The Confederate Records of the State of Georgia, Volume 4C.P. Byrd, state printer, 1910 |
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adjournment adopted aforesaid agent ANDREW JOHNSON appointed Assembly Atlantic Railroad Attest authority bales bonds cent Chappell citizens civil Clerk committee of sixteen Confederate Constitution contracts Convention copy cotton Coweta Davis Tillson debt District duty elected ernor Excellency EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT EXECUTIVE OFFICE Floyd following resolution Freedman's Bureau further ordained Governor of Georgia Habersham Haralson Harris hereby HERSCHEL Hines Holt inserting introduced the following issue J. D. WADDELL JAMES JOHNSON January January 15 Jefferson Davis Jenkins Jones journal justice Kenan L. H. BRISCOE Legislature ment Messrs MILLEDGEVILLE motion moved to amend Muscogee November ordinance paid paragraph Parrott payment persons President PROVISIONAL GOV'T Provisional Governor purchase Quitman Resolved respectfully road Savannah Secretary Senate session Signed Nov Superior Court thereof tion to-wit treasury notes Troup United vention vote Warren Western and Atlantic Wikle Williams of Ware words
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Page 174 - Justice shall preside; and no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of twothirds of the members present. (7) Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit, under the Confederate States; but the party convicted shall, nevertheless, be liable and subject to indictment, trial, judgment, and punishment according to law.
Page 367 - The Legislative authority of this State shall be vested in a General Assembly, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives...
Page 8 - The fourth section of the fourth article of the constitution of the United States provides that the United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on the application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Page 379 - Every order, resolution, or vote, to which the concurrence of both Houses may be necessary (except on a question of adjournment...
Page 9 - Carolina, whose duty it shall be, at the earliest practicable period, to prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper for convening a convention, composed of delegates to be chosen by that portion of the people of said State who are loyal to the United States, and no others, for the purpose of altering or amending the constitution thereof...
Page 382 - All other civil cases shall be tried in the county where the defendant resides, and all criminal cases shall be tried in the county where the crime was committed, except cases in the Superior Courts where the Judge is satisfied that an impartial jury cannot be obtained in such county.
Page 174 - No person shall be a Senator or a Representative who shall not be a citizen of the United States, and who shall not have...
Page 363 - No person shall be deprived of life, liberty or property, except by due process of law.
Page 377 - ... of the General Assembly: the person having the highest number of votes shall be governor; but if two or more shall be...
Page 10 - States, and no others, for the purpose of altering or amending the constitution thereof, and with authority to exercise within the limits of said State all the powers necessary and proper to enable such loyal people of the State of Georgia to restore said State to its constitutional relations to the Federal Government...