American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitutions of the Several States Composing the Union |
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... secretary of Congress shall strike in behalf of such party absent or refusing ; and the judg ment and sentence of the court , to be appointed in the manner before prescribed , shall be final and conclusive ; and if any of the parties ...
... secretary of Congress shall strike in behalf of such party absent or refusing ; and the judg ment and sentence of the court , to be appointed in the manner before prescribed , shall be final and conclusive ; and if any of the parties ...
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... secretary's office twenty days at least before the first Wednesday in January , annually ; but , in case no person shall have a majority of votes , the selectmen and assessors shall , as soon as may be , notify another meeting , and the ...
... secretary's office twenty days at least before the first Wednesday in January , annually ; but , in case no person shall have a majority of votes , the selectmen and assessors shall , as soon as may be , notify another meeting , and the ...
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... secretary's office in the same manner , and at the same time , as those for senators . And the secretary of state for the time being shall , on the first Wednesday of January then next , lay the lists before the senate and house of ...
... secretary's office in the same manner , and at the same time , as those for senators . And the secretary of state for the time being shall , on the first Wednesday of January then next , lay the lists before the senate and house of ...
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... Secretary . § 1. The secretary of state shall be chosen annually , at the first ses- sion of the legislature , by joint ballot of the senators and representatives in convention . 2. The records of the state shall he kept in the office ...
... Secretary . § 1. The secretary of state shall be chosen annually , at the first ses- sion of the legislature , by joint ballot of the senators and representatives in convention . 2. The records of the state shall he kept in the office ...
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... secretary of state , pro tempore , open and examine the attested copies of said lists , so returned for senators , and shall have all the pow- ers , and be subject to all the duties in ascertaining , notifying , and sum- moning , the ...
... secretary of state , pro tempore , open and examine the attested copies of said lists , so returned for senators , and shall have all the pow- ers , and be subject to all the duties in ascertaining , notifying , and sum- moning , the ...
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