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Página 142 - When the duration of any office is not provided for by this Constitution, it may be declared by law; and if not so declared, such office shall be held during the pleasure of the authority making the appointment.
Página 142 - If after such reconsideration a majority of all the members elected to that house shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, with the...
Página 142 - The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens.
Página 142 - That in all criminal prosecutions the accused hath a right to be heard by himself and counsel; to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, and to have a copy thereof...
Página 78 - He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose ; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the house by any two members, on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the house.
Página 80 - No member shall absent himself from the service of the House unless he have leave, or be sick and unable to attend.
Página 142 - A majority of all the members elected to each House shall be necessary to pass every bill or joint resolution ; and all bills and joint resolutions so passed shall be signed by the presiding officers of the respective Houses.
Página 142 - JOUR. days, and in the ward or precinct thirty days immediately preceding such election ; and every male of foreign birth, of the age of twenty-one years and upwards, who shall have resided in the United States one year, and shall have resided in this State during the six months...
Página 81 - When any member is about to speak in debate, or deliver any matter to the House, he shall rise from his seat, and respectfully address himself to "Mr. Speaker," and shall confine himself to the question under debate, and avoid personality, 21.
Página 142 - State, who shall lay the same before the General Assembly at its next session in like manner as if it had been returned by the Governor.

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