Records of the Governor and Council of the State of Vermont: Record of the Governor and Council ... 1791-1804 |
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... reasons why the house could not Concur with the Council in the amend- ment , whereupon the amendment was altered and returned to the House . An act entituled an act Regulating Proprietors ' Meetings , having passed the General Assembly ...
... reasons why the house could not Concur with the Council in the amend- ment , whereupon the amendment was altered and returned to the House . An act entituled an act Regulating Proprietors ' Meetings , having passed the General Assembly ...
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... reasons vizt . It appears to this Council that two pence has been already Granted , and that the Town is sufficiently settled to repair their own roads in the usual way . An act Granting a Tax of one penny on the acre in Starksboro ...
... reasons vizt . It appears to this Council that two pence has been already Granted , and that the Town is sufficiently settled to repair their own roads in the usual way . An act Granting a Tax of one penny on the acre in Starksboro ...
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... reasons for their nonconcurrence , was again sent up by a member of the House , stating that the House could not recind [ recede ] from their Act , the Council Took the Second time under consideration & Re- solved that the said act be ...
... reasons for their nonconcurrence , was again sent up by a member of the House , stating that the House could not recind [ recede ] from their Act , the Council Took the Second time under consideration & Re- solved that the said act be ...
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... reasons why the House could not Agree with the amendments proposed by Council , the Council on reconsideration re- cinded [ receded ] from part of their amendments & returned the bill to the House . An act regulating the pettit Jurors ...
... reasons why the House could not Agree with the amendments proposed by Council , the Council on reconsideration re- cinded [ receded ] from part of their amendments & returned the bill to the House . An act regulating the pettit Jurors ...
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... reasons for it is Dangerous to the Liberties and Interest of the the Citizens of this State . The act for the Punishment of Theft was taken up agreeable to the Order of the Day , Read and non concurred for the same Reasons as above ...
... reasons for it is Dangerous to the Liberties and Interest of the the Citizens of this State . The act for the Punishment of Theft was taken up agreeable to the Order of the Day , Read and non concurred for the same Reasons as above ...
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9 O'clock A. M. The Council according to adjournment act assessing act directing act Entitled act granting act in addition act laying Adjourned Untill Alburgh Assembly Oct Attest JAS bill Entitled cents per acre Chittenden Committee from Council concur in passing concurrence or proposals Council do concur Council met pursuant elected Eliakim Spooner Elijah Paine ELLIOT Clerk Entitled An act Esquire Gideon Olin Governor and Council hon'ble house in passing house of Representatives Isaac Tichenor John Strong join a Committee Join said Committee join the aforesaid Jonas Galusha Jonathan Arnold Jonathan Hunt laying a tax Legislature O'CLOCK P. M. P. M. 2 O'CLOCK passed the House Paul Brigham petition praying proposals of amendment pursuant to adjournment Read & Concurred Read and Concurred read and considered Read and referred referred to Mess revision &c revision and concurrence SAML Samuel Safford sent therein mentioned Thomas Chittenden town Untill 2 Oclock Vermont
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Page 399 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Page 525 - Resolved, That the several states composing the United States of America, are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government; but that by compact, under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States...
Page 400 - 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. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Page 525 - Government is the exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delegated to it, stop nothing [short] of despotism — since the discretion of those who administer the government, and not the Constitution, would be the measure of their powers: That the several states who formed that instrument being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of the infraction; and, That a Nullification by those sovereignties, of all unauthorized acts done under color of that instrument is the...
Page 259 - Resolved, That a committee be appointed on the part of this House, jointly with such committee as may be appointed on the part of the Senate, to...
Page 107 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Page 399 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, two thirds of both Houses concurring, that the following Articles be proposed to the Legislatures of the several States as amendments to the Constitution of the United States...
Page 426 - Congress, that there shall be not less than one hundred Representatives, nor less than one Representative for every forty thousand persons, until the number of Representatives shall amount to two hundred, after which the proportion shall be so regulated by Congress, that there shall not be less than two hundred Representatives, nor more than one Representative for every fifty thousand persons.
Page 378 - Senate, to each of the Senators and Representatives from this State in the Congress of the United States.
Page 525 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.