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... Names of members of Congress from Pennsylvania since 1789 , and their term of service 478 104. United States legations abroad ............ 483 105. United States Government , 1877 486 106. Members of the Forty - fifth Congress .... 487 ...
... Names of members of Congress from Pennsylvania since 1789 , and their term of service 478 104. United States legations abroad ............ 483 105. United States Government , 1877 486 106. Members of the Forty - fifth Congress .... 487 ...
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... name , and by the authority of the good peo- ple of these colonies , solemnly publish and declare , That these United Colonies are , and of right ought to be , FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATES ; that they are absolved from all allegiance to ...
... name , and by the authority of the good peo- ple of these colonies , solemnly publish and declare , That these United Colonies are , and of right ought to be , FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATES ; that they are absolved from all allegiance to ...
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... names of the persons vot- ing for and against the bill shall be entered on the journal of each House respectively . If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days ( Sundays excepted ) after it shall have been ...
... names of the persons vot- ing for and against the bill shall be entered on the journal of each House respectively . If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days ( Sundays excepted ) after it shall have been ...
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... names . MARYLAND . NEW JERSEY . IFER , JAMES M'HENRY , DAVID BREARLE , WILLIAM PATTERSON , DANIEL CARROL . JONATHAN DAYTON . NEW HAMPSHIRE . JOHN LANGDON , NICHOLAS GILMAN . MASSACHUSETTS . NATHANIEL GORMAN , RUFUS KING . SON , ROGER ...
... names . MARYLAND . NEW JERSEY . IFER , JAMES M'HENRY , DAVID BREARLE , WILLIAM PATTERSON , DANIEL CARROL . JONATHAN DAYTON . NEW HAMPSHIRE . JOHN LANGDON , NICHOLAS GILMAN . MASSACHUSETTS . NATHANIEL GORMAN , RUFUS KING . SON , ROGER ...
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... the same State with them- selves ; they shall name , in their ballots , the per- * On the first Wednesday in December , by act of Congress , 1st March , 1792 . Son voted for as President , and in distinct ballots 30 CONSTITUTION OF THE.
... the same State with them- selves ; they shall name , in their ballots , the per- * On the first Wednesday in December , by act of Congress , 1st March , 1792 . Son voted for as President , and in distinct ballots 30 CONSTITUTION OF THE.
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Page 30 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Page 54 - ... in case of disagreement between the two houses with respect to the time of adjournment, he may adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper not beyond the day of the next annual meeting of the general assembly.
Page 86 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the Senate or House of Representatives ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two Houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals, with the yeas...
Page 1 - He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise; the State remaining, in the meantime, exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Page 73 - All taxes shall be uniform upon the same class of subjects within the territorial limits, of the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected under general laws...
Page 34 - All men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences...
Page 13 - To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States ; and to exercise like authority over all places purchased by the consent of the legislature of the state in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dock-yards, and other needful buildings; and 18.
Page 33 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Page 46 - Assembly and its committees, shall be performed under contract to be given to the lowest responsible bidder below such maximum price and under such regulations as shall be prescribed by law...
Page 35 - ... deprived of his life, liberty, or property, unless by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.