That for every five hundred free male inhabitants there shall be one representative, and so on progressively; with the number of free male inhabitants shall the right of representation increase, until the number of representatives shall amount to twenty-five... Ohio Archæological and Historical Quarterly - Page 3241898Full view - About this book
| United States. Continental Congress - Northwest, Old - 1787 - 18 pages
...legiflature: Provided that no perfon be eligible or qualified to aft as a reprefentative, unlefs he ihall have been a citizen of one of the United States three years, and be a refident in the diitrift, or unlefs he ihall have refided in the diftrift three years ; and in. either... | |
| United States - Law - 1796 - 584 pages
...legiflature: Provided that no perfon be eligible or qualified to aft as a reprefentative, unlefs he fhall have been a citizen of one of the United States three years, and be a refident in the diflricl, or unlefs he fhall have refided in the diftrict three years ; and in either... | |
| Booksellers and bookselling - 1800 - 306 pages
...Legiflature : Provided that no perfon be eligible or qualified to aft as a Reprefenta. live, unlefs he (hall have been a citizen of one of the United States three years, and be a refidcnt in the diftrift, or urlefs he (hall have refided in the diftrift three years ; and in either... | |
| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...after which the number and proper portion of Representatives shall be regulated by the Lr ,gislature: Provided, that no person be eligible or qualified...be a resident in the district, or unless he shall ha\ c resided in the district three years ; and in either case, shall likewise hold in his own right,... | |
| 1812 - 498 pages
...of the independence of the United States of America. WILLIAM CC CLAIBORNE. NOTE. — "No person is eligible or qualified to act as a representative, unless he shall have been a citizen of the United States three years, and be a resident in the district or tcriilory ; or unle s he shall... | |
| United States - Law - 1813 - 548 pages
...male inhabitants shall the right oi" representation increase until the number of the representatives shall amount to twentyfive, after which the number...proportion of representatives shall be regulated by the general assembly. No person shall be eligible or qualified to be a representative, who shall not have... | |
| 1816 - 514 pages
...No person is eligible or qualified to »ct as a representative, unless he shall have been a citizen of the United States three years, and be a resident in the district or territory t or unless he shall have resided in the district three years i fc in either case shall likewise... | |
| Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...free male inhabitants, shall the right of representation increase, until the number of representatives shall amount to twenty-five; after which the number...act as a representative, unless he shall have been acitizenofoneof the United States three years, and be a resident in the district, or unless he shall... | |
| James Hall - Mississippi River Valley - 1834 - 276 pages
...proportion of the representatives, shall be regulated by the legislature ; provided, that no person shall be eligible, or qualified to act as a representative,...of the United States three years, and be a resident of the district, or unless he shall have resided in the district three years ; and in either case,... | |
| South Carolina - Law - 1836 - 476 pages
...shall tho right of representation increase, until the number of representatives shall amount to 25 ; after which, the number and proportion of representatives...he shall have resided in the district three years ; ami in either case shall likewise hold in his own right, in fee simple, 200 acres of land within... | |
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