 | 1811 - 354 Seiten
...consists of a Senate and House of Representatives, and must assemble, at least once every year, on the 1st Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided...of two members from each State ; and of course the regular number is now 52. They are chosen by the legislatures of the several States, for the term of... | |
 | 1839 - 694 Seiten
...Representatives, and must assemble, at least once every year, on the 1st Monday of December, unless it ia otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of two members from each State ; and of course the regular number is now 52. They are chosen by the legislatures of the several States, for the term of... | |
 | Gray and Bowen - 1831 - 364 Seiten
...of a Senate and House ot Representatives, and must assemble, at least, once every year, on the first Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided...years, one third of them being elected biennially. The Vice- President of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1833 - 374 Seiten
...of a Senate and House of Representatives, and must assemble, at least, once every year, on the first Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided...years, one third of them being elected biennially. The Vice-President of the United Stales is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting... | |
 | 1834 - 362 Seiten
...of a Senate and House of Representatives, and must assemble, at least, once every year, ou the first Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided...of Representatives is composed of members from the several States, elected by the people for the term of two years. The representatives are apportioned... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1836 - 588 Seiten
...Senate and House of Representatives. This body must assemble at least once every year, on the first Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided...state, and of course the present regular number is forty-eight. They are chosen for six years, but divided into classes, so that one third of the Senate... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1837 - 640 Seiten
...power is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The Senators are chosen by the legislatures of the several States for the term of six years ; there are two senators from each State, and no other qualifications for a seat in the Senate are... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1837 - 644 Seiten
...power is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The Senators are chosen by the legislatures of the several States for the term of six years ; there are two senators from cacli State, and no other qualifications for a seat in the Senate arc... | |
 | Henry Schenck Tanner - 1839 - 192 Seiten
...the United States ; meet once every year. The Senate is composed of 52 members; two from each state. They are chosen by the legislatures of the several...years, one third of them being elected biennially. The vice president of the United States is president of the Senate. In his absence a president pro-tempore... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1839 - 646 Seiten
...power is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The Senators are chosen by the legislatures of the several States for the term of six years; there are two senators from each State, and no other qualifications for a seat in the Senate are required,... | |
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THE Congress of the United States consists of a Senate and House of Representatives, and must assemble, at least, once every year, on the first Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided by law. 
