Acts and Resolutions Passed at the ... Session of the General Assembly of the State of IowaA.H. Palmer, Printer, 1847 - Session laws |
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... term of office shall continue two years from the day of the general election . 4. Qualifications . No person shall be a member of the house of representa- tives who shall not have attained the age of twenty - one years ; be a free white ...
... term of office shall continue two years from the day of the general election . 4. Qualifications . No person shall be a member of the house of representa- tives who shall not have attained the age of twenty - one years ; be a free white ...
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... term of two years , for the term of eight years , an enumeration of all the white inhabitants of this state shall be made , in such manner as shall be directed by law . The number of senators and representatives shall , at the first ...
... term of two years , for the term of eight years , an enumeration of all the white inhabitants of this state shall be made , in such manner as shall be directed by law . The number of senators and representatives shall , at the first ...
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... term of five years , and until his successor is duly elected and qualified , and shall be ineligible to any other office during the term for which . he may be elected . The district court shall be a court of law and equity , and have ...
... term of five years , and until his successor is duly elected and qualified , and shall be ineligible to any other office during the term for which . he may be elected . The district court shall be a court of law and equity , and have ...
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... term of twelve years ; with the exclusive privilege to the same ; commencing at his wharf and warehouse in said town of Montrose , on the bank of said river , thence down said river two miles , thence up said river two miles , from said ...
... term of twelve years ; with the exclusive privilege to the same ; commencing at his wharf and warehouse in said town of Montrose , on the bank of said river , thence down said river two miles , thence up said river two miles , from said ...
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... term thereof after the filing of such petition , upon being duly satisfied by proof in open court of the truth of the facts set forth in the petition , and that there exists proper and reasonable cause for changing the name of the ...
... term thereof after the filing of such petition , upon being duly satisfied by proof in open court of the truth of the facts set forth in the petition , and that there exists proper and reasonable cause for changing the name of the ...
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Page 20 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States .to this state, for the support of...
Page 13 - May, 1848, of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of the State six months next preceding the election, and the county or district in which he claims his vote thirty days, shall be entitled to vote at all elections...
Page 15 - No senator, or member of assembly, shall, during the term for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit, under this State, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased, during such term, except such office as may be filled by elections by the people.
Page 402 - The legislatures of those districts or new states, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.
Page 12 - The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable seizures and searches, shall not be violated; and no warrant shall issue but on probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons and things to be seized.
Page 18 - In case of the impeachment of the Governor, or his removal from office, death, inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, resignation, or absence from the State, the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Lieutenant-Governor for the residue of the term, or until the disability shall cease.
Page 749 - Every white male citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of the state one year next preceding the election, and of the county, township, or ward, in which he resides, such time as may be provided by law, shall have the qualifications of an elector, and be entitled to vote at all elections.
Page 21 - University; and the funds accruing from the rents or sale of such lands, or from any other source, for the purpose aforesaid, shall be and remain a permanent fund, the interest of which shall be applied to the support of said university...
Page 20 - ... the general assembly shall provide, by general laws, for the organization of all corporations hereafter to be created.
Page 17 - The returns of every election for Governor shall be sealed up and transmitted to the seat of Government, directed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who shall open and publish them in the presence of both Houses of the General Assembly.