 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1877 - 1120 Seiten
...convention which framed the Constitution in organizing the new government thus created, when they resolved that the '' Senators should appoint a President of...receiving, opening and counting the votes for President ;" that the argument of Charles Pinckney, a distinguished member of the convention, made in the debates... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1877 - 922 Seiten
...convention which framed the Constitution in organizing the new government thus created, when they resolved that the " Senators should appoint a President of...receiving, opening, and counting the votes for President;" that the argument of Charles Pinckney, a distinguished member of the convention, made in the debates... | |
 | 1877 - 738 Seiten
...the S .-cretarv of the United States in Congress assembled ; that the Senators and Representatives should convene at the time and place assigned ; that...should appoint a president of the Senate, for the So1e purpose of receiving, opening, and counting the votes for President ; and that after he shall... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1877 - 828 Seiten
...April, in the year of our Lord one thousaud seven hundred and eighty-nine, the underwritten, appointed President of the Senate for the sole purpose of receiving, opening, and counting the votes of the electors, did, in the presence of the said Senate and House of Representatives, open all the... | |
 | David A. McKnight - 1878 - 446 Seiten
...April, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine, the underwritten, appointed President of the Senate for the sole purpose of receiving, opening and counting tho votes of the Electors, did, in the presence of said Senate and House of Representatives, open all... | |
 | Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1880 - 1000 Seiten
...Convention adopted a resolution requesting the Senators to be chosen under the new constitution, to " appoint a President of the Senate for the sole purpose...receiving, opening and counting the votes for President." This was necessary in order to set in motion the machinery of the new government, for until these votes... | |
 | Bernard Janin Sage - 1881 - 656 Seiten
...to the secretary of the united states in congress assembled; that the senators and representatives should convene at the time and place assigned; that...the sole purpose of receiving, opening and counting t he votes for president; and that, after lie shall be chosen, the congress, together with the president,... | |
 | 1881 - 704 Seiten
...representatives should convene at the time and place assigned ; that the senators should appoint a president for the sole purpose of receiving, opening, and counting...after he shall be chosen, the Congress, together with Die President, should, without delay, proceed to execute this Constitution." 266 Adjourned. FRIDAY,... | |
 | 1881 - 568 Seiten
...to the Secretary of the United States in Congress assembled ; that the senators and representatives should convene at the time and place assigned ; that...senators should appoint a President of the Senate, tor the sole purpose of receiving, opening, and counting, the votes for President; and that, after... | |
 | Bernard Janin Sage - 1881 - 656 Seiten
...electors of President, and elect their delegations to the congress ; and that, on the 4th March, 1789, "THE CONGRESS, TOGETHER WITH THE PRESIDENT, should,...without delay, proceed TO EXECUTE THIS CONSTITUTION." When they "proceeded to execute" their duties, these sworn officials, upon finding some word, phrase,... | |
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... Representatives elected ; that the electors should meet on the day fixed for the election of the President, and should transmit their votes certified, signed, sealed, and directed as the Constitution requires, to the Secretary of the United States... 
