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| United States. Congress - Elections - 1877 - 828 pages
...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...without delay, proceed to execute this Constitution."* (Page 370.) • ***»*• It was moved and seconded to postpone the consideration of the report of... | |
| Henry Flanders - Constitutional law - 1877 - 306 pages
...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...without delay, proceed to execute this Constitution. By the unanimous order of the Convention. GEORGE WASHINGTON, President. WILLIAM JACKSON, Secretary.... | |
| Presidents - 1877 - 726 pages
...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...President, should, without delay, proceed to execute the Constitution. * The Congress of the Confederation, on the 28th of September, 1787, directed that... | |
| David Dudley Field - Presidents - 1877 - 78 pages
...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...President, should, without delay, proceed to execute the Constitution. made at various times to secure supplementary legislation to meet the exigency which... | |
| Presidents - 1877 - 738 pages
...time and place assigned ; that the Senators should appoint a president of the Senate, for the So1e purpose of receiving, opening, and counting the votes for President ; and that after he shall be ebnen, the Congress, together with the President, should, without delay, proceed to execute the Const!.... | |
| David A. McKnight - Election law - 1878 - 446 pages
...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...President, should, without delay, proceed to execute the Constitution. By unanimous order of the Convention, GEOROE WASHINGTON, WILLIAM JACKSON, Secretary.... | |
| Bernard Janin Sage - Constitutional history - 1881 - 656 pages
...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...without delay, proceed to execute this constitution. " By the unanimous order of the convention." 2. THE LETTER OF WASHINGTON, the president of the convention... | |
| Constitutional history - 1881 - 568 pages
...convene at the time and place assigned ; that the senators should appoint a President of the Senate, tor the sole purpose of receiving, opening, and counting,...without delay, proceed to execute this Constitution. By the unanimous order of the Convention, G° WASHINGTON, President. W. JACKSON, Secretary. IN CONVENTION.... | |
| Constitutional history - 1881 - 704 pages
...the senators and representatives should convene at the time and place assigned ; that the senators should appoint a president for the sole purpose of...after he shall be chosen, the Congress, together with Die President, should, without delay, proceed to execute this Constitution." 266 Adjourned. FRIDAY,... | |
| Bernard Janin Sage - Constitutional history - 1881 - 656 pages
...president of the senate, for the sole purpose of receiving, opening and counting the votes for the president; and that after he shall be chosen, the...without delay, proceed to execute this constitution. By unanimous order of the convention. George Washington, President." [1. Ell. Deb. 16.] The reader... | |
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