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... congress , 1888 ; financial transactions showing amounts received from and paid to counties , 1888 ; post - offices , by townships ; number of pension claims pre- sented and allowed by United States government , 1861-1888 ; number paid ...
... congress , 1888 ; financial transactions showing amounts received from and paid to counties , 1888 ; post - offices , by townships ; number of pension claims pre- sented and allowed by United States government , 1861-1888 ; number paid ...
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... Congress since 1836 . U. S. Presidents and Vice - Presidents . Presidents pro tem . of Senate . Speakers of House of Representatives , 1st to 51st Congress . PART III.- Election Statistics , Pages 193–266 . Electoral vote 1800-1888 ...
... Congress since 1836 . U. S. Presidents and Vice - Presidents . Presidents pro tem . of Senate . Speakers of House of Representatives , 1st to 51st Congress . PART III.- Election Statistics , Pages 193–266 . Electoral vote 1800-1888 ...
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... Congress . Revenue Districts in Wisconsin . Diplomatic and Consular Service . State Boards , Societies and Associations . State Militia . County Officers . Statistical List of Members and Employes of the Legislature . Standing ...
... Congress . Revenue Districts in Wisconsin . Diplomatic and Consular Service . State Boards , Societies and Associations . State Militia . County Officers . Statistical List of Members and Employes of the Legislature . Standing ...
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... Congress of the United States , which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives . SECTION 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States , and the ...
... Congress of the United States , which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives . SECTION 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States , and the ...
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... Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations , except as to the places of choosing Senators . The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year , and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December , unless ...
... Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations , except as to the places of choosing Senators . The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year , and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December , unless ...
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Page 10 - 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 33 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Page 8 - 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.
Page 4 - All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives ; but the Senate may propose or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.
Page 18 - 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 5 - Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.
Page 12 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences...
Page 33 - ... provide for the collection of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such debt as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge the principal thereof within twenty years from the time of contracting the same.
Page 12 - House shall be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide.
Page 6 - 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.