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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... gentleman that this Com- mittee should return immediately with a plan of a Constitution to be laid before the House . But what does the resolution authorize this Committee to do ? What power does it give the Committee ? The very ...
... gentleman that this Com- mittee should return immediately with a plan of a Constitution to be laid before the House . But what does the resolution authorize this Committee to do ? What power does it give the Committee ? The very ...
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... gentleman too well in private life , to suppose that up . on calm consideration , he would oppose , by his vote , the principle embodied in the last amendment . The gentleman maintains that all power is in the hands of the people , and ...
... gentleman too well in private life , to suppose that up . on calm consideration , he would oppose , by his vote , the principle embodied in the last amendment . The gentleman maintains that all power is in the hands of the people , and ...
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... gentleman from Sacramento ( Mr. McCarver ) would not press his motion . The Select Committee on the Constitution had already laid over a number of articles for the schedule . He did not think it would be expedi- ent to form another ...
... gentleman from Sacramento ( Mr. McCarver ) would not press his motion . The Select Committee on the Constitution had already laid over a number of articles for the schedule . He did not think it would be expedi- ent to form another ...
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... gentleman from San Francisco , ( Mr. Gwin , ) the boundaries , as well as the dis- tricting of the State , are embraced in the body of the Constitution itself , and not left to the schedule . Mr. JONES . The gentleman from Sacramento ...
... gentleman from San Francisco , ( Mr. Gwin , ) the boundaries , as well as the dis- tricting of the State , are embraced in the body of the Constitution itself , and not left to the schedule . Mr. JONES . The gentleman from Sacramento ...
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... gentleman to put that down in writing . I think , Mr. President , that any gentleman who is the subject of offensive remarks in a parliamentary body , has a right , with or without the permission of the House , to claim that those ...
... gentleman to put that down in writing . I think , Mr. President , that any gentleman who is the subject of offensive remarks in a parliamentary body , has a right , with or without the permission of the House , to claim that those ...
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