ; then thou shalt relieve him : yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee. Take thou no usury of him, or increase : but fear thy God ; that thy brother may live with thee. Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase...
Seite 334 - What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment, and death itself, in vindication of his own liberty, and, the next moment be deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery, than ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose.
Seite 129 - ... there is no foundation in nature or in natural law, why a set of words upon parchment should convey the dominion of land...
Seite 4 - Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior; and with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member, but not a second time for the same causa, and shall have all other powers necessary for a branch of the Legislature of a free State.
Seite 224 - The returns of every election for Governor shall be sealed up, and transmitted to the seat of government...
Seite 332 - I never mean, unless some particular circumstances should compel me to it, to possess another slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery, in this country, may be abolished by law.