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Page 12
... the governor , secretary of state , treasurer , and auditor of state , the judges of the supreme court of Illinois , and of the United States circuit and district courts , be invited to take 12 [ June 8 . JOURNAL OF THE CONVENTION .
... the governor , secretary of state , treasurer , and auditor of state , the judges of the supreme court of Illinois , and of the United States circuit and district courts , be invited to take 12 [ June 8 . JOURNAL OF THE CONVENTION .
Page 18
... judges to hold said courts shall be elected by the qualified voters of this state in their respective districts , to hold their offices for the term of six years ; and the judges of the supreme and circuit courts shall be ineligible to ...
... judges to hold said courts shall be elected by the qualified voters of this state in their respective districts , to hold their offices for the term of six years ; and the judges of the supreme and circuit courts shall be ineligible to ...
Page 19
... judges of the supreme court hereafter shall be relieved from such duty , and such con- nection of the judicial and legislative departments shall never hereafter be allowed . 7th . The judges of the supreme court shall receive for their ...
... judges of the supreme court hereafter shall be relieved from such duty , and such con- nection of the judicial and legislative departments shall never hereafter be allowed . 7th . The judges of the supreme court shall receive for their ...
Page 22
... judges of the supreme and circuit courts should receive the following salaries , to wit : the judges of the supreme court each dollars per annum , and the circuit judges each dollars per annum . The legislature should have power to ...
... judges of the supreme and circuit courts should receive the following salaries , to wit : the judges of the supreme court each dollars per annum , and the circuit judges each dollars per annum . The legislature should have power to ...
Page 24
... judges of courts in the following manner . to wit : The legal voters of the state shall clect three judges of the supreme court by general ticket , whose duties shall be to hold the supreme court of the state , and hold their office for ...
... judges of courts in the following manner . to wit : The legal voters of the state shall clect three judges of the supreme court by general ticket , whose duties shall be to hold the supreme court of the state , and hold their office for ...
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Page 564 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court as in other cases.
Page 562 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Page 251 - The Commonwealth shall not make any law for establishing any religion, or for imposing any religious observance, or for prohibiting the free exercise of any religion, and no religious test shall be required as a qualification for any office or public trust under the Commonwealth.
Page 80 - ... uniform in respect to persons and property, within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same.
Page 543 - Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member, but not a second time for the same cause ; and shall have all other powers necessary for a branch of the legislature of a free state.
Page 164 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can, of right, be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry, against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience; and that no preference shall ever be given, by law, to any religious establishments or modes of worship.
Page 563 - No person shall, for the same offence, be twice put in jeopardy of his life or limb, nor shall any man's property be taken or applied to public use without the consent of his representatives, and without just compensation being previously made to him.
Page 81 - No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen.
Page 48 - That in all criminal prosecutions, the accused hath a right to be heard by himself and counsel ; to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him ; to meet the witnesses face to face ; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor...
Page 82 - Each House may punish, by imprisonment, during their session, any person not a member, who shall be guilty of disrespect to...