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, Volumen2Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1837 |
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... bills , to wit : A bill of M'CARTY and DAVIS , for PURDOx's digest , and sundry stationary , amounting to JOHN THOMPSON's bill , for books of Constitutions , JAMES PEACOCK , on account of postage , $ 1,066 44 140 00 2,000 00 $ 3,206 44 ...
... bills , to wit : A bill of M'CARTY and DAVIS , for PURDOx's digest , and sundry stationary , amounting to JOHN THOMPSON's bill , for books of Constitutions , JAMES PEACOCK , on account of postage , $ 1,066 44 140 00 2,000 00 $ 3,206 44 ...
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... bill . When the committee of the whole was engaged on a bill , the sections were open to amendment , when any amendments might be offered , and after all the sections were gone through , the vote was taken on the bill . If the whole of ...
... bill . When the committee of the whole was engaged on a bill , the sections were open to amendment , when any amendments might be offered , and after all the sections were gone through , the vote was taken on the bill . If the whole of ...
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... bill . It is competent to the committee to report amendments to it , or no amendments . If it be recommitted for amendment the committee do not report back the entire section in an engrossed form , but merely the amendment E to a ...
... bill . It is competent to the committee to report amendments to it , or no amendments . If it be recommitted for amendment the committee do not report back the entire section in an engrossed form , but merely the amendment E to a ...
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... bill through for A , B , or C , he naturally considered the person he had served in this matter , as under some obligation to him ; and he would be very much hurt if that individual afterwards refused to vote for him , and would be ...
... bill through for A , B , or C , he naturally considered the person he had served in this matter , as under some obligation to him ; and he would be very much hurt if that individual afterwards refused to vote for him , and would be ...
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... Bill of Rights , to precede the last section of the existing bill , and to be numbered accordingly : " SECT . The Legislature shall never sanction or authorize any lottery " . Mr. STERIGERE asked if it would be in order , again to ask ...
... Bill of Rights , to precede the last section of the existing bill , and to be numbered accordingly : " SECT . The Legislature shall never sanction or authorize any lottery " . Mr. STERIGERE asked if it would be in order , again to ask ...
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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.