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 9Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1838 |
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Halaman 296
... residence . A man must have been a resident in the district ten days before he could vote , so that sufficient time would be allowed for him to be assessed . A residence was obtained by the payment of a tax . It was his opinion , that ...
... residence . A man must have been a resident in the district ten days before he could vote , so that sufficient time would be allowed for him to be assessed . A residence was obtained by the payment of a tax . It was his opinion , that ...
Halaman 297
... residence in the state , but , nevertheless , he would give up his predilections , and vote for the amendment , because he believed it to be the general opinion of the convention , that they should be required . He trusted that no other ...
... residence in the state , but , nevertheless , he would give up his predilections , and vote for the amendment , because he believed it to be the general opinion of the convention , that they should be required . He trusted that no other ...
Halaman 298
... residence . In some places , sleeping a night ; in others , a day's residence , or having some washing done , was a sufficient evidence of his right to vote . There was great vagueness and uncertainty , connected with the matter . He ...
... residence . In some places , sleeping a night ; in others , a day's residence , or having some washing done , was a sufficient evidence of his right to vote . There was great vagueness and uncertainty , connected with the matter . He ...
Halaman 299
... residence qualification . If a man should make his appearance , ten days before the election took place , he would be qualified . The assessors would take care , not to tax any that were not liable ; and an individual would pay ten or ...
... residence qualification . If a man should make his appearance , ten days before the election took place , he would be qualified . The assessors would take care , not to tax any that were not liable ; and an individual would pay ten or ...
Halaman 300
... residence will be required , to entitle a man to vote in any district , ward , or borough , where he may choose to exercise this privilege ; that is to say , if an individual shall have resided in one part of the state for a given space ...
... residence will be required , to entitle a man to vote in any district , ward , or borough , where he may choose to exercise this privilege ; that is to say , if an individual shall have resided in one part of the state for a given space ...
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Halaman 381 - And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.
Halaman 381 - And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.
Halaman 43 - 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 with the yeas...
Halaman 382 - And then shall he depart from thee, both he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return. 42. For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt : they shall not be sold as bondmen.
Halaman 381 - And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee ; then thou shalt relieve him : yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee. Take thou no usury of him, or increase : but fear thy God ; that thy brother may live with thee. Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase...
Halaman 334 - What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment, and death itself, in vindication of his own liberty, and, the next moment be deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery, than ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose.
Halaman 129 - ... there is no foundation in nature or in natural law, why a set of words upon parchment should convey the dominion of land...
Halaman 4 - Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior; and with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member, but not a second time for the same causa, and shall have all other powers necessary for a branch of the Legislature of a free State.
Halaman 224 - The returns of every election for Governor shall be sealed up, and transmitted to the seat of government...
Halaman 332 - I never mean, unless some particular circumstances should compel me to it, to possess another slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery, in this country, may be abolished by law.