Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the ... Session of the ... Congress, Volume 2; Volume 14; Volume 71Gales & Seaton, 1837 - Law |
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Page 1175
... vacancy as , by the constitution , was intended to be filled by author- ity of the Governor , as the words of the constitution are imperative , he is not at liberty to wait for the operation of the general election laws for filling the ...
... vacancy as , by the constitution , was intended to be filled by author- ity of the Governor , as the words of the constitution are imperative , he is not at liberty to wait for the operation of the general election laws for filling the ...
Page 1177
... vacancy which would not happen until the 4th of March , thus making the appointment to fill a vacancy before the vacancy had happened . The bare statement of these cases shows at once they can have no bearing on the case before the ...
... vacancy which would not happen until the 4th of March , thus making the appointment to fill a vacancy before the vacancy had happened . The bare statement of these cases shows at once they can have no bearing on the case before the ...
Page 1181
... vacancy ? No vacancy , when this Congress assembles under the constitution , and two districts are not represented ? It was like the argument of the old philos- opher against the existence of motion , to be answered by the fact itself ...
... vacancy ? No vacancy , when this Congress assembles under the constitution , and two districts are not represented ? It was like the argument of the old philos- opher against the existence of motion , to be answered by the fact itself ...
Page 1185
... vacancies ? Why mention vacancies at all ? There appeared to him but one possible conclusion , and that was , that in all cases whatsoever of vacancy in the representation from any State , when it was called for there , the executive ...
... vacancies ? Why mention vacancies at all ? There appeared to him but one possible conclusion , and that was , that in all cases whatsoever of vacancy in the representation from any State , when it was called for there , the executive ...
Page 1187
... vacancies in the two bodies . Secondly , be- cause the mischiefs arising from a vacancy were far greater in a fluctuating body than a permanent one , as he had al- ready had occasion to observe ; and , lastly and principally , because ...
... vacancies in the two bodies . Secondly , be- cause the mischiefs arising from a vacancy were far greater in a fluctuating body than a permanent one , as he had al- ready had occasion to observe ; and , lastly and principally , because ...
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