Journal of the Convention, Assembled at Springfield, June 7, 1847: In Pursuance of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois ... Approved February 20, 1847, for the Purpose of Altering, Amending, Or Revising the Constitution of the State of IllinoisLanphier & Walker, printers, 1847 - 592 Seiten |
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... legislature until others are adopted . On motion of Mr. Thomas , The resolution was laid on the table . On motion of Mr. Edwards of Madison , Resolved , That a committee of five be appointed to prepare and report rules and regulations ...
... legislature until others are adopted . On motion of Mr. Thomas , The resolution was laid on the table . On motion of Mr. Edwards of Madison , Resolved , That a committee of five be appointed to prepare and report rules and regulations ...
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... legislature should be reduced from a hundred and sixty - two members down to seventy - five , leaving fifty members in the house of representatives and twenty - five in the senate ; and that the num- ber in both houses should never ...
... legislature should be reduced from a hundred and sixty - two members down to seventy - five , leaving fifty members in the house of representatives and twenty - five in the senate ; and that the num- ber in both houses should never ...
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... legislature should elect no officers , except officers of their respective houses and senators of the United States . Its power to contract debts should be limited to one hundred thousand dollars , and not then without making provision ...
... legislature should elect no officers , except officers of their respective houses and senators of the United States . Its power to contract debts should be limited to one hundred thousand dollars , and not then without making provision ...
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... legislature of this state , commencing jalways on the first Monday in January . On motion of Mr. Geddes , The preamble and resolutions were laid on the table . Mr. Jenkins offered the following preamble and resolutions : Whereas ...
... legislature of this state , commencing jalways on the first Monday in January . On motion of Mr. Geddes , The preamble and resolutions were laid on the table . Mr. Jenkins offered the following preamble and resolutions : Whereas ...
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... legislature of the state consist of one hundred and thirty- six members , the senate of thirty - six , and the house of one hundred mem- bers . The senators to be elected quadrennially , and the representatives biennially , by the ...
... legislature of the state consist of one hundred and thirty- six members , the senate of thirty - six , and the house of one hundred mem- bers . The senators to be elected quadrennially , and the representatives biennially , by the ...
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A. R. Knapp Adams Anderson adoption affirmative Akin Allen Anderson Armstrong assembly Ballingall Blair Bosbyshell Brockman Bunsen Caldwell Canady Choate Colby committee Constable constitution convention adjourned court Crain Daviess decided Dummer Dunlap Dunsmore E. O. Smith Eccles elected Evey F. S. Casey F. S. D. Marshall Farwell Frick Graham Geddes Gregg Grimshaw H. D. Palmer H. R. Green Hawley Hayes Heacock Henderson Hogue Hunsaker Hurlbut Huston inserting in lieu J. M. Campbell J. M. Davis James Judd Judd Kenner Kinney Kitchell Kreider Lander Lasater Laughlin Lemon lieu thereof Linley Loudon Markley Mason McCallen McHatton Mieure Minshall Moffett Morris Nichols motion moved to amend N. W. Edwards negative Northcott Pratt question was taken R. J. Cross resolution Rives Robbins Robbins Robinson Shumway Sibley Simpson Singleton Stadden Swan T. A. Marshall Thomas Thornton Turnbull Turner Tutt Tuttle Vance Vernor voting Wead Webber Witt Whiteside yeas and nays Zadok Casey
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Seite 62 - Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence, until the case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve.
Seite 562 - ... all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent...
Seite 551 - In case of a disagreement between the two houses, with respect to the time of adjournment, the Governor shall have power to adjourn...
Seite 251 - All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security, and benefit of the people, and they have the right at all times to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it.
Seite 541 - The powers of the Government of the State of Texas shall be divided into three distinct departments, and each of them be confided to a separate body of magistracy — to wit, those which are Legislative to one, those which are Executive to another, and those which are Judicial to another...
Seite 82 - Each House may punish, by imprisonment, during their session, any person not a member, who shall be guilty of disrespect to...
Seite 562 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Seite 543 - 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 cause ; and shall have all other powers necessary for a branch of the legislature of a free state.
Seite 563 - No person shall, for the same offence, be twice put in jeopardy of his life or limb, nor shall any man's property be taken or applied to public use without the consent of his representatives, and without just compensation being previously made to him.
Seite 23 - SUMNER moved to amend the resolution by striking out all after the word " Resolved/' and inserting : The amendment was rejected.