Smull's Legislative Hand Book and Manual of the State of Pennsylvania

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The State, 1887
 

Índice

Sessions of Congress
229
Governors of the Colonies on the Delaware and of the province of Pennsylvania
234
Governors of the Commonwealth since 1790
237
Popular Vote of candidates for Governor since 1790
239
Secretaries of the Commonwealth
241
Deputy Secretaries of the Commonwealth
242
Land Department under the Province and Commonwealth
243
State Treasurers of Pennsylvania
246
Attorneys General of Pennsylvania
247
Adjutants General of Pennsylvania
248
Speakers of the Senate of Pennsylvania
249
Speakers of the House of Representatives of Pennsylvania
250
Judges of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania 16841887
251
Rates of Postage etc 233
253
Distributing Postoffices in the United States
260
Moneyorder Postoffices in Pennsylvania
261
List of Presidential Postoffices in Pennsylvania with Salaries of Postmasters
265
Postoffices in Pennsylvania December 1 1886
268
United States Government January 1887
291
State Governments
298
Times of Electing State officers and Meeting of Legislatures of the Several States
299
Territorial Governmerts
300
Members of the Fortyninth Congress
309
Members of the Fiftieth Congress 207
314
Present Supreme Court of Pennsylvaniathe districts and time of holding courts therein
315
Judges of Courts of Common Pleas
316
Judges of the Orphans Courts
318
List of County Officers by counties alphabetically arranged
319
Official Vote for President 1884
336
Vote for each Presidential Elector 1884
337
Vote for State Treasurer 1885
339
Official Vote for Governor 1886 by Counties
341
Official Vote for Lieutenant Governor 1886 313
343
Official Vote for Auditor General 1886
345
Length of the Sessions of the Legislature 1776 to 1885
490
Square Miles and Number of Acres in the several Counties of the Com monwealth
493
Public Debt of the Commonwealth
495
Recapitulation of Monthly Receipts and Expenditures 1886
497
Public Loans of the Commonwealth
498
Valuation of Personal Property in the several Counties
500
Rules and Regulations for the Government of the State Library
504
Index to Joint Rules
507
Joint Rules of the Senate and House of Representatives of Pennsyl vania
508
Index to Decisions of the Joint Assembly
511
Decisions of Joint Assembly 1881
512
Index to Rules of the Senate
515
Rules of the Senate of Pennsylvania
517
Index to Decisions of the Senate on Points of Order
526
Decisions of the Senate of Pennsylvania on Points of Order
531
Index to the Rules of the House of Representatives
553
Rules of the House of Representatives of Pennsylvania
559
Index to Decisions of the House of Representatives on Points of Order
573
Decisions of the House of Representatives on Points of Order
580
A Chapter on Legislative Practice and Proceedings in the Legislature of Pennsylvania and Law Regulating Election of United States Senator
604
Biographical sketches of the Senators and Members of the House of Representatives session of 18878
622
Members of the Senate of Pennsylvania 18878
650
Directory of Members of the Senate
652
Officers and Employees of the Senate 18878
654
Senate Standing Committees
656
Members of the House of Representatives 18878
659
Directory of Members of the House of Representatives
663
Officers and Employees of the House of Representatives 18878
669
Standing Committees of the House of Representatatives
672
Reporters and Correspondents 18878
679
Hotels and Principal Boarding Houses
680
General Index
681
Delegates to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania 17741789 228
689

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Página 45 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience; and that no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishments or modes of worship.
Página 75 - The stock and indebtedness of corporations shall not be increased except in pursuance of general law, nor without the consent of the persons holding the larger amount in value of the stock, first obtained, at a meeting to be held, after sixty days' notice, given in pursuance of law.
Página 53 - The general appropriation bill shall embrace nothing but appropriations for the ordinary expenses of the executive, legislative and judicial departments of the Commonwealth, interest on the public debt and for public schools; all other appropriations shall be made by separate bills, each embracing but one subject.
Página 88 - The General Assembly shall not delegate to any special commission, private corporation, or association any power to make, supervise, or interfere with any municipal improvement, money, property, or effects, whether held in trust or otherwise, or to levy taxes or perform any municipal function whatever.
Página 78 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the Senate or House of Representatives ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two Houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals, with the yeas...
Página 2 - He has refused for a long time after such dissolutions to cause others to be elected; whereby the legislative powers, incapable of annihilation, have returned to the people at large, for their exercise, the State remaining, in the meantime, exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without and convulsions within.
Página 59 - The Governor shall have power to disapprove of any item or items of any bill, making appropriations of money, embracing distinct items, and the part or parts of the bill approved shall be the law, and the item or items of appropriation disapproved shall be void, unless repassed according to the rules and limitations prescribed for the passage of other bills over the Executive veto.
Página 10 - To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States ; and to exercise like authority over all places purchased by the consent of the legislature of the state in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dock-yards, and other needful buildings; and 18.
Página 76 - Any association or corporation, organized for the purpose, shall have the right to construct and operate a railroad between any points within this State, and to connect at the State line with railroads of other States. Every railroad company shall have the right with its road to intersect, connect with, or cross, any other railroad; and shall receive and transport each the other's passengers, tonnage, and cars, loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination.
Página 70 - All taxes shall be uniform upon the same class of subjects within the territorial limits, of the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected under general laws...

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