 | Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...government by the returning ofi.cers, directed to the Speaker of the Senate, who shall open and publish them in the presence of a majority of the members of each...Assembly ; the person, "having the highest number of votes shall be Governor ; but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes, then one of them... | |
 | Illinois - Constitutional law - 1818 - 32 pages
...officers, directed to the speaker of the house of representatives, who shall open and publish them in the presence of a majority of the members of each...assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall be governor; but if two or more be equal and highest in votes, then one of them shall be... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1821 - 636 pages
...by the returning officers, directed to the speaker of the senate; who shall open and publish them, in the presence of a majority of the members of each house of the General Assembly: the person having thejhighest number of votes shall be governor; but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes,... | |
 | Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 540 pages
...appointed by law, and their sessions shall be held at the seat of government. <• J "18. Not less than a majority of the ^members of each house of the general assembly shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and shall... | |
 | Louisiana - Civics - 1825 - 804 pages
...senators to fill the places of those whose time of service may have expired. SEC. 14th. Not less than a majority of the members of each house of the general assembly shall form a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and shall be... | |
 | Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1834 - 430 pages
...government, by the returning officers, directed to the Speaker of the Senate, who shall open and publish them in the presence of a majority of the members of each...Assembly. The person having the highest number of votes, rhall be Governor; but if two or more shall be equal, and highest in votes, one of them shall... | |
 | Caleb Atwater - Natural history - 1838 - 420 pages
...by the returning officers, directed to the speaker of the senate ; who shall open and publish them, in the presence of a majority of the members of each...assembly : the person having the highest number of votes shall be governor ; but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes, one of them shall... | |
 | Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...be appointed by law ; and their session shall be held at the -seat of government. 18. Not less than a majority of the members of each House of the general Assembly shall constitute a quorum to do business ; bntasmallernumber may adjourn from day to day, and shall... | |
 | Illinois - Illinois - 1845 - 766 pages
...Speaker of the House of Representatives, who shall open and publish them in the presence of a majoritv of the members of each House of the General Assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall be Governor ; but if two or more be equal and highest in votes, then one of them shall... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 738 pages
...transmitted to the seat of government by the returning officers and directed to the presiding officer of the senate, who, during the first week of the session, shall open and publish the same in the presence of the members there assembled. The person having the highest number of votes... | |
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