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... four , and having de- clared his intention to become a citizen of the 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 ...
... four , and having de- clared his intention to become a citizen of the 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 ...
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... four nor more than one hundred members . Representatives shall be chosen for two years and by single districts , which shall contain as nearly as may be an equal number of inhabitants and shall consist of convenient and contiguous ...
... four nor more than one hundred members . Representatives shall be chosen for two years and by single districts , which shall contain as nearly as may be an equal number of inhabitants and shall consist of convenient and contiguous ...
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... four times in each year in every county organized for judicial purposes . Each circuit judge shall hold court in the county or counties within the circuit in which he is elected , and in other circuits as may be pro- vided by law . The ...
... four times in each year in every county organized for judicial purposes . Each circuit judge shall hold court in the county or counties within the circuit in which he is elected , and in other circuits as may be pro- vided by law . The ...
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... four justices of the peace , each of whom shall hold the office for four years and until his successor is elected and qualified . At the first election in any township they shall be classified as shall be pre- scribed by law . A justice ...
... four justices of the peace , each of whom shall hold the office for four years and until his successor is elected and qualified . At the first election in any township they shall be classified as shall be pre- scribed by law . A justice ...
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... four in any period of six years . He may be required by law to renew his security from time to time , and , in default of giving such security , his office shall be deemed vacant . The county shall never be responsible for his acts ...
... four in any period of six years . He may be required by law to renew his security from time to time , and , in default of giving such security , his office shall be deemed vacant . The county shall never be responsible for his acts ...
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Page 261 - Presi-dent. 2. The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a ma-jority 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. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible...
Page 22 - ... on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : "I do solemnly swear [or affirm...
Page 264 - States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and, particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
Page 129 - ... 3. Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by himself, or by any other person on his behalf, make any such gift*, loan, ofler, 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 272 - ... if he has children, the name, date, and place of birth and place of residence of each...
Page 35 - ... be punished by imprisonment in the state prison not more than five years, or by fine not exceeding five hundred dollars and imprisonment in the county jail not more than one year nor less than ninety days.
Page 266 - ... the duty, necessity, or propriety of the unlawful assaulting or killing of any officer or officers, either of specific individuals or of officers generally, of the government of the United States...
Page 247 - 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, or shall corruptly do any such Act as aforesaid, on account of such Voter having voted or refrained from voting at any Election : 2.
Page 265 - States for a period of at least five years continuously, and of the state, territory, or district in which the application is made for a period of at least one year immediately preceding the date of the filing of his petition, and that they each have personal knowledge that the petitioner is a person of good moral character, and that he is in every way qualified, in their opinion, to be admitted as a citizen of the United States.
Page 170 - ... the joint assembly shall meet at twelve o'clock, meridian, of each succeeding day during the session of the legislature, and take at least one vote until a senator shall be elected.