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 to the office of President shall be eligible... American History - Page 550by James Alton James, Albert Hart Sanford - 1909 - 565 pagesFull view - About this book
| Saint Louis (Mo.). - 1838 - 284 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. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
| Grenville Mellen - United States - 1839 - 934 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 *hall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
| Andrew White Young - Economics - 1840 - 348 pages
...majority, then from the two highest num" bers 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... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1871 - 548 pages
...choice. 8. But no person constitutionally ineligihle to the office of president, shall he eligihle to that of vice-president of the United States. ARTICLE...SECTION 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have heen duly convicted, shall exist within... | |
| 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... | |
| Joseph Tate - Law - 1841 - 992 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. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
| Edward Currier - Constitutional law - 1841 - 474 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. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
| Maine - Law - 1841 - 922 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. ' H« qualifies.- But no person constitutionally... | |
| M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 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. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
| Maine. Legislature. Senate - Parliamentary practice - 1842 - 130 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... | |
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