Congressional Serial SetU.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... according to Law . SECTION . 4. The Times , Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives , shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof ; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter ...
... according to Law . SECTION . 4. The Times , Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives , shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof ; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter ...
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... , shall be repassed by two thirds of the Senate and House of Representatives , according to the Rules and Limitations prescribed in the Case of a Bill . SECTION . 8. The Congress shall have Power ' To 6 Constitution .
... , shall be repassed by two thirds of the Senate and House of Representatives , according to the Rules and Limitations prescribed in the Case of a Bill . SECTION . 8. The Congress shall have Power ' To 6 Constitution .
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... according to the discipline prescribed by Congress ; Houston 2. Moore , 5 Wh . , 1 ; Martin v . Mott , 12 Wh . , 19 ; Luther v . Borden , 7 How . , I. " To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever , over such District ...
... according to the discipline prescribed by Congress ; Houston 2. Moore , 5 Wh . , 1 ; Martin v . Mott , 12 Wh . , 19 ; Luther v . Borden , 7 How . , I. " To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever , over such District ...
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... according to the rules of the common law . United States v . La Vengeance , 3 Dall . , 297 ; Bank of Columbia v . Oak- ley , 4 Wh . , 235 ; Parsons v . Bedford et al . , 3 Pet . , 433 ; Lessee of Living- ston v . Moore et al . , 7 Pet ...
... according to the rules of the common law . United States v . La Vengeance , 3 Dall . , 297 ; Bank of Columbia v . Oak- ley , 4 Wh . , 235 ; Parsons v . Bedford et al . , 3 Pet . , 433 ; Lessee of Living- ston v . Moore et al . , 7 Pet ...
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... according to their respective numbers , counting the whole number of persons in each State , excluding Indians not taxed . But when the right to vote at any election for the choice of electors for President and Vice President of the ...
... according to their respective numbers , counting the whole number of persons in each State , excluding Indians not taxed . But when the right to vote at any election for the choice of electors for President and Vice President of the ...
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Page 6 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or the Emoluments whereof shall have been encreased during such time ; and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office.
Page 14 - Term, be elected as follows: 2. Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States, shall be appointed...
Page 15 - The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation, which shall neither be encreased nor diminished during the Period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that Period any other Emolument from the United States, or any of them. 7 Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or Affirmation...
Page 2 - May next, to take into consideration the situation of the United States; to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union...
Page 578 - Every person who having been summoned as a witness by the authority of either House of Congress to give testimony or to produce papers upon any matter under inquiry before either House...
Page 530 - The repeal of any statute shall not have the effect to release or extinguish any penalty, forfeiture, or liability incurred under such statute, unless the repealing Act shall so expressly provide, and such statute shall be treated as still remaining in force for the purpose of sustaining any proper action or prosecution for the enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture, or liability.
Page 80 - And if the house of representatives shall not choose a president whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the vice president shall act as president, as in the case of the death or other constitutional disability of the president.
Page 531 - The repeal of the several acts embraced in said revision, shall not affect any act done, or any right accruing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any civil cause before the said repeal, but all rights and liabilities under said acts shall continue, and may be enforced in the same manner, as if said repeal had not been made...
Page 453 - No motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration shall be admitted under color of amendment.
Page 263 - States in Congress assembled; that the senators and representatives should convene at the time and place assigned; that the senators should appoint a president of the Senate, for the sole purpose of receiving, opening, and counting the votes for President; and that after he shall be chosen, the Congress, together with the President, should without delay proceed to execute this Constitution.