 | Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Illinois - 1846 - 588 pages
...Marquette, and conducted in the same manner that elections are for members of the General Assembly; and if a majority of all the votes cast shall be in favor of this act, then and in that case the said county of Highland shall be formed agreeable to the provisions... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes, etc - Law - 1854 - 1002 pages
...public notice to be given, in same manner of holding and conducting elections for borough officers, and if a majority of all the votes cast shall be in favor of taking such loan, then the said council shall or may borrow such sum or sums, and not otherwise. SECTION... | |
 | California - Session laws - 1855 - 354 pages
...; upon each ticket shall be plainly written or printed the word or words, " Grant" or " No Grant "; if a majority of all the votes cast shall be in favor of granting, then it shall be, and is hereby made the duty of the present Board of Trustees, or their... | |
 | Iowa - 1857 - 532 pages
...therefor : Provided, the question of borrowing be first submitted to the legal voters of the city, and a majority of all the votes cast shall be in favor of said loan ; and upon a decision thus made in favor of any such loan, the city council will be authorized... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Illinois - 1857 - 1066 pages
...the month of November, AD 1S57, this act shall be submitted to the people; and if at said election a majority of all the votes cast shall be in favor of this act, then the same shall become a luw; otherwise, to be ot no force or etlect whatever." Pending... | |
 | Nebraska - Law - 1860 - 248 pages
...be immediately canvassed by the governor, chief justice and secretary; and if it shall be found that a majority of all the votes cast shall be in favor of a state government, the governor shall forthwith make known by proclamation in at least two newspapers... | |
 | Nebraska. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1860 - 412 pages
...thereto after the word " secretary," in the second line, the words " and if it shall be found that a majority of all the votes cast shall be in favor of a state government." Amendment adopted. Mr. Campbell of Otoe, moved to reconsider the vote by which... | |
 | Kentucky - Law - 1864 - 564 pages
...residing therein, shall be allowed to vote; and if, upon such vote being taken, it shall appear that a majority of all the votes cast shall be in favor of the imposition of the tax, then the said board ot trustees shall have power and authority to levy and... | |
 | Tennessee - History - 1870 - 468 pages
...calling a Convention to alter, reform or abolish this Constitution, and when, upon such submission, a majority of all the votes cast shall be in favor of said proposition, then delegates shall be chosen, and the Convention shall assemble in such mode and manner as shall be prescribed.... | |
 | Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1870 - 480 pages
...calling a Convention to alter, reform or abolish this Constitution, and when, upon such submission, a majority of all the votes cast shall be in favor of said proIx,sition, then delegates shall be chosen, and the. Convention shall assemble in such mode and manner... | |
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The Legislature shall have the right, at any time by law, to submit to the people the question of calling a convention to alter, reform or abolish this Constitution, and when upon such submission, a majority of all the votes cast shall be in favor of... 
