Report of the Proceedings and Debates in the Convention to Revise the Constitution of the State of Michigan. 1850R.W. Ingals, state printer, 1850 - 937 páginas |
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... coun- ty clerks , duly certified under their hands and seals of of fice . In witness whereof we have hereunto set our names at the office of the Secretary of State , this fifteenth day of December , in the year of our Lord one thousand ...
... coun- ty clerks , duly certified under their hands and seals of of fice . In witness whereof we have hereunto set our names at the office of the Secretary of State , this fifteenth day of December , in the year of our Lord one thousand ...
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... coun- ties attached thereto for judicial or that may be attached for representative purposes , two ; Jackson , five ; Kalama- zoo , Kent and Ottawa and the counties attached to Kent and Ottawa for judicial purposes , three ; La- peer ...
... coun- ties attached thereto for judicial or that may be attached for representative purposes , two ; Jackson , five ; Kalama- zoo , Kent and Ottawa and the counties attached to Kent and Ottawa for judicial purposes , three ; La- peer ...
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... coun- ties and districts , according to the number of white inhabitants . 4. The Representatives shall be chosen annually on the first Monday of Novem- ber , and on the following day , by the elec- tors of the several counties or ...
... coun- ties and districts , according to the number of white inhabitants . 4. The Representatives shall be chosen annually on the first Monday of Novem- ber , and on the following day , by the elec- tors of the several counties or ...
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... coun- ty of St. Clair to one Representative ; the county of St. Joseph to two Representa- tives ; the county of Berrien to one Repre- sentative ; the county of Calhoun to one Representative ; the county of Jackson to one Representative ...
... coun- ty of St. Clair to one Representative ; the county of St. Joseph to two Representa- tives ; the county of Berrien to one Repre- sentative ; the county of Calhoun to one Representative ; the county of Jackson to one Representative ...
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... Coun- ty Treasurer , a Register of Deeds and a Prosecuting Attorney , chosen by the elec tors thereof , once in two years , and as often as vacancies shall happen , whose du- ties and powers shall be prescribed by law . The board of ...
... Coun- ty Treasurer , a Register of Deeds and a Prosecuting Attorney , chosen by the elec tors thereof , once in two years , and as often as vacancies shall happen , whose du- ties and powers shall be prescribed by law . The board of ...
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Página 331 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Página xxxvii - ... they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : I do solemnly swear, (or affirm...
Página xxv - On such reconsideration if two-thirds of the members elected agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent with the objections to the other house, by which it shall be reconsidered.
Página 42 - It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
Página xxx - The people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and possessions, from unreasonable searches and seizures ; and no warrant to search any place, or to seize any person or things, shall issue, without describing them as nearly as may be, nor without probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, subscribed to by the affiant.
Página xviii - Senators, and shall be published for three months previous to the time of making such choice; and if in the Legislature so next chosen, as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each house, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Página 247 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offences except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions, and with such restrictions and limitations as he may think proper, subject to such regulation as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Página xxxix - All laws now in force in the territory of Wisconsin, which are not repugnant to this constitution, shall remain in force until they expire by their own limitation, or be altered or repealed by the legislature.
Página 47 - ... the votes of both houses shall be determined by yeas and nays, and the names of the members voting for or against the bill shall be entered on the journals of each house respectively...
Página 27 - In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.