Cases of Contested Elections in Congress, from 1834 to 1865, InclusiveU.S. Government Printing Office, 1865 - Počet stran: 660 |
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Strana 17
... admitted into the Union according to the boundaries therein prescribed , on condition that the boundaries so ... admitted into the Union , yet that did not derogate from her character as a State , or prevent her from exercising all the ...
... admitted into the Union according to the boundaries therein prescribed , on condition that the boundaries so ... admitted into the Union , yet that did not derogate from her character as a State , or prevent her from exercising all the ...
Strana 19
... admitted to seats during the contest . Held by the committee , that hearsay decla- rations of the voter should be rejected . That prima facie it is to be taken that none but qualified votes have been received , and it is not sufficient ...
... admitted to seats during the contest . Held by the committee , that hearsay decla- rations of the voter should be rejected . That prima facie it is to be taken that none but qualified votes have been received , and it is not sufficient ...
Strana 22
... admitted the fact ; and also presumed that alien votes were given in other parts of the State ; but believed that there were as many on the one side as on the other . " [ The minority of the committee objected strenuously to the making ...
... admitted the fact ; and also presumed that alien votes were given in other parts of the State ; but believed that there were as many on the one side as on the other . " [ The minority of the committee objected strenuously to the making ...
Strana 24
... admitted to a seat in the House , some- thing like the judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction has been pro- nounced upon the right of each voter whose vote has been received ; and in order to overturn this judgment , it must be ...
... admitted to a seat in the House , some- thing like the judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction has been pro- nounced upon the right of each voter whose vote has been received ; and in order to overturn this judgment , it must be ...
Strana 26
... admitted to testify as a witness ? Why are not all his declarations or admissions , wheresoever and howsoever made , in relation to the subject - matter of the controversy , the best evidence when proved by a competent witness ? The ...
... admitted to testify as a witness ? Why are not all his declarations or admissions , wheresoever and howsoever made , in relation to the subject - matter of the controversy , the best evidence when proved by a competent witness ? The ...
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Strana 246 - States, may be elected by the voters qualified to elect members of the Legislative Assembly, who shall be entitled to the same rights and privileges as are exercised and enjoyed by the delegates from the several other Territories of the United States...
Strana 39 - The government of the United States, then, though limited in its powers, is supreme; and its laws, when made in pursuance of the Constitution, form the supreme law of the land, ' ' anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
Strana 80 - Queretaro, and every male naturalized citizen thereof, who shall have become such ninety days prior to any election, of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of the State one year next preceding the election, and of the county in which he claims his vote ninety days, and in the election precinct thirty days, shall be entitled to vote at all elections...
Strana 631 - I will observe and obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles of War.
Strana 141 - And the first election shall be held at such time and places, and be conducted in such manner, both as to the persons who shall superintend such election and the returns thereof, as the Governor shall appoint and direct...
Strana 169 - ... in the said territories after the expiration of that year without having declared their intention to retain the character of Mexicans shall be considered to have elected to become citizens of the United States.
Strana 11 - IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the great seal of the United States.
Strana 427 - I did file such a bill in the Supreme Court of the United States. The Supreme Court of the United States...
Strana 244 - Pigeon river and following said dividing line to the place of beginning, be and they hereby are authorized to form for themselves a constitution and state government by the name of the State of Minnesota, and to come into the Union on an equal footing with the original states, according to the Federal Constitution.
Strana 361 - An ordinance to repeal the ratification of the Constitution of the United States of America by the State of Virginia, and to resume all the rights and powers granted under said Constitution...