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Page 665 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect •or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation for any service rendered...
Page 283 - ... shall be appointed for one year, one for two years, one for three years, one for four years, and one for five years.
Page 105 - House shall fail to give such majority to any person on said day that fact shall be entered on the Journal. At twelve o,clock, meridian, of the day following that on which proceedings are required to take place as aforesaid, the members of the two Houses shall convene in joint assembly, and the Journal of each House...
Page 105 - At twelve o'clock, meridian of the day following that on which proceedings are required to take place as aforesaid, the members of the two houses shall convene in joint assembly, and the journal of each house shall then be read, and if the same person has received a majority of all the votes in each house, he shall be declared duly elected senator.
Page 871 - Any itinerant vender of any drug, nostrum, ointment, or appliance of any kind, intended for the treatment of disease or injury, or...
Page 106 - That it shall be the duty of the governor of the State from which any senator shall have been chosen as aforesaid to certify his election, under the seal of the State, to the President of the senate of the United States, which certificate shall be countersigned by the secretary of state of the State.
Page 113 - Resolved by the House of Delegates (the Senate concurring) , That a committee of three on the part of the House...
Page 54 - In all elections not otherwise provided for by this Constitution, every male citizen of the United States, of the age of twentyone years and upwards...
Page 448 - Examinations may be made in whole, or in part in writing, and shall be of an elementary and practical character, but sufficiently strict to test the qualifications of the candidate as a practitioner.
Page 105 - That the legislature of each state which shall be chosen next preceding the expiration of the time for which any senator was elected to represent said state in congress, shall, on the second Tuesday after the meeting and organization thereof, proceed to elect a senator in congress...

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