The times, places, and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing... THE FOOTPRINTS OF TIME - Seite 208von Charles Bancroft - 1875 - 734 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| United States. President - 1846 - 766 Seiten
...legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once iu every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by... | |
| J. B. Shurtleff - 1846 - 210 Seiten
...where does congress meet? How can an extra session be called ? POWERS OF EACH HOUSE. Each house is the judge of the election returns, and qualifications of its own members. This power must be lodged somewhere, or the halls of congress would be liable to be filled with impostors.... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1848 - 304 Seiten
...legislature thereof; but the congress may at any time, by law, make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. The congress...appoint a different day. SEC. 5. Each house shall be judge t>f the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members ; and a majority of each shall... | |
| Wisconsin. Constitutional Convention - 1848 - 698 Seiten
...districts which they represent, and shall have resided at least one year in the state. Sec. 7. Eacli house shall be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members ; and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn... | |
| Consul Willshire Butterfield - 1848 - 264 Seiten
...legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law, make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year ; 19 . and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall... | |
| James A. Williams - 1848 - 188 Seiten
...Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time- by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by... | |
| Daniel Parker - 1848 - 174 Seiten
...Legislature thereof ; but the Congress may at any time, by law, make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing Senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 146 Seiten
...legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law m*ke or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1851 - 1004 Seiten
...Senate is derived from the 10th section, of the 3d article of the Constitution, which declares that each house "shall be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its own members." This clause, in the opinion of the undersigned, applies only to cases where some person has been declared... | |
| 1852 - 528 Seiten
...legislature thereof; but the congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. The congress...different day. SEC. 5. Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualification of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute... | |
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