Report of the Debates and Proceedings of the Convention for the Revision of the Constitution of the State of Indiana, 1850, Volume 2A. H. Brown, printer to the convention, 1850 |
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Page 1018
... demanded still further concessions , and that upon it shall so decide when they form a consti- thirty - six thousand more acres of free territory tution , preparatory to coming into the Union as was , by this compromise measure ...
... demanded still further concessions , and that upon it shall so decide when they form a consti- thirty - six thousand more acres of free territory tution , preparatory to coming into the Union as was , by this compromise measure ...
Page 1027
... demanded the yeas and nays , and they were ordered and taken with the following result - yeas 48 , nays 76 : Those voting in the negative were , Messrs . Alexander , Allen , Anthony , Berry , Bicknell , Blythe , Bowers , Bracken ...
... demanded the yeas and nays , and they were ordered and taken with the following result - yeas 48 , nays 76 : Those voting in the negative were , Messrs . Alexander , Allen , Anthony , Berry , Bicknell , Blythe , Bowers , Bracken ...
Page 1040
... demanded the reduc- tion . Where , I would ask , did the gentleman get his information from ? Has he visited every portion of the State , and inquired what was the will of the people on the subject ? The amount of it is , he takes the ...
... demanded the reduc- tion . Where , I would ask , did the gentleman get his information from ? Has he visited every portion of the State , and inquired what was the will of the people on the subject ? The amount of it is , he takes the ...
Page 1070
... demanded the yeas and nays . Mr. EDMONSTON . I will ask the gentle- man to withdraw his motion for a moment . Mr. NAVE . Certainly , if the gentleman desires to speak . I wish to move an Mr. EDMONSTON . amendment . There is an amend ...
... demanded the yeas and nays . Mr. EDMONSTON . I will ask the gentle- man to withdraw his motion for a moment . Mr. NAVE . Certainly , if the gentleman desires to speak . I wish to move an Mr. EDMONSTON . amendment . There is an amend ...
Page 1081
... demanded upon the most comes necessary to expel a member a second unimportant and trifling questions . It is upon time for the same cause , it must be an aggra- Ettle questions , when members wish to pro - vated aggravation of the ...
... demanded upon the most comes necessary to expel a member a second unimportant and trifling questions . It is upon time for the same cause , it must be an aggra- Ettle questions , when members wish to pro - vated aggravation of the ...
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Page 1018 - States as may be formed out of that portion of said territory lying south of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, commonly known as the Missouri compromise line, shall be admitted into the Union, with or without slavery, as the people of each State asking admission may desire. And in such State or States as shall be formed out of said territory, north of said Missouri compromise line, slavery or involuntary servitude, (except for crime,) shall be prohibited.
Page 1002 - Waltham, Mass., with one half the income of this Legacy. Such descendants failing, other persons are eligible to the scholarships. The will requires that this announcement shall be made in every book added to the Library under its provisions.
Page 1292 - States, conformably to the laws of the United States on the subject of naturalization...
Page 1018 - Kansas, and when admitted as a state or states, the said territory, or any portion of the same, shall be received into the union with or without slavery, as their constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission...
Page 1018 - Third, new States of convenient size, not exceeding four in number, in addition to said State of Texas, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by the consent of said State, be formed out of the territory thereof, which shall be entitled to admission under the provisions of the Federal Constitution.
Page 1447 - If, after such reconsideration, twothirds of all the members elected to that House shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent with the objections to the other House by which likewise it shall be reconsidered, and if approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to that House it shall be a law; but in such cases the votes of both Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays...
Page 1082 - Senators and Representatives shall, in all cases, except treason, felony, or breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during the session of the General Assembly, and in going to and returning from the same; and for any speech or debate in either house, they shall not be questioned in any other place.
Page 1473 - The members of the General Assembly shall receive for their services a compensation, to be fixed by law; but no increase of compensation shall take effect during the session at which such increase may be made.
Page 1188 - Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to LIBERTY, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till NATURE herself shall change no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle...
Page 1473 - The Legislature shall have no power to pass any law sanctioning in any manner, directly or indirectly, the suspension of specie payments, by any person, association or corporation issuing bank notes of any description.