Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced ... at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, Svazek 2Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1837 |
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Strana 13
... become infinitely greater than was ever contemplated by the Constitution . The patronage of the Governor of this State we had it in our power to limit , and it would probably be reduced by the action of this body ; but there was no hope ...
... become infinitely greater than was ever contemplated by the Constitution . The patronage of the Governor of this State we had it in our power to limit , and it would probably be reduced by the action of this body ; but there was no hope ...
Strana 47
... become attached to institutions entirely at variance with those of our own country . He would move no amendment on this subject , but he merely suggested it for the consideration of gentlemen whether there ought not to be a distinction ...
... become attached to institutions entirely at variance with those of our own country . He would move no amendment on this subject , but he merely suggested it for the consideration of gentlemen whether there ought not to be a distinction ...
Strana 50
... become incor- porated in the Constitution it would be the right of the people to choose whom they please to represent them . It might have this effect - if the gentleman or I should happen to be overlooked by the people , and others ...
... become incor- porated in the Constitution it would be the right of the people to choose whom they please to represent them . It might have this effect - if the gentleman or I should happen to be overlooked by the people , and others ...
Strana 53
... becomes acquainted with the business and the rules of the House , he has to make room for a new man , who has to learn ... become corrupted , by a three years service in the Legislature , as by three years electioneering to obtain a seat ...
... becomes acquainted with the business and the rules of the House , he has to make room for a new man , who has to learn ... become corrupted , by a three years service in the Legislature , as by three years electioneering to obtain a seat ...
Strana 54
... become so entirely corrupted that they ought to be thrown aside , like an old spotted greasy coat , as unfit for any service whatever . It was surprising to him that any gentleman could advocate such a project as this . He hoped the ...
... become so entirely corrupted that they ought to be thrown aside , like an old spotted greasy coat , as unfit for any service whatever . It was surprising to him that any gentleman could advocate such a project as this . He hoped the ...
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Strana 249 - The returns of every election for Governor shall be sealed up, and transmitted to the...
Strana 232 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Strana 164 - 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 and independent State.
Strana 188 - If any bill shall not be returned by the Governor within ten days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law...
Strana 445 - Whenever the office of governor shall become vacant by death, resignation, removal from office or otherwise, the president of the senate shall exercise the office of governor until another governor shall be duly qualified...
Strana 269 - No member of Congress, or person holding any office under the United States or this State, shall exercise the office of Governor or Lieutenant Governor.
Strana 164 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish them weekly, except such parts as may require secrecy: And the yeas and nays of the members, on any question, shall, at the desire of any two of them, be entered oti the journals.
Strana 176 - Every bill which shall have passed both houses shall be presented to the Governor; if he approve he shall sign it, but if he shall not approve he shall return it with his objections to the house in which it shall have originated, which house shall enter the objections at large upon their journal, and proceed to reconsider it.
Strana 341 - No person shall be appointed to any office within any county, who shall not have been a citizen and inhabitant therein, one year next before his appointment...
Strana 162 - ... unless he shall have been absent on the public business of the United States or of this State, and shall have paid a State or county tax.