The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the... Don't Know Much About History - Seite 605von Kenneth C. Davis - 2009 - 752 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| 1825 - 436 Seiten
...number of electors appointed: and if no person have a majority, then, from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president. A quorum for this purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole... | |
| 1838 - 296 Seiten
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president;...of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. ART. 13. If any citizen ol the United... | |
| Saint Louis (Mo.). - 1838 - 284 Seiten
...majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice-president: a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
| George Washington - 1838 - 114 Seiten
...number of Electors appointed ; and if no person have a Majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1838 - 354 Seiten
...majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President : a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
| Grenville Mellen - 1839 - 934 Seiten
...majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice-president ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number *hall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1840 - 348 Seiten
...of electors appointed ; and " if no person have a majority, then from the two highest num" bers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president...to that of vice president of the " United States." — 12th Amendment of the Constitution. § 462. " The congress may determine the time of choos" ing... | |
| United States - 1840 - 864 Seiten
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President...quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of ihe whole number of Senators, und a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3.... | |
| 1840 - 128 Seiten
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary... | |
| Joseph Story - 1840 - 394 Seiten
...majority, then, from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators ; a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally... | |
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