The Americanʼs Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence; the Articles of Confederation; the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitutions of the Several States Composing the UnionHogan & Thompson, 1845 - 419 pages |
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... vote . 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled in consequence of the first election , they shall be divided , as equally as may be , into three classes . The seats of the senators of the first class shall be vacated at the ...
... vote . 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled in consequence of the first election , they shall be divided , as equally as may be , into three classes . The seats of the senators of the first class shall be vacated at the ...
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... vote by ballot for two persons , of whom one at least shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves . And they shall make a list of all the persons voted for , and of the number of votes for each ; which list they shall ...
... vote by ballot for two persons , of whom one at least shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves . And they shall make a list of all the persons voted for , and of the number of votes for each ; which list they shall ...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... votes shall be taken by states , the representation from each state having one vote ; a quo- rum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two- thirds of the states , and a majority of all the states shall be necessary ...
... votes shall be taken by states , the representation from each state having one vote ; a quo- rum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two- thirds of the states , and a majority of all the states shall be necessary ...
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... voted for , with the number of votes for each person against his name , shall make a fair record thereof in the presence of the selectmen , and in open town meeting ; and a fair copy of this list shall be attested by the selectmen and ...
... voted for , with the number of votes for each person against his name , shall make a fair record thereof in the presence of the selectmen , and in open town meeting ; and a fair copy of this list shall be attested by the selectmen and ...
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