Journal of the Proceedings of the Convention of Delegates Elected by the People of Tennessee: To Amend, Revise, Or Form and Make a New Constitution, for the StateJones, Purvis & Company, Printers to the State, 1870 - 467 páginas |
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... Resolved , That before proceeding further with the business of this Convention , each member be required to take an oath to sup- port the Constitution of the United States . On motion of Mr. HOUSE , of Davidson , Robertson and Mont ...
... Resolved , That before proceeding further with the business of this Convention , each member be required to take an oath to sup- port the Constitution of the United States . On motion of Mr. HOUSE , of Davidson , Robertson and Mont ...
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... Resolved , That a similar oath be administered to the officers of this Convention . On motion of Mr. KENNEDY , it was Resolved , That the reporters of the newspapers in the city of Nashville be invited to seats within the bar for the ...
... Resolved , That a similar oath be administered to the officers of this Convention . On motion of Mr. KENNEDY , it was Resolved , That the reporters of the newspapers in the city of Nashville be invited to seats within the bar for the ...
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... Resolved , That the Bill , or Declaration of Rights , be referred to a Committee to report to this Convention whether , in their opinion any , and if any , what amendments are proper and nec- essary . 2. Resolved , That the Legislative ...
... Resolved , That the Bill , or Declaration of Rights , be referred to a Committee to report to this Convention whether , in their opinion any , and if any , what amendments are proper and nec- essary . 2. Resolved , That the Legislative ...
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... Resolved , That the Judicial Department of the Government , as established by the present Constitution , be referred to a Com- mittee to inquire whether any , and if any , what amendments are necessary . 5. Resolved , That so much of ...
... Resolved , That the Judicial Department of the Government , as established by the present Constitution , be referred to a Com- mittee to inquire whether any , and if any , what amendments are necessary . 5. Resolved , That so much of ...
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... Resolved , That two - thirds of the entire number of Delegates elected to this Convention , shall constitute a quorum for the trans- action of business . COMMITTEES TO REPORT . Hr . HILL , of Warren , offered the following resolution ...
... Resolved , That two - thirds of the entire number of Delegates elected to this Convention , shall constitute a quorum for the trans- action of business . COMMITTEES TO REPORT . Hr . HILL , of Warren , offered the following resolution ...
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adjournment affirmative Allen Arledge Article Assembly Bate Baxter Blackburn Blizard Branson Britton Brooks Brown of Davidson Brown of Henry Burkett Burton Byrne Campbell Carter Chowning Coffin Constitution Cummings Cypert Deaderick Deavenport demanded the yeas Dibbrell Doherty Dromgoole election Fentress Fielder Finley following amendment following in lieu following resolution Fulkerson Garner Gaut Gibbs Gordon Governor Heiskell Henderson Hill of Gibson Hill of Warren House of Davidson House of Montgomery House of Williamson insert Ivie Jones of Giles Jones of Lincoln Judges Kennedy Kirkpatrick Kyle Legislature Mabry Macon county Martin McDougal McNabb Meeks Messrs Morris motion to lay moved to lay negative Netherland Nicholson offered the following Parker Porter of Haywood Porter of Henry qualified voters read and referred Resolved Robertson and Montgomery Sample Seay Section Shelton Shepard Staley Stephens submitted the following Supreme Court Taylor Thompson of Davidson Thompson of Maury tion Turner Walters words yeas and nays
Passagens conhecidas
Página 52 - SECTION 1. A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.
Página 107 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence ; and, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases.
Página 68 - All impeachments shall be tried by the senate, and, when sitting for that purpose, the senators shall be upon oath...
Página 260 - All property shall be taxed according to its value, that value to be ascertained in such manner as the Legislature shall direct, so that taxes shall be equal and uniform throughout the State. No one species of property from which a tax may be collected shall be taxed higher than any other species of property of the same value.
Página 372 - Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Section '2. Congress shall have power, by appropriate legislation, to enforce the provisions of this article.
Página 142 - An accurate statement of the receipts and expenditures of the public money, shall be attached to, and published with, the laws, at the' rising of each session of the General Assembly.
Página 413 - That in all criminal prosecutions, the accused hath the right to be heard by himself and his counsel ; to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, and to have a copy thereof...
Página 435 - ... and if, in the Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Página 123 - All impeachments shall be tried by the Senate ; when sitting for that purpose, the Senators shall be upon oath or affirmation ; no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present.
Página 24 - The general assembly shall never authorize any county, city, town, or township, by vote of its citizens or otherwise, to become a stockholder in any joint stock company, corporation, or association...