Reports of the Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of 1821 Assembled for the Purpose of Amending the Constitution of the State of New York: Containing All the Official Documents Relating to the Subject, and Other Valuable MatterE. amd E. Hosford, 1821 - Počet stran: 703 |
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Strana 39
... experience of years , and from evidence which has frequently come under my view . Just at the close of the session , when the supply bill is under consideration ; and in one instance , when on a bill in relation to the com- missary ...
... experience of years , and from evidence which has frequently come under my view . Just at the close of the session , when the supply bill is under consideration ; and in one instance , when on a bill in relation to the com- missary ...
Strana 51
... experience we derive every thing , and from the want of it , we are exposed to every thing . Then let me for a moment turn the attention of the Convention to our sister states . You will find that seven states , viz . Maine , New ...
... experience we derive every thing , and from the want of it , we are exposed to every thing . Then let me for a moment turn the attention of the Convention to our sister states . You will find that seven states , viz . Maine , New ...
Strana 52
... experience in framing laws : and the nature of man , and our own experience shew , that men , suddenly elevated to power , have a natural proneness to use their power immoderately . Our state , in common with others , has from time to ...
... experience in framing laws : and the nature of man , and our own experience shew , that men , suddenly elevated to power , have a natural proneness to use their power immoderately . Our state , in common with others , has from time to ...
Strana 57
... experience — his age did not entitle him to it - public life gave him no claims to it . He had , however , seen some experience , and a woful experience it had been . He had seen the senate pass a bill by a majority of ten , and the ...
... experience — his age did not entitle him to it - public life gave him no claims to it . He had , however , seen some experience , and a woful experience it had been . He had seen the senate pass a bill by a majority of ten , and the ...
Strana 58
... experience , as my honourable friend agrees , and as every man of good sense will agree , is the test of truth . You borrow from the experience of every part of the world , and adopt what is wise , let it come from where it may ; and it ...
... experience , as my honourable friend agrees , and as every man of good sense will agree , is the test of truth . You borrow from the experience of every part of the world , and adopt what is wise , let it come from where it may ; and it ...
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Strana 633 - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments, on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain, or abridge, the liberty of speech, or of the press.
Strana 631 - Sheriffs shall hold no other office, and be ineligible for the next three years after the termination of their offices. They may be required by law, to renew their security, from time to time ! and in default of giving such new security, their offices shall be deemed vacant. But the county shall never be made responsible for the acts of the Sheriff.
Strana 11 - Britain, and it is necessary that the exercise of every kind of authority under the said Crown should be totally suppressed, and all the powers of government exerted under the authority of the people of the colonies...
Strana 633 - ... is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Strana 555 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be,) that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of California: and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of , according to the best of my ability.
Strana 629 - 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.
Strana 15 - No member of this state shall be disfranchised, or deprived of any of the rights or privileges secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers.
Strana 629 - He shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the term for which he shall have been elected. SEC. 5. The governor shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons, after conviction, for all offences, except treason and cases of impeachment.
Strana 629 - If during a vacancy of the office of Governor, the LieutenantGovernor shall be impeached, displaced, resign, die, or become incapable of performing the duties of his office, or be absent from the State, the President of the Senate shall act as Governor until the vacancy be filled or the disability shall cease...
Strana 632 - ... before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation: " I do solemnly swear (or affirm...