Vermont: Records of the Governor and Council of the State of Vermont ...J & J M Poland, 1876 - Vermont |
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... Resolved that Mr. Brownson join said Com- mittee . A petition from Levi Allen praying to be Allowed for his Services as a Commissioner , to negotiate a Treaty of Commerce in the Province of Quebec , having been read in General Assembly ...
... Resolved that Mr. Brownson join said Com- mittee . A petition from Levi Allen praying to be Allowed for his Services as a Commissioner , to negotiate a Treaty of Commerce in the Province of Quebec , having been read in General Assembly ...
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... Resolved that Mr. Marvin join said Committee . The following requisition was rec'd from the Council of Censors now sitting in this place vizt IN COUNCIL OF CENSORS Oct. 12 , 1792 . Resolved that Mr. Beriah Lommis be directed to wait on ...
... Resolved that Mr. Marvin join said Committee . The following requisition was rec'd from the Council of Censors now sitting in this place vizt IN COUNCIL OF CENSORS Oct. 12 , 1792 . Resolved that Mr. Beriah Lommis be directed to wait on ...
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... Resolved that Mr Strong and Mr Knoulton join said Committee . A Bill from the House was rec'd appointing a Committee from Each County to join a Committee of Council for the purpose of reporting an act for regulating & Encourageing ...
... Resolved that Mr Strong and Mr Knoulton join said Committee . A Bill from the House was rec'd appointing a Committee from Each County to join a Committee of Council for the purpose of reporting an act for regulating & Encourageing ...
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... Resolved that Mr. Fassett join said Committee . A petition signed Thomas Chandler , praying for an Act of Insolvency , having been read in General Assembly & Committed to join a Commit- tee of Council - Resolved that Mr. Walbridge join ...
... Resolved that Mr. Fassett join said Committee . A petition signed Thomas Chandler , praying for an Act of Insolvency , having been read in General Assembly & Committed to join a Commit- tee of Council - Resolved that Mr. Walbridge join ...
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... Resolved that the name of Stephen Pearl be inserted in the Charter of the Township of Brownington as an addition to the number already Inserted and that thereupon the Secretary of Council compleat & Diliver the Charter to Timothy Brown ...
... Resolved that the name of Stephen Pearl be inserted in the Charter of the Township of Brownington as an addition to the number already Inserted and that thereupon the Secretary of Council compleat & Diliver the Charter to Timothy Brown ...
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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 Samuel Safford sent therein mentioned Thomas Chittenden town Untill 2 Oclock Vermont
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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 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 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 526 - ... that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the States, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
Page 426 - After the first enumeration required by the first Article of the Constitution, there shall be one Representative for every thirty thousand, until the number...
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 529 - It belongs not to state legislatures to decide on the constitutionality of laws made by the general government; this power being exclusively vested in the judiciary courts of the Union.
Page 336 - ... to be duly elected a Senator to represent this State in the Senate of the United States; and...
Page 455 - Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the legislatures of the respective States, to provide for the restitution of all estates, rights, and properties which have been confiscated, belonging to real British subjects, and also of the estates, rights, and properties of persons resident in districts in the possession of His Majesty's arms, and who have not borne arms against the said United States.