Rules and Orders ... for the Political Year, 1842W.R. Smith & Company, 1842 - 57 Seiten |
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... majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do busi- ness ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day , and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members , in such manner , and under such penal- ties as each ...
... majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do busi- ness ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day , and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members , in such manner , and under such penal- ties as each ...
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... majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if there be more than one who have such majority , and have an equal number of votes , then the house of representatives shall immediately choose by ballot one of them for ...
... majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if there be more than one who have such majority , and have an equal number of votes , then the house of representatives shall immediately choose by ballot one of them for ...
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... majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have such majority , then from the per- sons having the highest numbers , not exceeding three , on the list of those voted for as president , the house of rep ...
... majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have such majority , then from the per- sons having the highest numbers , not exceeding three , on the list of those voted for as president , the house of rep ...
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... majority of votes are in favor thereof , it shall be the duty of the next legislature thereafter to increase or diminish the number by the rule hereinafter prescribed . * ] SECT . 3. Each town having fifteen hundred inhabitants may ...
... majority of votes are in favor thereof , it shall be the duty of the next legislature thereafter to increase or diminish the number by the rule hereinafter prescribed . * ] SECT . 3. Each town having fifteen hundred inhabitants may ...
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... majority of all the votes , the selectmen or assessors shall deliver the certified copies of such lists to the person so elected , within ten days next after such election ; and the clerks of towns and plantations respectively shall ...
... majority of all the votes , the selectmen or assessors shall deliver the certified copies of such lists to the person so elected , within ten days next after such election ; and the clerks of towns and plantations respectively shall ...
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1st Range 2d Range 4th Range adjournment amendment appointed Arnold ARTICLE Augusta House Ayer ballot Bangor Belfast bill BOARDING-PLACES Bodwell Bowdoinham Bridgham Brooksville Bucksport citizens clerk commonwealth congress consent constitution COUNTY OF PENOBSCOT court Cushnoc House Dennysville district of Maine Dixfield Dixmont duties Eastman electors Fairfield Franklin House Frye Fryeburg Gilman Turner Gore governor and council Hanscom house of representatives Island Jacob H John judicial Kennebec Hotel Kennebunk legislature Limington Lubec Machias majority manner Mansion House Masardis Messrs militia Montville number of representatives number of votes oath or affirmation Orrington Otis Otisfield Parsonsfield persons voted Plantation Population Portland Ragged Island Readfield respective Saco seat secretary SECT SECTION selectmen senate senate and house senators and representatives session Smith of Cumberland South Berwick speaker Stetson thereof Thomaston thousand eight hundred towns and plantations Township Tuck of Sedgwick United unless vice president Vinalhaven Waterborough whole number
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Seite 19 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Seite 5 - Legislature, which shall then fill such vacancies. 3. No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
Seite 10 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder, or ex post facto law, shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
Seite 13 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly, until the disability be removed, or a President shall be elected.
Seite 15 - The United States shall guarantee to every state in the Union a republican form of government ; and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on application of the legislature, or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened,) against domestic violence.
Seite 6 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.
Seite 19 - And if the house of representatives shall not choose a president whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the vice president shall act as president, as in the case of the death or other constitutional disability of the president.
Seite 10 - ... 6. No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law; and a regular statement and account of the receipts and expenditures of all public money shall be published from time to time. 7. No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States, and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign...
Seite 21 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession or sentiments ; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Seite 6 - ... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as each house may provide.