Studies in CivicsAmerican Book Company, 1888 - 369 էջ |
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... majority of those voting favor incor- poration , the commissioners file with the register of deeds the original petition , a true copy of the notice of election , and the certificate showing the result of the vote . The village is thus ...
... majority of those voting favor incor- poration , the commissioners file with the register of deeds the original petition , a true copy of the notice of election , and the certificate showing the result of the vote . The village is thus ...
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... majority of the members elected constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business . The council chooses its own president and vice- president . In case the mayor is absent from the city or for any reason is temporarily unable to act ...
... majority of the members elected constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business . The council chooses its own president and vice- president . In case the mayor is absent from the city or for any reason is temporarily unable to act ...
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... majority . Each of the states has a constitution . Their origin . In most of the countries of Europe , including England , what is called the constitution is not written . It consists largely of the maxims of exper- ience , the ...
... majority . Each of the states has a constitution . Their origin . In most of the countries of Europe , including England , what is called the constitution is not written . It consists largely of the maxims of exper- ience , the ...
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... majority from trump- ing up charges and expelling members of the opposite party , it is a common constitutional provision that the concurrence of two - thirds of all the members elected shall be necessary for expulsion . 3. Each house ...
... majority from trump- ing up charges and expelling members of the opposite party , it is a common constitutional provision that the concurrence of two - thirds of all the members elected shall be necessary for expulsion . 3. Each house ...
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... majority vote required ? Does there seem to be any sectional law as to these things ; that is , is there anything peculiar to New England , or to the south , or to the northwest ? What seems to be the general law of suc- cession to the ...
... majority vote required ? Does there seem to be any sectional law as to these things ; that is , is there anything peculiar to New England , or to the south , or to the northwest ? What seems to be the general law of suc- cession to the ...
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Էջ 362 - States; and the fact that any State, or the people thereof, shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States, by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Էջ 362 - ... commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do, on this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and...
Էջ 362 - ... all persons held as slaves within any state, or designated part of a state, the people whereof shall then be m rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward and forever free, and the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authority thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom.
Էջ 362 - That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free...
Էջ 146 - As there is a degree of depravity in mankind, which requires a certain degree of circumspection and distrust; so there are other qualities in human nature, which justify a certain portion of esteem and confidence. Republican Government presupposes the existence of these qualities in a higher degree than any other form.
Էջ 359 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Էջ 289 - The above instrument, consisting of two pages, was, at the date thereof, signed sealed published and declared, by the said Oliver Murray, as and for ^ his last will and testament, in presence of us, who, at his request and in his presence, and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto Henry V.
Էջ 358 - That we do hereby declare ourselves a free and independent people, are and of right ought to be a sovereign and selfgoverning association under the control of no power other than that of our God and the General Government of the Congress to the maintenance of which independence we solemnly pledge to each other our mutual co-operation our lives our fortunes and our most sacred honor.
Էջ 289 - I, (name of testator), of (residence), being of sound mind and memory, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making void all former wills by me at any time heretofore made.
Էջ 357 - That the constitution and all laws of the United States which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the s*ame force and effect within the said territory of Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States...