| Jedidiah Morse - 1814 - Страниц: 696
...this state, which was formed and ratified at Knoxville, February 6, J796, the legislative authority is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives. The number of representatives is to be fixed once in seven years, by the legislature, according to the... | |
| John Lambert - 1814 - Страниц: 556
...— Satire upon American Discipline — A Militia Muster. THE legislative authority of South Carolina is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a sena'te and house of representatives. The executive authority is vested in a governor and lieutenantgovernor, who are chosen by the general assembly... | |
| David Bailie Warden - 1819 - Страниц: 596
...the federal union, and a constitution formed and ratified by the free inhabitants. Constitution. — The legislative power is vested in a general assembly,...consisting of a senate and house of representatives, elected by the freeholders, for the term of two years. Every freeman, twenty-one years of age, who... | |
| David Bailie Warden - 1819 - Страниц: 658
...established by the general convention held at Philadelphia in 1776, * and was amended in the year 1790. The legislative power is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Repre* This act, of which tfie charter of Penn formed the basis, wag drawn up by Sir William Junes,... | |
| Daniel Blowe - 1820 - Страниц: 788
...— The civil government is, like that of the other states, legislative, executive, and judiciary. The legislative power is vested in a general assembly,...consisting of a senate and house of representatives. The senators are chosen for four years, and one half vacate their seats every two years. They must be thirty... | |
| John Talbot - 1820 - Страниц: 476
...plenty in the caverns or subterraneous places, some of which are of great extent. / Constitution.—The legislative power is vested in a general assembly,...consisting of a senate and house of representatives, elected by the freeholders, for the term of two years. Every freeman, twenty-one years of age, who... | |
| Frances Wright - 1821 - Страниц: 548
...constitutions of all these different confederated republics differ in little the one from the other. The legislative power is vested in a general assembly,...consisting of a senate and house of representatives * ; the executive in a governor, or in a governor with the assistance, or perhaps it were more correct to say,... | |
| Sidney Edwards Morse - 1822 - Страниц: 706
...Indiana ; and the Miamiei and Eel river Indians, in Indiana, on branches ef (be Wabash. Government.] The legislative power is vested in a general assembly consisting of a senate and house of representative*. The representatives are chosen for two years and the senators for four years. The... | |
| Sidney Edwards Morse - 1822 - Страниц: 706
...are a few Catholics and some Episcopalians. The Catholic bishop reside* ;it Bardstown. Government.] The legislative power is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a ?en;ite and house of representativ*-sThe representatives are chosen for one year and cannot be less... | |
| Jedidiah Morse, Richard Cary Morse - 1823 - Страниц: 864
...also in the western parts of the state a few settlements of GcrmanLuth crans and German Calvinists. The legislative power is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of commons. The senators are chosen annually, one from each county. The members of the house of commous... | |
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