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Under the first constitution the mayors and recorders of cities were chosen by the Council of Appointment at Albany . Under the new constitution of 1821 , mayors were chosen by the Common Council , and recorders were appointed by the ...
Under the first constitution the mayors and recorders of cities were chosen by the Council of Appointment at Albany . Under the new constitution of 1821 , mayors were chosen by the Common Council , and recorders were appointed by the ...
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The nomination of Mr. Tallmadge , then a member of the Senate , to the office of United States Senator , called forth the discussion of an important constitutional question . A clause in the state Constitution prohibited any member of ...
The nomination of Mr. Tallmadge , then a member of the Senate , to the office of United States Senator , called forth the discussion of an important constitutional question . A clause in the state Constitution prohibited any member of ...
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A convention was called in 1846 to revise the constitution , containing a large democratic majority ; it incorporated provisions in the constitution , prohibiting the enlargement of the public works , except under stringent , and as it ...
A convention was called in 1846 to revise the constitution , containing a large democratic majority ; it incorporated provisions in the constitution , prohibiting the enlargement of the public works , except under stringent , and as it ...
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accordance with the provisions of the constitution . ... It only remains to determine how the constitutional prohibitions of 1846 , as expounded by the court of appeals , shall be modified so as to allow the speedy attainment of the ...
accordance with the provisions of the constitution . ... It only remains to determine how the constitutional prohibitions of 1846 , as expounded by the court of appeals , shall be modified so as to allow the speedy attainment of the ...
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He held that these were actions under the constitution and laws of the United States , and should , therefore , be executed only by the United States marshals and judges in United States courts , and that imprisonments they might order ...
He held that these were actions under the constitution and laws of the United States , and should , therefore , be executed only by the United States marshals and judges in United States courts , and that imprisonments they might order ...
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