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... land office , an auditor general and an attorney general , for the term of two years . They shall keep their offices at the seat of government , superintend them in person and per- form such duties as may be prescribed by law . The ...
... land office , an auditor general and an attorney general , for the term of two years . They shall keep their offices at the seat of government , superintend them in person and per- form such duties as may be prescribed by law . The ...
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... land office shall constitute a board of state auditors . They shall examine and adjust all claims against the state not otherwise provided for by general law . They shall constitute a board of state canvassers to determine the result of ...
... land office shall constitute a board of state auditors . They shall examine and adjust all claims against the state not otherwise provided for by general law . They shall constitute a board of state canvassers to determine the result of ...
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... land office and auditor general shall each receive an annual salary of twenty - five hundred dollars . They shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with the offices . It shall not be ...
... land office and auditor general shall each receive an annual salary of twenty - five hundred dollars . They shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with the offices . It shall not be ...
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... lands owned by the state and in the expenditure of grants to the state of land or other property . SEC . 15. No state money shall be deposited in banks other than those organized under the national or state banking laws . No state money ...
... lands owned by the state and in the expenditure of grants to the state of land or other property . SEC . 15. No state money shall be deposited in banks other than those organized under the national or state banking laws . No state money ...
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... lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to the state for educa- tional purposes and the proceeds of all lands or other property given by individuals or appropriated by the state for like purposes shall be ...
... lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to the state for educa- tional purposes and the proceeds of all lands or other property given by individuals or appropriated by the state for like purposes shall be ...
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Page 31 - ... on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : "I do solemnly swear [or affirm...
Page 12 - A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide.
Page 12 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish the same, except such parts as may require secrecy. The doors of each house shall be kept open, except when the public welfare shall require secrecy. Neither house shall, without the consent, of the other, adjourn for more than two days.
Page 27 - ... office for two years, two for four years and two for six years.
Page 28 - The term corporations as used in this article, shall be construed to include all associations and joint stock companies having any of the powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships.
Page 8 - No elector shall be obliged to perform militia duty on the day of election, except in time of war or public danger.
Page 29 - When private property shall be taken for any public use, the compensation to be made therefor, when such compensation is not made by the State, shall be ascertained by a jury or by not less than three commissioners appointed by a court of record, as shall be prescribed by law.
Page 16 - 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 7 - Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, or in adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Page 14 - ... the votes of both houses shall be determined by yeas and nays, and the names of the members voting for and against the bill shall be entered on the journals of each house respectively.