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 4
... hoped the amendment would not be passed without some remarks . It was an important question whether we should blend the elections of our State officers , with the Presidential elections . He hoped the gentleman who had offered the ...
... hoped the amendment would not be passed without some remarks . It was an important question whether we should blend the elections of our State officers , with the Presidential elections . He hoped the gentleman who had offered the ...
Strana 6
... hoped the Convention would not adopt the amendment . It was better to keep these elections as far from each other as ... hoped all our officers would be elected without the interposition of cabinet influence , which , like the plagues of ...
... hoped the Convention would not adopt the amendment . It was better to keep these elections as far from each other as ... hoped all our officers would be elected without the interposition of cabinet influence , which , like the plagues of ...
Strana 7
... hoped , would shew themselves unfettered , either by the State or General Government . As to party influence , he hoped it would always exist ; he was himself a party man , a radical party man , sent here , and standing here , for the ...
... hoped , would shew themselves unfettered , either by the State or General Government . As to party influence , he hoped it would always exist ; he was himself a party man , a radical party man , sent here , and standing here , for the ...
Strana 16
... hoped the first Tuesday in November would be the day fixed upon . Mr. Bell suggested that the amendment would be more acceptable if the latter part of it in relation to elections of President and Vice President was omtited . Mr ...
... hoped the first Tuesday in November would be the day fixed upon . Mr. Bell suggested that the amendment would be more acceptable if the latter part of it in relation to elections of President and Vice President was omtited . Mr ...
Strana 18
... hoped the good sense of the committee would permit them to have . Mr. SERGEANT ( President ) said he had never felt a very great interest in the question before the committee until to - day ; and if the question were now a new one ...
... hoped the good sense of the committee would permit them to have . Mr. SERGEANT ( President ) said he had never felt a very great interest in the question before the committee until to - day ; and if the question were now a new one ...
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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.