Journal of the State Convention of South Carolina: Together with the Resolution and Ordinance

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Johnston & Cavis, printers to the convention, 1852 - 45 páginas

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Página 18 - We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
Página 16 - Congress, to be delivered before both houses that day; and that the President of the Senate, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, be desired to request one of the members of Congress to prepare and deliver the same. And be it further resolved, that it be recommended to the people of the United States, to wear crape on their left arm, as mourning, for thirty days.
Página 18 - The People of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, on the 26th day of April, AD, 1852, declared that the frequent violations of the Constitution of the United States, by the Federal Government, and its encroachments upon the reserved rights of the States, fully justified this State in then withdrawing from the Federal Union...
Página 12 - Davis then introduced the following resolution : "Resolved, That a committee of five be appointed by the President...
Página 17 - The third clause of the second section of the fourth article of the Constitution of the United States, when construed as providing for the surrender of a Fugitive Slave, does
Página 14 - Twenty-one was raised, to whom was referred the act of the General Assembly entitled " An act to provide for the appointment of Deputies to a Southern Congress, and to call a Convention of the people of this State," with instructions to consider and report upon the same.
Página 39 - Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety seven and in the one hundred and twenty first year of the Sovereignty and Independence of the United States of America.
Página 23 - State in allmeetings of Stockholders, and perform such other duties as may be prescribed by law. Which was read, and On motion of Mr. Jenifer, Ordered to be printed and made the order of the day for tomorrow, the 8th inst. Mr. Biser, submitted the following order: Which was twice read and adopted. Ordered, That a committee of three be appointed to make such suitable...
Página 13 - Convention, or absent himself without leave, he shall be sent for at his own expense, and be subject to the censure of the Convention. 3. No member shall speak more than twice to the same point, without leave of the Convention. 4. Each member, when speaking, shall address himself to the chair, standing, and uncovered, at his place. 5. If two members rise to speak nearly at the same time, the President shall decide which was first up. 6. Every member, when speaking, shall adhere to the point before...
Página 15 - Georgia, moved that these resolutions be laid on the table, and ordered to be printed, and made the special order of the day for to-morrow ; which was disagreed to.

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