The Congressional GlobeBlair & Rives, 1840 - Law |
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... certificates ? The Clerk had no right to call his name , unless he produced on his table a legal certificate . The gentlemen from New Jersey , whose names have been called , have produced the legal certificates from the Governor , and ...
... certificates ? The Clerk had no right to call his name , unless he produced on his table a legal certificate . The gentlemen from New Jersey , whose names have been called , have produced the legal certificates from the Governor , and ...
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... certificate , and perhaps they were entitled to their seats ; but he did not know that they were . deed he did not pretend to know any thing about it , and , therefore , was not qualified to decide at present . He could have wished that ...
... certificate , and perhaps they were entitled to their seats ; but he did not know that they were . deed he did not pretend to know any thing about it , and , therefore , was not qualified to decide at present . He could have wished that ...
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... certificate signed by a Governor of a State , and another inan already has a certifi- cate from the same Governor , then on that Gover- nor let that responsibility rest . So , if two men bring certificates , one from a Governor and the ...
... certificate signed by a Governor of a State , and another inan already has a certifi- cate from the same Governor , then on that Gover- nor let that responsibility rest . So , if two men bring certificates , one from a Governor and the ...
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... certificate of the Governor of New Jersey , as contended for by the gentlemen from Pennsyl- vania , [ Messrs . BIDDLE and SERGEANT ] and thought the evidence of the popular vote was entitled to as much weight as the certificate . The ...
... certificate of the Governor of New Jersey , as contended for by the gentlemen from Pennsyl- vania , [ Messrs . BIDDLE and SERGEANT ] and thought the evidence of the popular vote was entitled to as much weight as the certificate . The ...
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... certificate was obtained , as it was there , from the sheriffs of their district , there was no power to pre- vent them from taking their seats in this House in the first instance . When a gentleman here pre- sented the evidence that he ...
... certificate was obtained , as it was there , from the sheriffs of their district , there was no power to pre- vent them from taking their seats in this House in the first instance . When a gentleman here pre- sented the evidence that he ...
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