Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced ... at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, Том 1Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1837 |
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... stitution in a proper form to be brought before the Convention . In ten days afterwards this committee reported in part , and in two days made a further report . On the 23d of December the Convention went into com- mittee of the whole ...
... stitution in a proper form to be brought before the Convention . In ten days afterwards this committee reported in part , and in two days made a further report . On the 23d of December the Convention went into com- mittee of the whole ...
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... stitution before referring them to committees , in order to ascertain the opinions of the body , relative to the amendments or alterations which might be proposed to be made in the Constitution . And if ,, then , it should be found ...
... stitution before referring them to committees , in order to ascertain the opinions of the body , relative to the amendments or alterations which might be proposed to be made in the Constitution . And if ,, then , it should be found ...
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... stitution in committee of the whole , there would be twenty amendments proposed to it embracing the same principles . Mr. PORTER , of Northampton , remarked that as he had offered the resolution it might be expected of him to state his ...
... stitution in committee of the whole , there would be twenty amendments proposed to it embracing the same principles . Mr. PORTER , of Northampton , remarked that as he had offered the resolution it might be expected of him to state his ...
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... stitution , to report upon any subject he saw fit ; and in this way he can bring his views before the Convention , and , at the same time , bring them to the notice of the standing committees . If the committees should now be appointed ...
... stitution , to report upon any subject he saw fit ; and in this way he can bring his views before the Convention , and , at the same time , bring them to the notice of the standing committees . If the committees should now be appointed ...
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... stitution , to report upon any subject he saw fit ; and in this way he can bring his views before the Convention , and , at the same time , bring them to the notice of the standing committees . If the committees should now be appointed ...
... stitution , to report upon any subject he saw fit ; and in this way he can bring his views before the Convention , and , at the same time , bring them to the notice of the standing committees . If the committees should now be appointed ...
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Страница 100 - Senators, and shall be published for three months previous to the time of making such choice, and if in the Legislature so next chosen, as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments, shall be agreed to...
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Страница 158 - ... and if, in the Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amend-ment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
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Страница 158 - Assembly; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals, and the yeas and nays taken thereon...
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Страница 101 - ... the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.
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