The American's 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 Union |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 6
... two sena- tors from each state , chosen by the legislature thereof , for six ... second year , of the second class at the expiration of the fourth year , and ... thirds of the members present . 7. Judgment in case of impeachment shall not ...
... two sena- tors from each state , chosen by the legislature thereof , for six ... second year , of the second class at the expiration of the fourth year , and ... thirds of the members present . 7. Judgment in case of impeachment shall not ...
Page 7
... two - thirds , expel a member . 3 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 ...
... two - thirds , expel a member . 3 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 ...
Page 8
... two - thirds of the Senate and House of Representatives , according to the rules and limitations prescribed in the case of a bill . SECTION VIII . The Congress shall have power- 1. To lay and collect taxes , duties , imposts , and ...
... two - thirds of the Senate and House of Representatives , according to the rules and limitations prescribed in the case of a bill . SECTION VIII . The Congress shall have power- 1. To lay and collect taxes , duties , imposts , and ...
Page 10
... two - thirds of the states , and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice . In every case after the choice of the President , the person having the greatest number of votes of the electors shall be Vice President ...
... two - thirds of the states , and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice . In every case after the choice of the President , the person having the greatest number of votes of the electors shall be Vice President ...
Page 13
... two or more states , or parts of states , without the consent of the legislatures of the states concerned , as well ... thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary , shall propose amendments to this constitution ; or , on the application of ...
... two or more states , or parts of states , without the consent of the legislatures of the states concerned , as well ... thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary , shall propose amendments to this constitution ; or , on the application of ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adjourn aforesaid altered amendments annually appointed ARTICLE assembly attorney-general authority ballot bill chosen citizen clerk commissions commonwealth compose one district congress constitution continue in office convention convicted council court of chancery declared delegates duties election entitled established executive exercise expiration granted habeas corpus hereafter hold their offices holding any office house of representatives impeachment indictment inhabitants judges judicial jurisdiction jury justices land lature legislature liberty lieutenant-governor manner ment militia Monday number of votes oath or affirmation offence office of governor oyer and terminer peace prescribed by law president privileges prosecutions punishment qualified electors register of deeds removal from office secretary senate senate and house session sheriff speaker supreme court term territory thereof thousand eight hundred tion town treason treasurer trial trial by jury two-thirds United unless vacancy vested viva voce whole number writs writs of election yeas and nays