Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of the State Constitution, in September and October, 1849J. T. Towers, 1850 - 479 halaman John Ross Browne (1817-1875) of Kentucky, the official reporter for the California State Constitutional Convention of September-October 1849, came to California in 1849 as an employee of the government revenue service. He traveled widely in the next two decades before settling down in Oakland. Report of the debates of the Convention of California (1850) comprises the official records of the convention. Browne had been a shorthand reporter for the U.S. Senate before coming west, and he provides transcripts of the proclamation calling the convention, proceedings of the convention, text of the state constitution adopted by the delegates, and official correspondence regarding the convention and the institution of state government under that constitution. |
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... Constitution so reported . For his own part , he would vote for the resolution which provides for the taking of the test question at once , whether it should be a Constitution for the State or a Ter- ritorial Government . He would then ...
... Constitution so reported . For his own part , he would vote for the resolution which provides for the taking of the test question at once , whether it should be a Constitution for the State or a Ter- ritorial Government . He would then ...
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... Constitution of the State of Iowa , as a basis for the Constitution of California . Mr. GWIN remarked , that the motion of the gentleman rendered it proper that he should make an explanation . Before he ( Mr. Gwin ) was elected a member ...
... Constitution of the State of Iowa , as a basis for the Constitution of California . Mr. GWIN remarked , that the motion of the gentleman rendered it proper that he should make an explanation . Before he ( Mr. Gwin ) was elected a member ...
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... constitution as a basis , unless it came through a committee . Let this committee take all the constitutions and report what they deemed best . Each member could then , in Committee of the Whole , propose such amendments as he thought ...
... constitution as a basis , unless it came through a committee . Let this committee take all the constitutions and report what they deemed best . Each member could then , in Committee of the Whole , propose such amendments as he thought ...
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California. Constitutional Convention, John Ross Browne. not to be supposed that the House was to act finally and irrevocably upon each provision as it came up . It would first be considered in Committee of the Whole . The entire ...
California. Constitutional Convention, John Ross Browne. not to be supposed that the House was to act finally and irrevocably upon each provision as it came up . It would first be considered in Committee of the Whole . The entire ...
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... Constitution of New York . He did not know of any State Constitution that contained more admirable provisions than that ; nevertheless , there was no Con- știtution in the States so imperfect ; and this fact arose , not from the want of ...
... Constitution of New York . He did not know of any State Constitution that contained more admirable provisions than that ; nevertheless , there was no Con- știtution in the States so imperfect ; and this fact arose , not from the want of ...
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