The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the... The March of Democracy - Page 183by Chester F. Miller - 1925 - 214 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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 ; 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... | |
| 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; 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. 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... | |
| Saint Louis (Mo.). - 1843 - 542 pages
...number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President, shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States. ARTICLE XIII. If any citizen of the United States shall accept, claim, receive, or retain any title... | |
| 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... | |
| Henry Sherman - United States - 1843 - 302 pages
...number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.* By the month of January, 1791, the Constitution had been ratified in all of the states by their respective... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1843 - 452 pages
...number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States, 2* WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES, SEPTEMBER, 1796. Friends and Fellow-... | |
| 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...eligible to that of Vice President of the United States. INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. Art. Sec. Page. Arts and Sciences, to be promoted -... | |
| 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... | |
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