 | National Grange - 1897 - 814 Seiten
...that the appropriation therefor be commensurate with the benefits and demands of the service. x 3rd. Submit an amendment to the Constitution providing...United States Senators by direct vote of the people. .|th. Enlarge the powers and duties of the InterState Commerce Commission, giving it the power and... | |
 | Washington (State). Legislature. Senate - 1897 - 900 Seiten
...9:30 o'clock AM to-morrow. The motion was carried. House memorial No. 2, by Representative AS Bush: Providing for the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people. The memorial was read the first and second times; and, on motion of Senator Easterday, referred to... | |
 | Michigan. Governor - 1897 - 254 Seiten
...purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution of the United States, which amendment shall provide for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people. Whereas, A large number of state legislatures have at various times adopted memorials and resolutions... | |
 | Michigan. State Board of Agriculture - 1899 - 852 Seiten
...result in increased attendance and greater usefulness. ELECT US SENATORS BY DIRECT VOTE. Our demands for the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people should be continued without discouragement. Final success in work for other reforms proves that in... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1898 - 1188 Seiten
...hereby requested to employ all legitimate means within their power to secure an amendment to the federal constitution, providing for the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people. Resolved, That the secretary of state be instructed to furnish each senator and representative from... | |
 | William Bittle Wells, Lute Pease - 1900 - 1250 Seiten
...Government paper or silver certificates can be substituted for them. We favor an amendment to the Federal Constitution providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people, and we favor direct legislation wherever practicable. LABOR. We are opposed to government by injunction... | |
 | Ohio - 1898 - 804 Seiten
...Ohio, respectfully request the congress of the United States to submit a constitutional amendment, providing for the election of United States senators by direct vote of the qualified electors of each state of the union. The general assembly is of opinion, that such an amendment... | |
 | Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - 1899 - 1018 Seiten
...Senators John W. Daniel and Thomas S. Martin to secure the passage of an amendment to the United States Constitution providing for the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people. Be it resolved (the Senate concurring), That Hon. John W. Daniel and Hon. Thomas S. Martin be, and... | |
 | Florida - 1899 - 564 Seiten
...amending the Constitution of the United States, to be submitted to the several States for ratification providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people. Be it further resolved, That the Secretary of State cause copies of this Resolution to be sent to each... | |
 | New Jersey. Board of Agriculture - 1900 - 370 Seiten
...commensurate with the benefits and demands for the service. 2d. Providing for Postal Savings Banks. 3d. Submit an amendment to the Constitution providing...United States Senators by direct vote of the people. 4th. Enlarging the powers and duties of the Interstate Commerce Commission, giving it the power, and... | |
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We favor an amendment to the federal constitution providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people, and we favor direct legislation wherever practicable. 
