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Mr. M'CAHEN , of Philadelphia , said he was indifferent as to the issue of this
question . But he had listened with regret to what had fallen from the gentleman
from Allegheny . He had entertained the hope that the worn out slang of
politicians ...
Mr. M'CAHEN , of Philadelphia , said he was indifferent as to the issue of this
question . But he had listened with regret to what had fallen from the gentleman
from Allegheny . He had entertained the hope that the worn out slang of
politicians ...
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In the city of Philadelphia , the polls were closed at ten in the evening . It was of
the utmost consequence that the people should have confidence in the purity of
their elections ; and , that the elections should not only be pure , but free from the
...
In the city of Philadelphia , the polls were closed at ten in the evening . It was of
the utmost consequence that the people should have confidence in the purity of
their elections ; and , that the elections should not only be pure , but free from the
...
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He had too high an opinion of the intelligence , discernment , and integrity of the
people , to suppose that they would be influenced by the officer of any
Government , whether of the United States , of the State , or of the city of
Philadelphia .
He had too high an opinion of the intelligence , discernment , and integrity of the
people , to suppose that they would be influenced by the officer of any
Government , whether of the United States , of the State , or of the city of
Philadelphia .
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Mr. M'CAHEN : The gentleman from Philadelphia has given me a good character
. It was unnecessary , as I have another here from the phrenologist . It is true that I
am an officer of the Government , but I am also a citizen of Pennsylvania , and ...
Mr. M'CAHEN : The gentleman from Philadelphia has given me a good character
. It was unnecessary , as I have another here from the phrenologist . It is true that I
am an officer of the Government , but I am also a citizen of Pennsylvania , and ...
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Now , he would ask the gentleman from the county of Philadelphia , whether
there was not a difference between an officer holding an office during the
pleasure of the person appointing him , and an officer holding his office for life ?
Now , he would ask the gentleman from the county of Philadelphia , whether
there was not a difference between an officer holding an office during the
pleasure of the person appointing him , and an officer holding his office for life ?
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Página 249 - The returns of every election for Governor shall be sealed up, and transmitted to the...
Página 232 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Página 164 - Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member, but not a second time for the same cause ; and shall have all other powers necessary for a branch of the legislature of a free and independent State.
Página 188 - If any bill shall not be returned by the Governor within ten days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law...
Página 445 - Whenever the office of governor shall become vacant by death, resignation, removal from office or otherwise, the president of the senate shall exercise the office of governor until another governor shall be duly qualified...
Página 269 - No member of Congress, or person holding any office under the United States or this State, shall exercise the office of Governor or Lieutenant Governor.
Página 164 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish them weekly, except such parts as may require secrecy: And the yeas and nays of the members, on any question, shall, at the desire of any two of them, be entered oti the journals.
Página 176 - Every bill which shall have passed both houses shall be presented to the Governor; if he approve he shall sign it, but if he shall not approve he shall return it with his objections to the house in which it shall have originated, which house shall enter the objections at large upon their journal, and proceed to reconsider it.
Página 341 - No person shall be appointed to any office within any county, who shall not have been a citizen and inhabitant therein, one year next before his appointment...
Página 162 - ... unless he shall have been absent on the public business of the United States or of this State, and shall have paid a State or county tax.
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| Título | 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, Volumen2 CIS state constitutional conventions 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, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention |
| Autor | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention |
| Editor | Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1837 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 14 Jul. 2005 |
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