Proceedings of the Court for the Trial of Impeachments. The People of the State of New York, by the Assembly Thereof, Against William Sulzer as Governor: Held at the Capital in the City of Albany, New York, September 18, 1913, to October 17, 1913 ... |
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Page 138 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations, and pardons after conviction, for all offences except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions, and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Page 173 - ... in case of disagreement between the two houses with respect to the time of adjournment, he may adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper not beyond the day of the next annual meeting of the general assembly.
Page 161 - No person shall hold the office of judge or justice of any court longer than until and including the last day of December next after he shall be seventy years of age.
Page 268 - And I do further solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have not directly or indirectly paid, offered or promised to pay, contributed, or offered or promised to contribute any money or other valuable thing as a consideration or reward for the giving or withholding a vote at the election at which I was elected to said office, and have not made any promise to influence the giving or withholding any such vote," and no other oath, declaration or test shall be required as a qualification for any office of...
Page 403 - They may be required by law to renew their security, from time to time; and in default of giving such new security, their offices shall be deemed vacant. But the county shall never be made responsible for the acts of the sheriff. The Governor may remove any officer, in this section mentioned, within the term for which he shall have been elected; giving to such officer a copy of the charges against him, and an opportunity of being heard in his defense.
Page 20 - To which he is a party, or in which he is interested; 2. When he is related to either party by consanguinity or affinity within the third degree, computed according to the rules of law; 3.
Page 194 - He shall have power to convene the legislature, or the senate only, on extraordinary occasions. At extraordinary sessions no subject shall be acted upon, except such as the governor may recommend for consideration.
Page 77 - The political year and legislative term, shall begin on the first day of January ; and the Legislature shall every year assemble on the first Tuesday in January, unless a different day shall be appointed by law.
Page 171 - The Governor may, on extraordinary occasions, convene the Legislature by proclamation, and shall state to both houses, when...
Page 429 - State, shall be liable to impeachment for high crimes and misdemeanors, for nonfeasance or malfeasance in office, for incompetency, for corruption, favoritism, extortion or oppression in office, or for gross misconduct, or habitual drunkenness.