Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced ... at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, Volume 3Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1837 |
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Halaman 39
... borough elections in the borough of Indiana , and the settlement of the borough ac- counts ; and after a repealing clause of all conflicting laws , winds up with a provision , no doubt introduced by the gentleman from Somerset , ( Mr ...
... borough elections in the borough of Indiana , and the settlement of the borough ac- counts ; and after a repealing clause of all conflicting laws , winds up with a provision , no doubt introduced by the gentleman from Somerset , ( Mr ...
Halaman 93
... borough , road , or school taxes , which will save him being deprived of his vote . He had merely risen for the purpose of calling the attention of the committee to this subject , hoping the amendment might be adopted . Mr. AGNEW said ...
... borough , road , or school taxes , which will save him being deprived of his vote . He had merely risen for the purpose of calling the attention of the committee to this subject , hoping the amendment might be adopted . Mr. AGNEW said ...
Halaman 113
... borough tax , for such purpose , would be as good evidence as a county tax ; and , he who contributes by his labor , on the highways and public roads , should be equally entitled , because , owing to the great intercourse , he who pays ...
... borough tax , for such purpose , would be as good evidence as a county tax ; and , he who contributes by his labor , on the highways and public roads , should be equally entitled , because , owing to the great intercourse , he who pays ...
Halaman 115
... borough tax . He was not himself lawyer enough to say how far a borough tax is a public tax : but as it relates to a corporation - to individuals he should consider it not strictly a borough tax . But whatever there may be in these ...
... borough tax . He was not himself lawyer enough to say how far a borough tax is a public tax : but as it relates to a corporation - to individuals he should consider it not strictly a borough tax . But whatever there may be in these ...
Halaman 116
... boroughs , as he believed it did , it would include the smallest tax of the smallest borough , and who could learn the limit ? Was it not clear that a wide door to fraud would then be opened ? And a temptation to deceit , than which it ...
... boroughs , as he believed it did , it would include the smallest tax of the smallest borough , and who could learn the limit ? Was it not clear that a wide door to fraud would then be opened ? And a temptation to deceit , than which it ...
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Halaman 524 - Senate, who shall open and publish them in the presence of the members of both houses of the General Assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall be Governor ; but if two or more...
Halaman 525 - He shall keep a fair register of all the official acts and proceedings of the governor, and shall, when required, lay the same, and all papers, minutes, and vouchers, relative thereto, before either branch of the legislature ; and shall perform such other duties as -shall be assigned him by law.
Halaman 65 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person, who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government: and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Halaman 524 - The returns of every election for Governor shall be sealed up and transmitted to the seat of Government, directed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who shall open and publish them in the presence of both Houses of the General Assembly.
Halaman 527 - ... all rights, actions, prosecutions, claims and contracts, as well of individuals as of bodies corporate, shall continue as if the said alterations and amendments had not been made.
Halaman 35 - State one year, and in the election district where he offers to vote, ten days immediately preceding such election, and within two years paid a State or county tax, which shall have been assessed at least ten days before the election, shall enjoy the rights of an elector.
Halaman 526 - ... aforesaid such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each house, then it shall be the duty of the legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such...
Halaman 526 - ... by the governor. They shall hold their offices for three years if they shall so long behave themselves well, and until their successors shall be duly qualified.
Halaman 524 - ... shall not have been so long erected, then within the limits' of the county or counties out of which it shall have been taken.
Halaman 526 - Any amendment or amendments to this Constitution may be proposed in the Senate and Assembly ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals, and the yeas and nays taken thereon, and referred to the Legislature to be chosen at the next general election of senators...