Legislative Document, Volume 13J.B. Lyon Company, 1920 - New York (State) |
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Page 2289
... vote of the Senate , or whether he must under the constitution he permitted to take his seat and if he was not permitted to keep his seat , expelled by a two - thirds vote of the Senate under the provisions of the Federal Constitution ...
... vote of the Senate , or whether he must under the constitution he permitted to take his seat and if he was not permitted to keep his seat , expelled by a two - thirds vote of the Senate under the provisions of the Federal Constitution ...
Page 2290
... vote of expulsion when an offense or offensive status extends into the period of sena- torial service . " It will be observed that while Senator Knox was not discuss- ing the question of loyalty or disloyalty to the country , he ...
... vote of expulsion when an offense or offensive status extends into the period of sena- torial service . " It will be observed that while Senator Knox was not discuss- ing the question of loyalty or disloyalty to the country , he ...
Page 2291
... vote as to whether a vote sustaining the charges would in and of itself forfeit the office , the counsel for Senator Allds ( Mr. Carr ) replied : " You ask me a question , if , upon your affirmative vote upon the resolution , whether it ...
... vote as to whether a vote sustaining the charges would in and of itself forfeit the office , the counsel for Senator Allds ( Mr. Carr ) replied : " You ask me a question , if , upon your affirmative vote upon the resolution , whether it ...
Page 2292
... vote , but can only be expelled by a two - thirds vote ; while in the State a member may be prevented from taking his seat , or expelled , by a majority vote . The distinction , therefore , between the practice at Washington and the ...
... vote , but can only be expelled by a two - thirds vote ; while in the State a member may be prevented from taking his seat , or expelled , by a majority vote . The distinction , therefore , between the practice at Washington and the ...
Page 2297
... voting Socialists in the world . Now , I desire to warn the Committee in relation to statements of that kind . You know that he in- cluded in ... vote in Germany , before the war it embraced almost all of the liberal elements 2297 VOLUME III.
... voting Socialists in the world . Now , I desire to warn the Committee in relation to statements of that kind . You know that he in- cluded in ... vote in Germany , before the war it embraced almost all of the liberal elements 2297 VOLUME III.
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Page 355 - ... being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceeding ; that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the contents thereof; that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon information and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 2498 - I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States; that I have not yielded a voluntary support to any pretended government, authority, power or constitution within the United States, hostile or inimical thereto.
Page 2519 - I have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States...
Page 2436 - The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are of such a nature as to create a clear and present danger that they will bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent.
Page 2432 - Congress was deprived of all legislative power over mere opinion, but was left free to reach actions which were in violation of social duties or subversive of good order.
Page 2659 - ... that he will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, and bear true faith and allegiance to the same.
Page 2678 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be) that I will support the constitution of the United States, and the constitution of the state of New York ; and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability.
Page 2282 - Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole.
Page 2550 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of New York, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of , according to the best of my ability...
Page 564 - ... justice, humanity, liberty, and the public welfare demand that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to an ultimate Convention of the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that at the earliest practicable moment peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States.