| 1881 - 864 páginas
...first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. SEC. 5. Each house shall be the judge of the election, returns, and .qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute .a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 1302 páginas
...granted by the Constitution to the House.which have any similarity to judicial power, are: 1. It shall be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its own members. 2. It may authorize a number smaller than a quorum to compel the attendance of absent members, in such... | |
| James Abram Garfield - 1882 - 842 páginas
...Constitution which provide for the trial of impeachments, and those which empower each house to " be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members," and to punish or expel its members for disorderly behavior. These clauses confer no authority whatever... | |
| Weston Arthur Goodspeed, Charles Blanchard - 1882 - 894 páginas
...first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. SEC. 5. Each house shall be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn... | |
| 1883 - 974 páginas
...first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. SEC. 5. Each house shall be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members , and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1883 - 716 páginas
...persuasive rule of actioTi which the House is at liberty to follow or disregard. " Each House shall be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members." No law that was ever passed on this subject, which is under the exclusive and unlimited control of... | |
| Austin Abbott - 1883 - 602 páginas
...office, there also is the remedy on the floor of the house, which is declared by the Constitution to be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members (Const, art. IJ, § 10). In the distribution of responsibility for a fair vote, a correct count and... | |
| California - 1883 - 490 páginas
...pro tempore, who shall, however, have the same right to vote as other members. Each House shall be the judge, of the election returns and qualifications of its own members, and may determine the rules of its own proceedings, except as herein provided. Each House shall keep... | |
| Herman Dieck - 1884 - 778 páginas
...Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. Sec. 5. 1 Each House shall be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn... | |
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