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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... session to provide a new government for this country to re- place that which existed on the annexation of California to the United States , the undersigned would call attention to the means which he deeins best calculated to avoid the ...
... session to provide a new government for this country to re- place that which existed on the annexation of California to the United States , the undersigned would call attention to the means which he deeins best calculated to avoid the ...
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... . G. Vallejo . Sacramento - J . R. Snyder . San Joaquin - J . McH . Hollingsworth . Whereupon , on motion of Mr. GWIN , the Convention took a recess till 3 o'clock , P. M. AFTERNOON SESSION , 3 O'CLOCK , P. M. The Convention 10.
... . G. Vallejo . Sacramento - J . R. Snyder . San Joaquin - J . McH . Hollingsworth . Whereupon , on motion of Mr. GWIN , the Convention took a recess till 3 o'clock , P. M. AFTERNOON SESSION , 3 O'CLOCK , P. M. The Convention 10.
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... session under just such a temporary organization , on the famous Jersey question . He considered the present organization of the Convention perfectly legitimate . He hoped there would not be a solitary step taken , except on the ...
... session under just such a temporary organization , on the famous Jersey question . He considered the present organization of the Convention perfectly legitimate . He hoped there would not be a solitary step taken , except on the ...
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... SESSION , 2 O'CLOCK , p . M. The Convention met pursuant to adjournment . The CHAIR remarked that it was desirable to have some known and settled rules for the government of the House . It was not practicable for each member to ...
... SESSION , 2 O'CLOCK , p . M. The Convention met pursuant to adjournment . The CHAIR remarked that it was desirable to have some known and settled rules for the government of the House . It was not practicable for each member to ...
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... session . He approved of Mr. Gilbert's resolution . Mr. BOTTS would like to know how the House could understandingly vote upon a particular section , when it was ignorant of what was to follow . Nothing ap peared to him more impolitic ...
... session . He approved of Mr. Gilbert's resolution . Mr. BOTTS would like to know how the House could understandingly vote upon a particular section , when it was ignorant of what was to follow . Nothing ap peared to him more impolitic ...
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