Cases of Contested Elections in Congress, from 1834 to 1865, InclusiveU.S. Government Printing Office, 1865 - 660 էջ |
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... oath was offered - Held , that it was inadmissible . The judges of elections having ascertained that certain votes had been , by mistake , put into the legislative box , " when they were intended for members of Congress , transferred ...
... oath was offered - Held , that it was inadmissible . The judges of elections having ascertained that certain votes had been , by mistake , put into the legislative box , " when they were intended for members of Congress , transferred ...
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... oath , were inadmissible . It was contended by the petitioner that , as the law of North Carolina ( Revised Code , 922 , 1800 , ch . 557 ) requires voting by ballot , and enacts that the voters shall not be compellable to give evidence ...
... oath , were inadmissible . It was contended by the petitioner that , as the law of North Carolina ( Revised Code , 922 , 1800 , ch . 557 ) requires voting by ballot , and enacts that the voters shall not be compellable to give evidence ...
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... oath was offered - Held , that it was inadmissible . The judges of elections having ascertained that certain votes had been , by mistake , put into the " legislative box , " when they were intended for members of Congress , transferred ...
... oath was offered - Held , that it was inadmissible . The judges of elections having ascertained that certain votes had been , by mistake , put into the " legislative box , " when they were intended for members of Congress , transferred ...
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... oath . But suppose he is dead , or has removed away , or chooses to stand mute ; he cannot be put to the question he cannot be compelled to criminate himself . The rule imposes on the party objecting the necessity of searching all the ...
... oath . But suppose he is dead , or has removed away , or chooses to stand mute ; he cannot be put to the question he cannot be compelled to criminate himself . The rule imposes on the party objecting the necessity of searching all the ...
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... oath , every one must admit that in a controversy which enlists the strongest passions of our nature , often stimulated by ambition and partisan prejudice and animosity , we cannot safely dispense with this great security . If evidence ...
... oath , every one must admit that in a controversy which enlists the strongest passions of our nature , often stimulated by ambition and partisan prejudice and animosity , we cannot safely dispense with this great security . If evidence ...
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Congressional Serial Set, Թողարկում 4049 United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1901 |
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38th Congress admitted adopted alleged appears appointed authority ballot-box ballots Blair Buchanan county Buffalo county candidate canvassers census certificate citizens claim clerk Committee of Elections congressional district Constitution contested election convention court DAWES declared depositions duly duty eastern precinct electors entitled evidence fact fraud gentleman governor House of Representatives illegal votes inspectors judges of election Kanesville legal votes legislature Louisiana majority memorialist military militia Missouri Monroe Monroe county muster-rolls names notice number of votes oath objection officers opinion ordinance organized parties Penn district persons Platte county poll-books polls precinct prescribed present proceedings proclamation proof qualified question received regiment rejected residence resolution returns seat secretary Senate session sitting delegate sitting member statute sworn taken Territory Territory of Kansas Territory of Minnesota testifies ticket tion township undersigned United vacancy Virginia voters votes cast ward witnesses writ of election
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Էջ 246 - States, may be elected by the voters qualified to elect members of the Legislative Assembly, who shall be entitled to the same rights and privileges as are exercised and enjoyed by the delegates from the several other Territories of the United States...
Էջ 39 - The government of the United States, then, though limited in its powers, is supreme; and its laws, when made in pursuance of the Constitution, form the supreme law of the land, ' ' anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
Էջ 80 - 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...
Էջ 631 - I will observe and obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles of War.
Էջ 141 - And the first election shall be held at such time and places, and be conducted in such manner, both as to the persons who shall superintend such election and the returns thereof, as the Governor shall appoint and direct...
Էջ 169 - ... in the said territories after the expiration of that year without having declared their intention to retain the character of Mexicans shall be considered to have elected to become citizens of the United States.
Էջ 11 - IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the great seal of the United States.
Էջ 427 - I did file such a bill in the Supreme Court of the United States. The Supreme Court of the United States...
Էջ 244 - Pigeon river and following said dividing line to the place of beginning, be and they hereby are authorized to form for themselves a constitution and state government by the name of the State of Minnesota, and to come into the Union on an equal footing with the original states, according to the Federal Constitution.
Էջ 361 - An ordinance to repeal the ratification of the Constitution of the United States of America by the State of Virginia, and to resume all the rights and powers granted under said Constitution...