Official Report of the Proceedings and Debates of the Third Constitutional Convention of OhioW. S. Robison & Company, 1873 - Constitutions |
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... consider- ation for the frailties - I do not know that I should say " frailties " ; I will say the amiable weaknesses of my fellow members . [ Laughter . ] There may be men here who would like to vote quietly and mind their own business ...
... consider- ation for the frailties - I do not know that I should say " frailties " ; I will say the amiable weaknesses of my fellow members . [ Laughter . ] There may be men here who would like to vote quietly and mind their own business ...
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... consider and transact any business that may come before it , and it can now go for- ward with the regular duties for which it has assembled . We have elected our President ; we have appointed a Secretary pro tempore . From present ...
... consider and transact any business that may come before it , and it can now go for- ward with the regular duties for which it has assembled . We have elected our President ; we have appointed a Secretary pro tempore . From present ...
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... consider and promptly report the best practicable mode of proceeding to revise , alter or amend the Constitution ; and if this subject matter be within the meaning of the resolution of Mr. HITCHCOCK on rules and regulations , that the ...
... consider and promptly report the best practicable mode of proceeding to revise , alter or amend the Constitution ; and if this subject matter be within the meaning of the resolution of Mr. HITCHCOCK on rules and regulations , that the ...
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... consider and report upon the mere rules for the government of the Con- vention ; and then there was a committee of one from each Congressional district upon the sub- ject of designating what standing committees should be appointed for ...
... consider and report upon the mere rules for the government of the Con- vention ; and then there was a committee of one from each Congressional district upon the sub- ject of designating what standing committees should be appointed for ...
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... consider plans of judicial reor- covers the whole ground required at this time . ganization - the object for which this Conven- The committee will probably not report its work tion was mainly called together - may get to- all at once ...
... consider plans of judicial reor- covers the whole ground required at this time . ganization - the object for which this Conven- The committee will probably not report its work tion was mainly called together - may get to- all at once ...
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Page xv - ... hereafter shall be formed in the said territory; to provide also for the establishment of states, and permanent government therein, and for their admission to a share in the federal councils on an equal footing with the original states, at as early periods as may be consistent with the general interest...
Page xvi - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the Legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Page xvi - And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein such State shall be admitted by its delegates into the Congress of the United States on an equal footing with the original states in all respects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State government.
Page xv - For the prevention of crimes and injuries, the laws to be adopted or made shall have force in all parts of the district, and for the execution of process, criminal and civil, the governor shall make proper divisions thereof; and he shall proceed, from time to time, as circumstances may require, to lay out the parts of the district in which the Indian titles shall have been extinguished, into counties and townships, subject, however, to such alterations as may thereafter be made by the legislature.
Page 110 - The general assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust discrimination and extortion in the rates of freight and passenger tariffs on the different railroads in this state, and enforce such laws by adequate penalties, to the extent, if necessary for that purpose, of forfeiture of their property and franchises.
Page 107 - Laws shall be passed taxing by a uniform rule all moneys, credits, investments in bonds, stocks, joint stock companies, or otherwise; and also all real and personal property according to its true value in money...
Page xv - ... representatives, shall have authority to make laws, in all cases, for the good government of the district, not repugnant to the principles and articles in this ordinance established and declared. And all bills having passed by a majority in the house, and by a majority in the council, shall be referred to the governor for his assent ; but no bill or legislative act whatever, shall be of any force without his assent. The governor shall have power to convene, prorogue and dissolve the general assembly,...
Page xxv - Legislature), unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury, and in any trial in any court whatever the party accused shall be allowed to appear and defend in person and with counsel as in civil actions.
Page xiv - Previous to the organization of the General Assembly, the governor shall appoint such magistrates and other civil officers, in each county or township, as he shall find necessary for the preservation of the peace and good order in the same.
Page xiv - There shall be appointed, from time to time, by Congress, a Secretary, whose commission shall continue in force for four years, unless sooner revoked ; he shall reside in the District and have a free-hold estate therein in five hundred acres of land while in the exercise of his office...