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, Volumen13Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1839 |
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... matter now before us , and I will give any reason .. If the election is to take place in November , according to the amendment now immediately under consideration , it seems to me that it will be more likely to beget political ...
... matter now before us , and I will give any reason .. If the election is to take place in November , according to the amendment now immediately under consideration , it seems to me that it will be more likely to beget political ...
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... matter worthy of some consideration at the hands of this body . Now Mr. President , taking into view the first and greatest object which it is our duty to accomplish - that is to say to procure a full expression of the will of the ...
... matter worthy of some consideration at the hands of this body . Now Mr. President , taking into view the first and greatest object which it is our duty to accomplish - that is to say to procure a full expression of the will of the ...
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... matters , and so zealous a politician as he was , commit so gross a mistake . He had remarked that at the time when the delegates to this convention were elected , forty thousand voters did not go to the polls , who had atten- ded them ...
... matters , and so zealous a politician as he was , commit so gross a mistake . He had remarked that at the time when the delegates to this convention were elected , forty thousand voters did not go to the polls , who had atten- ded them ...
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... matter of course , would vote against the amendments . Each political party would be anxious to get hold of some of the loaves and fishes , and thus the office hunters would assuredly vote against the amendments , because it would be to ...
... matter of course , would vote against the amendments . Each political party would be anxious to get hold of some of the loaves and fishes , and thus the office hunters would assuredly vote against the amendments , because it would be to ...
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... matter that will be merged in the October elections ; and thus all those local and factitious influences which can be brought to bear in October , must influeuce the fate which awaits these amendments - this new form of government ...
... matter that will be merged in the October elections ; and thus all those local and factitious influences which can be brought to bear in October , must influeuce the fate which awaits these amendments - this new form of government ...
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adopted Agnew agreed amended constitution anno domini appointed asked associate judges Barndollar Barnitz Beaver Bedford bench Bonham Brown Chandler Clapp Clarke Cline Cochran commissions committee common pleas commonwealth CONSTITUTION OF 1790 convention court of common Crain Crum Cummin Curll Darlington Darrah Dauphin day of February Denny Dickey Dillinger Donagan Donnell Doran Dunlop election expire favor fifteen Foulkrod Fuller Gearhart gentleman from Luzerne gentleman from Northampton Gilmore governor Grenell Hayhurst Henderson Hiester hold their offices Hopkinson Houpt Ingersoll justice Keim Konigmacher Krebs Lancaster legislature M'Cahen M'Dowell M'Sherry ment Meredith Merkel Merrill Montgomery motion nays were required NAYS-Messrs Overfield oyer and terminer Pennsylvania Pennypacker Philadelphia county Porter president judges principle proposition Purviance question re-appointed Reigart resolution Ritter Royer Scheetz Scott SECT senate Shellito Smyth Snively Sterigere Stickel supreme court Taggart tenure term thousand eight hundred tion twenty-seventh day vote Weidman Woodward yeas and nays YEAS-Messrs