... from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice 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... Laws - Page 17by Maine - 1822Full view - About this book
| United States - Law - 1840 - 864 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President...quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of ihe whole number of Senators, und a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3.... | |
| United States - 1840 - 128 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice 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... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...majority, then, from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators ; a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally... | |
| Maine - Law - 1841 - 922 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president...of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. ' H« qualifies.- But no person constitutionally... | |
| Maine. Legislature. Senate - Parliamentary practice - 1842 - 130 pages
...number of electors appointed; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president;...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... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice 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... | |
| William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1843 - 436 pages
...majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice-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... | |
| Maine. Legislature - 1843 - 1284 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president ; a quorum for the puq?ose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...number of Electors appointed ; and, if no person have a mnjority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice 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... | |
| United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then, from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice 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... | |
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