State of Wisconsin Blue Book1899 |
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... bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives ; but the Senate may propose or concur with amendments as on other bills . Every bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Sen- ate ...
... bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives ; but the Senate may propose or concur with amendments as on other bills . Every bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Sen- ate ...
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... bill shall be entered on the journal of each house respectively . If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days ( Sundays excepted ) after it shall have been presented to him , the same shall be a law in like manner ...
... bill shall be entered on the journal of each house respectively . If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days ( Sundays excepted ) after it shall have been presented to him , the same shall be a law in like manner ...
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... bills of credit ; make any thing but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts ; pass any bill of at- tainder , ex post facto law , or law impairing the obligation of contracts , or grant any title of nobility . No state shall ...
... bills of credit ; make any thing but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts ; pass any bill of at- tainder , ex post facto law , or law impairing the obligation of contracts , or grant any title of nobility . No state shall ...
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... bill was introduced in Congress for a State government , but the attempt proved abortive . In 1841 , Governor Doty ... bill to enable the people of Wisconsin to form a constitution and State govern- ment , and for the admission of such ...
... bill was introduced in Congress for a State government , but the attempt proved abortive . In 1841 , Governor Doty ... bill to enable the people of Wisconsin to form a constitution and State govern- ment , and for the admission of such ...
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... by our representative , John II . Tweedy , of his intention to introduce another bill for the admission of Wis- Known to be living , in January , 1899 , : consin into the Union . March 13 , the people HOW WISCONSIN BECAME A STATE . 19.
... by our representative , John II . Tweedy , of his intention to introduce another bill for the admission of Wis- Known to be living , in January , 1899 , : consin into the Union . March 13 , the people HOW WISCONSIN BECAME A STATE . 19.
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Page 26 - 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 4 - The conventions of a number of the States having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added...
Page 16 - 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 16 - Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence until the case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve. He shall...
Page 2 - The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury ; and such trial shall be held in the State where the said crime shall have been committed ; but when not committed within any State, the trial shall be at such place or places as the Congress may by law have directed. SECTION 3. Treason against the United 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...
Page 25 - 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 16 - All men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent...
Page 16 - No person being a member of Congress, or holding any military or civil office under the United States, shall be eligible to a seat in the Legislature; and if any person shall, after his election as a member of the Legislature, be elected to Congress, or be appointed to any office, civil or military, under the government of the United States, his acceptance thereof shall vacate his seat.
Page 16 - He shall expedite all such measures as may be resolved upon by the Legislature, and shall take care that the laws are faithfully executed.
Page 22 - An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands and to grant pre-emption rights...