Pennsylvania Bar Association. Meeting. Report of the ... Annual Meeting ..., Volume 12The Association, 1906 |
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... districts . 4. To provide for the personal registration of voters . 5. To provide for the government of cities of the first class and the proper distribution of the power exercised by such municipalities . 6. To designate the amount to ...
... districts . 4. To provide for the personal registration of voters . 5. To provide for the government of cities of the first class and the proper distribution of the power exercised by such municipalities . 6. To designate the amount to ...
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... districts . Every citizen is charged with the duty of seeing that this condition . prevails . The interrogatories to applicants for registration may seem inquisitorial and the ... district in which PENNSYLVANIA BAR ASSOCIATION I I.
... districts . Every citizen is charged with the duty of seeing that this condition . prevails . The interrogatories to applicants for registration may seem inquisitorial and the ... district in which PENNSYLVANIA BAR ASSOCIATION I I.
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... district shall be entitled to one senator for each ratio and to one additional senator for a surplus of population exceeding three - fifths of a ratio , but no county shall form a separate district unless it shall contain four - fifths ...
... district shall be entitled to one senator for each ratio and to one additional senator for a surplus of population exceeding three - fifths of a ratio , but no county shall form a separate district unless it shall contain four - fifths ...
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... districts of compact and contiguous territory ; each district to elect its proportion of rep- resentatives , according to its population , but no district shall elect more than four representatives . " To apportion is not so difficult ...
... districts of compact and contiguous territory ; each district to elect its proportion of rep- resentatives , according to its population , but no district shall elect more than four representatives . " To apportion is not so difficult ...
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... district in which nominations are to be made or candidates elected , for any candidate at the last general election . No delegate to State or National Conventions or officers or parties , shall be elected or candidates for public ...
... district in which nominations are to be made or candidates elected , for any candidate at the last general election . No delegate to State or National Conventions or officers or parties , shall be elected or candidates for public ...
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Page 362 - ... no bill shall become a law unless on its final passage the vote be taken by yeas and nays, the names of the persons voting for and against the same be entered on the journal, and a majority of the members elected to each House be recorded thereon as voting in its favor.
Page 114 - Behold, here I am ; witness against me before the Lord, and before his anointed ; whose ox have I taken ? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded ? whom have I oppressed ? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith ? and I will restore it you.
Page 366 - A ministerial duty, the performance of which may, in proper cases, be required of the head of a department, by judicial process, is one in. respect to which nothing is left to discretion. It is a simple, definite duty, arising under conditions admitted or proved to exist, and imposed by law.
Page 12 - The members of the house of representatives shall be apportioned among the several counties, according to the number of population in each, as nearly as may be, on a ratio obtained by dividing the population of the state, as ascertained by the most recent United States census, by the number of members of which the house is composed; provided, that whenever a single county has sufficient population...
Page 36 - In case of a vacancy in a position in the competitive class where peculiar and exceptional qualifications of a scientific, professional or educational character are required, and upon satisfactory evidence that for specified reasons competition in such special case is impracticable and that the position can be best filled by the selection of some designated person of high and recognized attainments...
Page 379 - ... the knowledge of the law is like a deep well, out of which each man draweth according to the strength of his understanding. He that reacheth deepest, he seeth the amiable and admirable secrets of the law, wherein I assure you the sages of the law in former times have had the deepest reach. And as the bucket in the depth is easily drawn to the uppermost part of the water [for nullum...
Page 370 - No duties shall be imposed by law upon the Supreme Court or any of the judges thereof except such as are judicial, nor shall any of the judges thereof exercise any power of appointment except as herein provided.
Page 454 - States and maintain representative government; to advance the science of jurisprudence : to promote the administration of justice...
Page 379 - Our student shall observe, that the knowledge of the law is like a deep well, out of which each man draweth according to the strength of his understanding. He that reacheth deepest, seeth the amiable and admirable secrets of the law, wherein I assure you the sages of the law in former times have had the deepest reach. And as the bucket in the depth is easily drawn to the uppermost part of the water...
Page 379 - ... great difficulty ; so albeit beginnings of this study seem difficult, yet, when the professor of the law can dive into the depth, it is delightful, easy, and without any heavy burthen, so long as he keep himself in his own proper element.