The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin for ...1897 |
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... term of years , and excluding Indians not taxed , three - fifths of all other per- sons . The actual enumeration shall be made within three years after the first meeting of the Congress of the United States , and within every subsequent ...
... term of years , and excluding Indians not taxed , three - fifths of all other per- sons . The actual enumeration shall be made within three years after the first meeting of the Congress of the United States , and within every subsequent ...
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... term than two years ; To provide and maintain a navy ; To make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces ; To provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union , suppress insur- rections ...
... term than two years ; To provide and maintain a navy ; To make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces ; To provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union , suppress insur- rections ...
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... term of four years , and together with the Vice President , chosen for the same term , be elected as follows : Each state shall appoint , in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct , a number of electors , equal to the whole ...
... term of four years , and together with the Vice President , chosen for the same term , be elected as follows : Each state shall appoint , in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct , a number of electors , equal to the whole ...
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... term of two years . SECTION 6. No person shall be eligible to the Legislature who shall not have resided one year ... term for which he was elected , be appointed or elected to any civil office in the State which shall have been cre ...
... term of two years . SECTION 6. No person shall be eligible to the Legislature who shall not have resided one year ... term for which he was elected , be appointed or elected to any civil office in the State which shall have been cre ...
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... term of office . SECTION 27. The Legislature shall direct by law in what manner and in what courts suit may be brought against the state . SECTION 28. Members of the Legislature , and all officers , executive and judicial , ex- cept ...
... term of office . SECTION 27. The Legislature shall direct by law in what manner and in what courts suit may be brought against the state . SECTION 28. Members of the Legislature , and all officers , executive and judicial , ex- cept ...
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Page 6 - 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...
Page 13 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Page 14 - Legislature each case of reprieve, commutation or pardon granted, stating the name of the convict, the crime of which he was convicted, the sentence and its date, and the date of the commutation, pardon or reprieve.
Page 2 - No person except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution shall be eligible to the office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Page 19 - Corporations may be formed under general laws; but shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where, in the judgment of the Legislature, the objects of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws. All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section, may be altered from time to time or repealed.
Page 19 - ... 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 time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Page 60 - RECONSIDERATION. [When a question has been once made, and carried in the affirmative or negative, it shall be in order for any member of the majority to move for the reconsideration thereof, but no motion for the reconsideration of any vote shall be in order after a bill, resolution, message, report, amendment, or motion upon which the vote was taken, shall have gone out of the possession of the Senate...
Page 1 - To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the legislature of the State in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dockyards, and other needful 'buildings.
Page 12 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish the same, except such parts as may require secrecy. The doors of each house shall be kept open, except when the public welfare shall require secrecy.
Page 4 - The United States shall guaranty to every State in this Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion; and on application of the legislature, or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.