Debates of the Convention to Amend the Constitution of Pennsylvania: Convened at Harrisburg, November 12, 1872, Adjourned, November 27, to Meet at Philadelphia, January 7, 1873, Svazek 7B. Singerly, 1873 |
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Strana 24
... representation ; it recognizes the principle of single dis- tricts , and it provides that where any county is entitled to more than three members they shall be elected from single districts , formed as shall be regu- lated by law . This ...
... representation ; it recognizes the principle of single dis- tricts , and it provides that where any county is entitled to more than three members they shall be elected from single districts , formed as shall be regu- lated by law . This ...
Strana 25
... representation . Why not ? The Legislature in the exercise of its power since the amended Constitution of 1838 has seen fit to form certain large territo- ries sparsely populated into separate coun- ties , giving them the power of ...
... representation . Why not ? The Legislature in the exercise of its power since the amended Constitution of 1838 has seen fit to form certain large territo- ries sparsely populated into separate coun- ties , giving them the power of ...
Strana 26
... representation throughout the State would be fair and equal according to population , and the section could be carried out upon a correct principle . What more need I say ? Its defects I clearly and frankly laid before the Convention in ...
... representation throughout the State would be fair and equal according to population , and the section could be carried out upon a correct principle . What more need I say ? Its defects I clearly and frankly laid before the Convention in ...
Strana 27
... representation according to population , except that no county shall have less than one member , and that an excess of the ratio shall also be entitled to representation . With reference to the three large counties of Luzerne , Alleghe ...
... representation according to population , except that no county shall have less than one member , and that an excess of the ratio shall also be entitled to representation . With reference to the three large counties of Luzerne , Alleghe ...
Strana 28
... representation , and assisted , therefore , to vote it down . Now , I trust that we shall take test votes again , if that be desired ; that as often as it is desired we shall take them - the freest liberty of discussion and of voting ...
... representation , and assisted , therefore , to vote it down . Now , I trust that we shall take test votes again , if that be desired ; that as often as it is desired we shall take them - the freest liberty of discussion and of voting ...
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Achenbach Addicks adjourn adopted Ainey Allegheny Alricks amendment Andrew apportion apportionment apportionment bill Bailey Bannan Bartholomew Beebe Biddle Bigler Brodhead Broomall BUCKALEW Bullitt Chair CLERK Committee on Revision Commonwealth Constitution Convention Cronmiller Curtin Cuyler Dallas DARLINGTON David N Debates delegate districts division elected entitled fractions Funck gentleman gerrymandering go into committee HARRY WHITE Hazzard Henry W Heverin House hundred Hunsicker J. N. PURVIANCE J. S. BLACK John Price KAINE Lamberton lature Lawrence legislation Legislature Lilly Littleton M'Clean M'Michael M'Murray MacConnell MACVEAGH Mann Mantor ment Messrs mittee motion was agreed move Newlin Niles o'clock Palmer Philadelphia population PRESIDENT PRICE WETHERILL proposition Purman question ratio Reed representation representative resolution Runk second reading second the call Senate session Smith strike Struthers third reading tion Turrell vention vote W. H. SMITH whole Woodward word yeas and nays