Congress passed an act declaring, section 12, "that the term of four years for which a President and Vice President shall be elected shall in all cases commence on the 4th day of March next succeeding the day on which the votes of the electors shall have... Hearings - Page 7by United States. Congress. House. Committee on election of President, vice president, and representatives in Congress - 1924Full view - About this book
| David Kemper Watson - 1910 - 960 pages
...discharge of their ident and Vice-President shall be elected shall, in all cases, commence on the fourth day of March next succeeding the day on which the votes of the electors have been given.53 In view of the various constitutional and statutory provisions it is exceedingly... | |
| United States - 1914 - 1302 pages
...which a President and Vice-President shall be elected, shall, in all cases, commence on the fourth have been given. Act March 1, 1792, c. 8, § 12, 1 Stat. 241. § 223. (RS § 153.) President's salary.... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1915 - 414 pages
...appointment of the electors. The President's term of office is also declared to commence on the fourth day of March next succeeding the day on which the votes of the electors shall be given." The details of these arrangements are involved, but their purpose was simple. The framers... | |
| United States - 1916 - 1254 pages
...which a President and Vice-Président shall be elected, shall, in all cases, commence on the fourth hildren in the several States and Territories. But no official, or agen have been given. Act March 1, 1792, c. 8, § 12, 1 Stat. 241. (80) § 223. (RS § 153.) President's... | |
| United States - 1917 - 1716 pages
...Art. II, sec. 2. 3. Term of office.—The term of four years for which a President and Vice-President shall be elected shall in all cases commence on the...succeeding the day on which the votes of the electors have been given. Sec. 152, RS 4. Succession of Vice President.—In case of the removal of the President... | |
| William Blackstone - 1922 - 1044 pages
...for which a President and Vice-President shall be elected shall in all cases commence on the fourth day of March next succeeding the day on which the votes of the electors shall have been given. — SHARSWOOD. immediately derived from heaven. The hereditary right which the laws of England acknowledge,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1923 - 20 pages
...which date the votes were counted by the new Congress, and Washington and Adams were declared elected President and Vice President, respectively, and Washington...the votes of the electors shall have been given." AB Washington and Adams took their oaths of office on April 30, 1789, this act shortened their terms... | |
| American Bar Association - 1923 - 1086 pages
...for which a President and Vice-President shall be elected shall in all cases commence on the fourth day of March next succeeding the day on which the...votes of the electors shall have been given." Act of March 1, 1798, I State at Large, page 239 et sea. As Washington and Adams took their oaths of office... | |
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