Manual of the Senate and House of DelegatesGeneral Assembly of Virginia, 1912 - Virginia |
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Page 79
... circuit or corporation court ; and may also provide for juries consisting of less than twelve , but not less than five , for the trial of offences not punishable by death , or confinement in the penitentiary , and may classify such ...
... circuit or corporation court ; and may also provide for juries consisting of less than twelve , but not less than five , for the trial of offences not punishable by death , or confinement in the penitentiary , and may classify such ...
Page 80
... circuit court of the county , or the clerk's office of the corporation court of the city , as the case may be . Persons thus enrolled shall not be required to register again , unless they shall have ceased to be residents of the State ...
... circuit court of the county , or the clerk's office of the corporation court of the city , as the case may be . Persons thus enrolled shall not be required to register again , unless they shall have ceased to be residents of the State ...
Page 81
... circuit court of his county , or the corporation court of his city , or to the judge thereof in vacation . Sec . 20. After the first day of January , nineteen hundred and four , every male citizen of the United States , having the ...
... circuit court of his county , or the corporation court of his city , or to the judge thereof in vacation . Sec . 20. After the first day of January , nineteen hundred and four , every male citizen of the United States , having the ...
Page 83
... court as suitor , juror , or witness ; ud no voter shall be subject to arrest under any civil process du , 1g his ... circuit court of the county or the corporation court of the city , or the judge of the court in vacation . Of those ...
... court as suitor , juror , or witness ; ud no voter shall be subject to arrest under any civil process du , 1g his ... circuit court of the county or the corporation court of the city , or the judge of the court in vacation . Of those ...
Page 84
... county and city shall , at least five months before each regular clection , file with the clerk of the circuit court of his county , or of the corporation court of his city , a list of all persons in his county or city , who have paid ...
... county and city shall , at least five months before each regular clection , file with the clerk of the circuit court of his county , or of the corporation court of his city , a list of all persons in his county or city , who have paid ...
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Page 80 - That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Page 134 - Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Page 89 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge or affect their civil capacities.
Page 84 - I do solemnly swear that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich ; and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge all the duties incumbent on me as , according to the best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the United States.
Page 70 - No motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration shall be admitted under color of amendment.
Page 135 - Shall there be a convention to revise the Constitution, and amend the same...
Page 78 - That in all capital or criminal prosecutions a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation...
Page 95 - In case of the removal of the Governor from office, or of his death, failure to qualify, resignation, removal from the State, or inability to discharge the powers and duties of the office, the said office, with its compensation, shall devolve upon the...
Page 77 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, •with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Page 89 - The Legislature may declare the cases in which any office shall be deemed vacant, where no provision is made for that purpose in this Constitution.