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 Constitution of the State, Adopted 1780 - Page 49by Massachusetts - 1826Full view - About this book
| United States, Trueman Cross - Military law - 1825 - 326 pages
...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. 5. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 518 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 this purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Sena tors, and a majority of the whole... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 522 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 this purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1825 - 528 pages
...person has one-third of the whole nun, her of Electors appointed, then, from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President : a quorum for the purpose shall consist ol two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole... | |
| William Rawle - Law - 1825 - 438 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from Ihc 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... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 736 pages
...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... | |
| Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 228 pages
...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... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 528 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... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 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 whofe... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...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 t of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
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