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... ment . Since , however , the beginnings of no two States have been the same , the governments of hardly any two are alike , and no general description of the American State , as a mere chapter in American civil government , exactly fits ...
... ment . Since , however , the beginnings of no two States have been the same , the governments of hardly any two are alike , and no general description of the American State , as a mere chapter in American civil government , exactly fits ...
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... ment is one of the most famous in American history , ranking in importance next to the Declaration of Inde- pendence and the Constitution of the United States . Of it Chief - Justice Chase said : " Never , probably , in the his- tory of ...
... ment is one of the most famous in American history , ranking in importance next to the Declaration of Inde- pendence and the Constitution of the United States . Of it Chief - Justice Chase said : " Never , probably , in the his- tory of ...
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... ment remained there until 1810 , when it was temporarily moved to Zanesville . In 1812 it was moved back to Chil- licothe , where it remained until 1816 , when Columbus became the permanent capital . Owing to imperfect surveys early in ...
... ment remained there until 1810 , when it was temporarily moved to Zanesville . In 1812 it was moved back to Chil- licothe , where it remained until 1816 , when Columbus became the permanent capital . Owing to imperfect surveys early in ...
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... ment and development of that part of the State . In a few of the southeastern counties the New England ele- ment was very influential . At the south and in the south- western part the more genial and less sedate character of the people ...
... ment and development of that part of the State . In a few of the southeastern counties the New England ele- ment was very influential . At the south and in the south- western part the more genial and less sedate character of the people ...
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... ment , the legislature has created several additional officers and boards to assist in administering the government . They are appointed by the governor with the consent of the Senate . Their terms of office vary in length , but in most ...
... ment , the legislature has created several additional officers and boards to assist in administering the government . They are appointed by the governor with the consent of the Senate . Their terms of office vary in length , but in most ...
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Page 109 - Queretaro, and every male naturalized citizen thereof, who shall have become such ninety days prior to any election, of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of the State one year next preceding the election, and of the county in which he claims his vote ninety days, and in the election precinct thirty days, shall be entitled to vote at all elections...
Page 96 - 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 96 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences...
Page 97 - 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 104 - President pro tempore of the senate shall act as Governor until the vacancy is filled, or the disability removed; and if the President of the Senate, for any of the above causes, shall be rendered incapable of performing the duties pertaining to the office of Governor, the same shall devolve upon the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Page 113 - ... one for the term of one year, one for the term of two years, and one for the term of three years ; and one member of said board shall be elected annually thereafter, who shall hold his office for three years.
Page 100 - But judgment in such cases shall not extend further than removal from office, and disqualification to hold any office of honor, profit or trust under the government of this State. The party, whether convicted or acquitted, shall, nevertheless, be liable to prosecution, trial, judgment and punishment according to law.
Page 119 - Dues from corporations shall be secured by such individual liability of the corporators, and other means, as may be prescribed by law.
Page 99 - ... expel a member, but not a second time for the same cause, and shall have all other powers necessary for the Legislature of a free State.
Page 97 - The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable seizures and searches, shall not be violated; and no warrant shall issue but on probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons and things to be seized.