Rules and Orders of the House of Representatives, of the State of Maine: 1855Stevens & Blaine, Prtrs., 1855 - 180 sider |
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... district ( not exceeding ten miles square ) as may , by cession of particular states , and the acceptance of congress , become the seat of the government of the United States , and to exercise like authority over all places pur- chased ...
... district ( not exceeding ten miles square ) as may , by cession of particular states , and the acceptance of congress , become the seat of the government of the United States , and to exercise like authority over all places pur- chased ...
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... district wherein the crime shall have been committed , which district shall have been pre- viously ascertained by law , and to be informed of the na- ture and cause of the accusation ; to be confronted with the witnesses against him ...
... district wherein the crime shall have been committed , which district shall have been pre- viously ascertained by law , and to be informed of the na- ture and cause of the accusation ; to be confronted with the witnesses against him ...
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... districts containing that number , and so as not to divide towns ; and each such district may elect one representative ; and , when on this apportionment the number of representatives shall be two hundred , a different apportionment ...
... districts containing that number , and so as not to divide towns ; and each such district may elect one representative ; and , when on this apportionment the number of representatives shall be two hundred , a different apportionment ...
Side 35
... district which he represents . SEC . 5. The meetings for the choice of representa- tives shall be warned in due course of law by the select- men of the several towns seven days at least before the election , and the selectmen thereof ...
... district which he represents . SEC . 5. The meetings for the choice of representa- tives shall be warned in due course of law by the select- men of the several towns seven days at least before the election , and the selectmen thereof ...
Side 37
... districts for the choice of senators . The districts shall conform , as near as may be , to county lines , and be apportioned according to the number of inhab- itants . The number of senators shall not exceed twenty at the first ...
... districts for the choice of senators . The districts shall conform , as near as may be , to county lines , and be apportioned according to the number of inhab- itants . The number of senators shall not exceed twenty at the first ...
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Side 11 - Year one thousand eight hundred and eight, but a Tax or Duty may be imposed on such Importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each Person. 2 The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it. 3 No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed. 4 No Capitation, or other direct, Tax shall be laid, unless in Proportion to the Census or Enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
Side 25 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Side 18 - States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Side 20 - All debts contracted, and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the confederation. 2. -This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be...
Side 7 - ... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as each house may provide.
Side 15 - United States whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law: but the Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
Side 10 - Nations; 11 To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water; 12 To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years; 3 To provide and maintain a Navy...
Side 24 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Side 16 - The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and...
Side 9 - States; [2] To borrow money on the credit of the United States; [3] To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes; [4] To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies...