Senate, who shall open and publish them in the presence of a majority of the members of each House of the General Assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall be Governor; but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes, one of... Niles' Weekly Register - Page 961819Full view - About this book
| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...of government by the returning ofi.cers, directed to the Speaker of the Senate, who shall open and publish them in the presence of a majority of the...number of votes shall be Governor ; but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes, then one of them shall be chosen Governor by joint ballot of both... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1438 pages
...and publish them in the presence of both Houses of the General .Assembly; and the person having ihe highest number of votes shall be •Governor; but if two or more shall be equal, and highest in votes, one of them shall be chosen Governor by the joint vote of the... | |
| Ohio - Session laws - 1821 - 636 pages
...of government, by the returning officers, directed to the speaker of the senate; who shall open and publish them, in the presence of a majority of the...each house of the General Assembly: the person having thejhighest number of votes shall be governor; but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes,... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 540 pages
...appointed by law, and their sessions shall be held at the seat of government. <• J "18. Not less than a majority of the ^members of each house of the general assembly shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and shall... | |
| Louisiana - Civics - 1825 - 804 pages
...senators to fill the places of those whose time of service may have expired. SEC. 14th. Not less than a majority of the members of each house of the general assembly shall form a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and shall be... | |
| John Cain - Forms (Law) - 1832 - 360 pages
...speaker of the house of representatives, who shall open and publish them in the presence of both houses of the general assembly. The person having the highest...number of votes shall be governor; but if two or more shall be equal, and highest in votes, one of them shall be chosen governor by the joint vote of the... | |
| Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - Law - 1833 - 630 pages
...representatives, who shall, during the first week of the session, open and publish them in presence of both houses of the general assembly. The person having the highest...number of votes shall be governor, but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes, one of them shall be chosen governor by the joint vote of both... | |
| Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1834 - 430 pages
...of government, by the returning officers, directed to the Speaker of the Senate, who shall open and publish them in the presence of a majority of the...Assembly. The person having the highest number of votes, f hall be Governor; but if two or more shall be equal, and highest in votes, one of them shall... | |
| Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - Law - 1834 - 810 pages
...the time and places where they shall °* respectively vote for representatives. The person .having the highest number of votes, shall be governor; but if two or more shall be equal or highest in votes, the election shall be determined, by lot, in such manner as the... | |
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