The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic Laws of the States, Territories, and Colonies, Now Or Heretofore Forming the United States of America, Band 7Scholarly Press, 1909 |
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Seite 3808
... Return from thence , having been questioned by our Council here , for such their Misbehaviors and Offences , by their Insolent and Contemptuous Carriage in the Pres- ence of our said Council , have shewed little Respect and Reverence ...
... Return from thence , having been questioned by our Council here , for such their Misbehaviors and Offences , by their Insolent and Contemptuous Carriage in the Pres- ence of our said Council , have shewed little Respect and Reverence ...
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... return into that body from which they were originally taken , and the vacancies be supplied by frequent , certain , and regular elections , in which all , or any part of the former members , to be again eligible , or ineligible , as the ...
... return into that body from which they were originally taken , and the vacancies be supplied by frequent , certain , and regular elections , in which all , or any part of the former members , to be again eligible , or ineligible , as the ...
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... return , as a Senator , the man who shall have the greatest number of votes in the whole district . To keep up this Assembly by rotation , the districts shall be equally divided into four classes and numbered by lot . At the end of one ...
... return , as a Senator , the man who shall have the greatest number of votes in the whole district . To keep up this Assembly by rotation , the districts shall be equally divided into four classes and numbered by lot . At the end of one ...
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... return as a senator the person who shall have the greatest number of votes in the whole district . To keep up this assembly by rotation , the districts shall be equally divided into four classes , and numbered by lot . At the end of one ...
... return as a senator the person who shall have the greatest number of votes in the whole district . To keep up this assembly by rotation , the districts shall be equally divided into four classes , and numbered by lot . At the end of one ...
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... returns of its members ; may punish its members for dis- orderly behavior , and , with the concurrence of two - thirds , expel a member , but not a second time for the same offence . SEC . 10. All laws shall originate in the house of ...
... returns of its members ; may punish its members for dis- orderly behavior , and , with the concurrence of two - thirds , expel a member , but not a second time for the same offence . SEC . 10. All laws shall originate in the house of ...
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Seite 3877 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Seite 4103 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other States that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Seite 3908 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Seite 3891 - All city, town and village officers, whose election or appointment is not provided for by this Constitution, shall be elected by the electors of such cities, towns and villages, or of some division thereof, or appointed by such authorities thereof, as the Legislature shall designate for that purpose.
Seite 3815 - That elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free; and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses, without their own consent, or that of their representatives so elected, nor bound by any law to which they have not, in like manner, assented, for the public good.
Seite 4272 - The general assembly shall provide by law, that in all elections for directors or managers of incorporated companies, every stockholder shall have the right to vote, in person or by proxy, for the number of shares of stock owned by him, for as many persons as there are directors or managers to be elected, or to cumulate said shares, and give one candidate as many votes as the number of directors multiplied by the number of his shares of stock shall equal, or to distribute them on the same principle...
Seite 3876 - That, in all capital or criminal prosecutions, a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation, to be confronted with the accusers and witnesses, to call for evidence in his favor, and to a speedy trial by an impartial jury of...
Seite 4271 - No county, city, township, school district or other municipal corporation shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
Seite 4211 - Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, 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 Legislature to submit such proposed amend-ment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe; and if the...
Seite 3876 - That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services ; which not being descendible, neither ought the offices of magistrate, legislator, or judge, to be hereditary.