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... United States , the legislature shall rearrange the senate districts and apportion anew the representatives among the counties and districts , according to the number of inhabitants , exclusive of persons of Indian descent who are not ...
... United States , the legislature shall rearrange the senate districts and apportion anew the representatives among the counties and districts , according to the number of inhabitants , exclusive of persons of Indian descent who are not ...
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... United States or any county office , except notaries public , seat in the ineligible to a officers of the militia and officers elected by townships , shall legislature . be eligible to or have a seat in either house of the legislature ...
... United States or any county office , except notaries public , seat in the ineligible to a officers of the militia and officers elected by townships , shall legislature . be eligible to or have a seat in either house of the legislature ...
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... United States , or this State , shall execute the office of governor . Writs of elec- tion . United States officer ineligi- governor . Governor , etc. , not to receive appointment from legisla- ture . The office of mayor of Detroit is ...
... United States , or this State , shall execute the office of governor . Writs of elec- tion . United States officer ineligi- governor . Governor , etc. , not to receive appointment from legisla- ture . The office of mayor of Detroit is ...
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... United States , every male of electors , inhabitant residing in this State on the twenty - fourth day of June , eighteen hundred thirty - five , every male inhabitant residing in the State on the first day of January , eighteen Proviso ...
... United States , every male of electors , inhabitant residing in this State on the twenty - fourth day of June , eighteen hundred thirty - five , every male inhabitant residing in the State on the first day of January , eighteen Proviso ...
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... United States two years and six months prior to said last named day , and every civilized male inhabitant of Indian descent , a native of the United States , and not a member of any tribe , shall be an elector and entitled to vote ; but ...
... United States two years and six months prior to said last named day , and every civilized male inhabitant of Indian descent , a native of the United States , and not a member of any tribe , shall be an elector and entitled to vote ; but ...
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Page 185 - ... that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he absolutely and entirely renounces and abjures all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which he was before, a citizen or subject," which proceedings must be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Page 18 - ... they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : I do solemnly swear, (or affirm, as...
Page 183 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Page 91 - ... 3. Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by himself, or by any other person on his behalf, make any such gift, loan, offer, promise, procurement, or agreement as aforesaid, to or for any person, in order to induce such person to procure, or endeavour to procure, the return of any person to serve in Parliament, or the vote of any voter at any election : 4.
Page 185 - In case the alien applying to be admitted to citizenship has borne any hereditary title, or has been of any of the orders of nobility in the kingdom or state from which he came, he shall, in addition to the above requisites, make an express renunciation of his title or order of nobility in the court to which his application is made, and his renunciation shall be recorded in the court.
Page 185 - It shall be made to appear to the satisfaction of the court admitting any alien to citizenship that immediately preceding the date of his application he has resided continuously within the United States five years at least, and within the state or territory where such court is at the time held one year at least...
Page 189 - States, and the children of persons who now are, or have been citizens of the United States, shall, though born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States...
Page 186 - Fourth. In case the alien applying to be admitted to citizenship has borne any hereditary title, or been of any of the orders of nobility in the kingdom or state from which he came...
Page 91 - ... to give or lend, or shall offer, promise, or promise to procure or to endeavour to procure, any money or valuable consideration to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person in order to induce any voter to vote or refrain from voting...
Page 91 - ... any voter, or to or for any other person, in order to induce such voter to vote, or refrain from voting, or shall corruptly do any such act as aforesaid, on account of any voter having voted or refrained from voting at any election : 3.