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... received the votes in the Electoral College of all of the New England States but Vermont , and of New York , New Jersey and Delaware , eighty - nine electoral votes in all , while Mr. Madison received 128 votes . It was in 1816 that he ...
... received the votes in the Electoral College of all of the New England States but Vermont , and of New York , New Jersey and Delaware , eighty - nine electoral votes in all , while Mr. Madison received 128 votes . It was in 1816 that he ...
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... receiving 214 electoral votes , while Mr. Seymour only received eighty electoral votes . This ended Mr. Sey . mour's political life . He retired to his farm at Deerfield , near Utica , and lived there for the remainder of his life . He ...
... receiving 214 electoral votes , while Mr. Seymour only received eighty electoral votes . This ended Mr. Sey . mour's political life . He retired to his farm at Deerfield , near Utica , and lived there for the remainder of his life . He ...
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... receiving 385,272 votes to 294,812 votes given to William Kelly , his chief Democratic opponent . Mr. Morgan was thus ... received by Mr. Morgan . At the close of his term as Governor , Mr. Morgan was elected a United States Senator , on ...
... receiving 385,272 votes to 294,812 votes given to William Kelly , his chief Democratic opponent . Mr. Morgan was thus ... received by Mr. Morgan . At the close of his term as Governor , Mr. Morgan was elected a United States Senator , on ...
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... received for Governor 368,557 votes against 361,264 votes given for Horatio Seymour , the Democratic nominee . In 1866 he was again elected , this time receiving 366,315 votes to 352,526 votes given to John T. Hoffman , his Democratic ...
... received for Governor 368,557 votes against 361,264 votes given for Horatio Seymour , the Democratic nominee . In 1866 he was again elected , this time receiving 366,315 votes to 352,526 votes given to John T. Hoffman , his Democratic ...
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... received 366,315 votes and Mr. Hoffman only 352,526 votes . But Mr. Hoffman indomitably " returned to the charge " as the Democratic candi- date for Governor in 1868 and was elected over John A. Griswold , the Republican candidate , ...
... received 366,315 votes and Mr. Hoffman only 352,526 votes . But Mr. Hoffman indomitably " returned to the charge " as the Democratic candi- date for Governor in 1868 and was elected over John A. Griswold , the Republican candidate , ...
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Page 285 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Page 354 - The term corporations, as used in this article, shall be construed to include all associations and joint-stock companies having any of the powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships. And all corporations shall have the right to sue, and shall be subject to be sued, in all courts in like cases as natural persons.
Page 311 - ... that in time of war no elector in the actual military service of the state, or of the United States, in the army or navy thereof, shall be deprived of his vote by reason of his absence from such election district; and the legislature shall have power to provide the manner in which and the time and place at which such absent electors may vote, and for the return and canvass of their votes in the election districts in which they respectively reside.
Page 286 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased...
Page 283 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.
Page 336 - If any bill presented to the governor contain several Items of appropriation of money, he may object to one or more of such items, while approving of the other portion of the bill. In such case he shall append to the bill, at the time of signing it, a statement of the items to which he objects, and the appropriation so objected to shall not take effect.
Page 307 - Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Page 307 - Private roads may be opened in the manner to be prescribed by law; but in every case the necessity of the road and the amount of all damage to be sustained by the opening thereof shall be first determined by a jury of freeholders, and such amount, together with the expenses of the proceeding, shall be paid by the person to be benefited.
Page 320 - ... each senate district shall contain as nearly as may be an equal number of inhabitants, excluding aliens, and be in as compact form as practicable, and shall remain unaltered until the return of another enumeration, and shall at all times, consist of contiguous territory, and no county shall be divided in the formation of a senate district except to make two or more senate districts wholly in such county.
Page 333 - The persons respectively having the highest number of votes for Governor and LieutenantGovernor, shall be elected ; but in case two or more shall have an equal and the highest number of votes...