The Tribune Almanac and Political RegisterG. Dearborn., 1899 |
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... Congress of the United States , which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives . Sec . 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States , and the ...
... Congress of the United States , which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives . Sec . 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States , and the ...
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... Congress by their adjournment prevents its return , in which case it shall not be a law . Every order , resolution or vote to which the concurrence of the Senate and House of Representatives may be necessary ( ex- cept on a question of ...
... Congress by their adjournment prevents its return , in which case it shall not be a law . Every order , resolution or vote to which the concurrence of the Senate and House of Representatives may be necessary ( ex- cept on a question of ...
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... Congress . No State shall , without the consent of Congress , lay any duty of tonnage , keep troops or ships of war in time of peace , enter into any agreement or compact with another State , or with a foreign power , or engage in war ...
... Congress . No State shall , without the consent of Congress , lay any duty of tonnage , keep troops or ships of war in time of peace , enter into any agreement or compact with another State , or with a foreign power , or engage in war ...
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... Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper , in the President alone , in the courts of law or in the heads of departments . The President shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may ...
... Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper , in the President alone , in the courts of law or in the heads of departments . The President shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may ...
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... Congress . ) Congress of the United States begun and held at the city of New - York , on Wednes- day , the 4th of March , 1789. The conven- tions ca number of the States having at the time of their adopting the Constitution expressed a ...
... Congress . ) Congress of the United States begun and held at the city of New - York , on Wednes- day , the 4th of March , 1789. The conven- tions ca number of the States having at the time of their adopting the Constitution expressed a ...
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Page 13 - No person except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Page 24 - On the final passage, in either house of the Legislature, of any act which imposes, continues or revives a tax, or creates a debt or charge, or makes, continues or revives any appropriation of public or trust money...
Page 20 - Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-Président; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-Président of the United States. ARTICLE XIII SECTION 1.
Page 24 - ... consent also of the local authorities having the control of, that portion of a street or highway upon which it is proposed to construct or operate such railroad be first obtained, or in case the consent of such property owners cannot be obtained, the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, in the department in which it is proposed to be constructed, may, upon application, appoint three Commissioners who shall determine, after a hearing of all parties interested, whether such railroad ought to...
Page 98 - ... whether made upon or shown by the books of the association, company, or corporation, or by any assignment in blank, or by any delivery, or by any paper or agreement or memorandum or other evidence of transfer or sale...
Page 22 - Sec. 2. No person who shall receive, accept or offer to receive, or pay, offer or promise to pay, contribute, offer or promise to contribute to another, to be paid or used, any money or other valuable thing as a compensation or reward for the giving or withholding a vote at an...
Page 20 - The electors shall meet in their respective states, and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom at least shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice president...
Page 24 - The Legislature shall pass general laws providing for the cases enumerated in this section, and for all other cases which in its judgment, may be provided for by general laws.
Page 22 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States ; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this State or of the United States...
Page 26 - Neither the State nor any subdivision thereof, shall use its property or credit or any public money, or authorize or permit either to be used, directly or indirectly, in aid or maintenance, other than for examination or inspection, of any school or institution of learning wholly or in part under the control or direction of any religious denomination, or in which any denominational tenet or doctrine is taught.