At a General Assembly Begun at Dover, in the Delaware State, ... the Following Acts Were Passed ..., Volume 8J. Adams, 1841 |
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... appointed biennially by the House of Representatives , with the concurrence of the Senate . In case of a vacancy in the office of State Treasurer in the recess of the General Assembly , either through omission of the General Assembly to ...
... appointed biennially by the House of Representatives , with the concurrence of the Senate . In case of a vacancy in the office of State Treasurer in the recess of the General Assembly , either through omission of the General Assembly to ...
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... appoint all officers whose offices are establish- Appoint- ed by this Constitution , or shall be established by law , and whose ments to of appointments are not herein otherwise provided for ; but no person fice . shall be appointed to ...
... appoint all officers whose offices are establish- Appoint- ed by this Constitution , or shall be established by law , and whose ments to of appointments are not herein otherwise provided for ; but no person fice . shall be appointed to ...
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... appointed in any part of the State . The other four judges shall compose the Su- perior Court , the Court of Oyer and Terminer , and the Court of General Sessions of the Peace and Gaol Delivery , as hereinafter prescribed . One of them ...
... appointed in any part of the State . The other four judges shall compose the Su- perior Court , the Court of Oyer and Terminer , and the Court of General Sessions of the Peace and Gaol Delivery , as hereinafter prescribed . One of them ...
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... appointed shall receive a reasonable com- pensation to be fixed by the General Assembly . A member of Congress , or any person holding or exercising an office under the United States , shall not be disqualified from being appointed a ...
... appointed shall receive a reasonable com- pensation to be fixed by the General Assembly . A member of Congress , or any person holding or exercising an office under the United States , shall not be disqualified from being appointed a ...
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... appointed Sheriff in any term of six years . offices . SEC . 4. The Attorney General , Registers in Chancery , Protho- Tenure of notaries , Registers , Clerks of the Orphans ' Court and of the Peace , certain shall respectively be ...
... appointed Sheriff in any term of six years . offices . SEC . 4. The Attorney General , Registers in Chancery , Protho- Tenure of notaries , Registers , Clerks of the Orphans ' Court and of the Peace , certain shall respectively be ...
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Page 121 - I, AB, do solemnly swear or affirm, 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 and perform 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. So help me God.
Page 7 - No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Page 5 - The citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble together for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances or other proper purposes by petition, address, or remonstrance.
Page 11 - In elections by the citizens, every freeman of the age of twenty-one years, having resided in the state two years next before the election, and within that time paid a state or county tax, which shall have been assessed at least six months before the election, shall enjoy the rights of an elector...
Page 6 - ... he shall have been absent on the public business of the United States or of this State, and shall have paid a State or county tax.
Page 124 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in all State courts having competent jurisdiction, and in any circuit court of the United States...
Page 12 - All impeachments shall be tried by the senate, and, when sitting for that purpose, the senators shall be upon oath...
Page 7 - Each house may determine the rules of its own proceedings, punish members for disorderly conduct, and, with the consent of two-thirds, expel a member, but not a second time for the same cause, and shall have all other powers necessary for a branch of the legislature of a free and independent state.
Page 17 - ... thereof shall be considered as a party to the suit, in the same manner as if he had voluntarily made himself a party; and in any of those cases, the court shall pass a decree, or render judgment for or against executors or administrators, as to right appertains.
Page 4 - The people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and possessions, from unreasonable searches and seizures ; and no warrant to search any place, or to seize any person or things, shall issue, without describing them as nearly as may be, nor without probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, subscribed to by the affiant.