Journal of the Constitutional Convention for North Dakota: Held at Bismarck, Thursday, July 4 to Aug. 17, 1889, Together with the Enabling Act of Congress and the Proceedings of the Joint Commission Appointed for the Equitable Division of Territorial PropertyTribune, 1889 - 448 pages |
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... consist of seven members , and that the committee be authorized to employ such clerical assistance as they may deem necessary . Which motion prevailed . Mr. Carland offered the following resolution , and moved its ad- option : Resolved ...
... consist of seven members , and that the committee be authorized to employ such clerical assistance as they may deem necessary . Which motion prevailed . Mr. Carland offered the following resolution , and moved its ad- option : Resolved ...
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... consist of five members . Mr. Noble moved to amend by making the committee on rail- roads consist of nine . Which motion was lost , and the original motion being put , was lost . The rules as amended and adopted are as follows : RULES ...
... consist of five members . Mr. Noble moved to amend by making the committee on rail- roads consist of nine . Which motion was lost , and the original motion being put , was lost . The rules as amended and adopted are as follows : RULES ...
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... consisting of five members . 2. On reporting and publication , consisting of five members . 3. On accounts and expenses , consisting of seven members . 4. On the preamble and declaration of rights , consisting of nine mem- bers . 5. On ...
... consisting of five members . 2. On reporting and publication , consisting of five members . 3. On accounts and expenses , consisting of seven members . 4. On the preamble and declaration of rights , consisting of nine mem- bers . 5. On ...
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... consist of three times the number of the members of the Senate , and the term of office shall be two years . Three representatives shall be elected in each senatorial district at the first general election held after this constitution ...
... consist of three times the number of the members of the Senate , and the term of office shall be two years . Three representatives shall be elected in each senatorial district at the first general election held after this constitution ...
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... consist of not less than one hundred members , to be elected by the people ; provided , the Legislative Assembly may from time to time increase the number of members , as necessity may require . Which was read the first time . Mr ...
... consist of not less than one hundred members , to be elected by the people ; provided , the Legislative Assembly may from time to time increase the number of members , as necessity may require . Which was read the first time . Mr ...
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Page 164 - Municipal and other corporations and individuals invested with the privilege of taking private property for public use, shall make just compensation for property taken, injured, or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works, highways, or improvements, which compensation shall be paid or secured before such taking, injury, or destruction.
Page 20 - That the people inhabiting this state do agree and declare that they forever disclaim all right and title to the unappropriated public lands lying within the boundaries of this state, and to all lands lying within said limits owned or held by any Indian or Indian tribes; and that, until the title thereto shall have been extinguished by the United States, the same shall be and remain subject to the disposition of the United States...
Page 87 - If, then, two-thirds of the members elected agree to pass the same, it shall be sent, together with the objections, to the other House by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two-thirds of the members elected to that House, it shall become a law, notwithstanding the objections of the Governor.
Page 373 - No foreign corporation shall do any business in this State without having one or more known places of business, and an authorized agent or agents in the same upon whom process may be served.
Page 373 - No corporation shall issue stocks or bonds except for money, labor done, or money or property actually received; and all fictitious increase of stock or indebtedness shall be void. The stock and indebtedness of corporations shall not be increased except in pursuance of general law, nor without the consent of the persons holding the larger amount in value of the stock, first obtained at a meeting to be held after sixty days' notice given in pursuance of law.
Page 240 - Any association or corporation, organized for the purpose, shall have the right to construct and operate a railroad between any points within this State, and to connect at the State line with railroads of other States. Every railroad company shall have the right with its road to intersect, connect with, or cross, any other railroad; and shall receive and transport each the other's passengers, tonnage, and cars, loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination.
Page 229 - If, after such reconsideration, twothirds of the members present shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, together with the objections to the other House, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two-thirds of the members present, it shall become a law.
Page 372 - All existing charters or grants of special or exclusive privileges, under which a bona fide organization shall not have taken place and business been commenced in good faith at the time this Constitution takes effect, shall thereafter have no validity.
Page 133 - The Governor shall be commander-in-chief of the military and naval forces of the State (except when they shall be called into the service of the United States); and may call out the same to execute the laws, suppress insurrection, and repel invasion.
Page 33 - Legislature so next chosen, as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each house, then it shall be the duty of the...