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... elected , be an inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen . Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several states which may be included within this Union , according to their respective numbers ...
... elected , be an inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen . Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several states which may be included within this Union , according to their respective numbers ...
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... elected . The President shall , at stated times , receive for his services a compensation which shall be neither increased nor diminished during the period for which he shall have been elected , and he shall not receive within that ...
... elected . The President shall , at stated times , receive for his services a compensation which shall be neither increased nor diminished during the period for which he shall have been elected , and he shall not receive within that ...
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... elected , be appointed or elected to any civil office in the State which shall have been cre- ated , or the emoluments of which shall have been increased , during the term for which he was elected . SECTION 13. No person being a member ...
... elected , be appointed or elected to any civil office in the State which shall have been cre- ated , or the emoluments of which shall have been increased , during the term for which he was elected . SECTION 13. No person being a member ...
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... elected by the qualified electors of the State at the times and places of choosing members of the Legislature . The persons respectively having the highest number of votes for Governor and Lieuten- ant Governor shall be elected . But in ...
... elected by the qualified electors of the State at the times and places of choosing members of the Legislature . The persons respectively having the highest number of votes for Governor and Lieuten- ant Governor shall be elected . But in ...
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... elected by the qualified voters of the State , at such time and in such manner as the Legislature may provide . The separate Supreme Court , when so organized , shall not be changed or discontinued by the Legisla- ture ; the judges ...
... elected by the qualified voters of the State , at such time and in such manner as the Legislature may provide . The separate Supreme Court , when so organized , shall not be changed or discontinued by the Legisla- ture ; the judges ...
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Page 19 - 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 8 - 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 21 - 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 18 - No member of the legislature shall, during the term for which he was elected, be appointed or elected to any civil office in the state which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during the term for which he was elected...
Page 22 - All city, town and village officers, whose election or appointment is not provided for by this Constitution, shall be elected by the electors of such cities, towns and villages, or of some division thereof, or appointed by such authorities thereof as the Legislature shall designate for that purpose.
Page 12 - An act to enable the people of WisconsIn territory to form a constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state Into the Union...
Page 21 - SECTION 1. Any amendment or amendments to this Constitution may be proposed in either House of the Legislature, 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...
Page ix - He has refused for a long time after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected ; whereby the legislative powers, incapable of annihilation, have returned to the people at large for their exercise ; the state remaining, in the meantime, exposed to all the danger of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Page 11 - That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses when the proof is evident or the presumption great.
Page 32 - ... shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be .ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes, previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.