| New York (State) Constitutional convention - 1868 - 558 páginas
...constitute a quorum to do business. Bach House shall determine the rules of its own proceedings, and be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its own members ; shall choose its own officers ; and the Senate shall choose a temporary president when the Lieutenant-Governor... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1871 - 678 páginas
...in the power of each branch to provide against by refusing such admission. Each by the Constitution is made the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members. No other department can interfere with it. Ita decision concludes all others. The only corrective,... | |
| Ohio, James Bryant Walker - 1871 - 422 páginas
...tempore shall be elected viva voce. Bach board shall determine tho rules of its own proceedings, and be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members; and shall keep a journal of its own proceedings. (4.) SEC. 4. Meetings of boards. Both boards shall... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1871 - 692 páginas
...Constitution, which provides that " each House shall determine the ri'les of its own proceedings, and be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members." This provision invests the House with full power over the subject, and authorizes it to go back of... | |
| Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - 1871 - 750 páginas
...representatives. In that clause of the federal constitution which prescribes that " each house shall be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members, " it had there5 tofore found an ample safeguard for the protection of the rights and interests of its... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1872 - 756 páginas
...observed in the senate? Anim-iT. The senate say they did observe the constitution. Answer. The senate is the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members. Qiuslion. In the same sense, the house was the judge of the election and qualification of its own members... | |
| 1874 - 768 páginas
...president ; 2. Appoint a clerk and other officers ; 3. Determine the rules of its own proceedings ; а. Be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members, subject, however, to the review of any court «f competent jurisdiction ; 5. Keep a journal of its... | |
| Ohio. Constitutional Convention - 1874 - 1110 páginas
...further amendments to section 5, section 6 was next read, as follows : SEO. 6. Each House shall be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications, of its own members; a majority 01 all the members elected to each House shall be ",uoi inn to do business, but a less number... | |
| Marcus Tullius Hun - 1874 - 856 páginas
...office? By the seventh section of chapter 446, Laws of 1857, the law provides that the board shall "be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its own members." Now it, is sought by the case put in evidence, to test the right of a member of the board of aldermen,... | |
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