The Life and Times of Seargent Smith PrentissJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 442 páginas |
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... November , 1835 , and cannot occur again until November , 1837. But they say they were elected to fill vacan- cies , on the ground that the moment a county is created the office of rep- resentative is created , and that whenever an ...
... November , 1835 , and cannot occur again until November , 1837. But they say they were elected to fill vacan- cies , on the ground that the moment a county is created the office of rep- resentative is created , and that whenever an ...
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... November . The reason of this cassus omissus , it will be seen , was owing to the fact that the Congressional terms did not coincide as to time with our regular biennial elections . To elucidate the matter still more clearly , we ...
... November . The reason of this cassus omissus , it will be seen , was owing to the fact that the Congressional terms did not coincide as to time with our regular biennial elections . To elucidate the matter still more clearly , we ...
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... November , 1835 , their term , therefore , extended to the first Monday of November , 1837 , by the State law ; but the body to which they were elected had expired , and they were thus functius officio . A grave question was mooted at ...
... November , 1835 , their term , therefore , extended to the first Monday of November , 1837 , by the State law ; but the body to which they were elected had expired , and they were thus functius officio . A grave question was mooted at ...
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... November next . " Previous to his going to Portland , Prentiss had made a short little canvass , but , regarding the election as void , he was not greatly disappointed at the result . He was beaten by Claiborne and Gohlson by about two ...
... November next . " Previous to his going to Portland , Prentiss had made a short little canvass , but , regarding the election as void , he was not greatly disappointed at the result . He was beaten by Claiborne and Gohlson by about two ...
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... November , and asked if such was the fact . He denied the right of the gov- ernor to appoint the time for such election , which , by the consti- tution , was required to be fixed by the Legislature , with the consent of Congress , not ...
... November , and asked if such was the fact . He denied the right of the gov- ernor to appoint the time for such election , which , by the consti- tution , was required to be fixed by the Legislature , with the consent of Congress , not ...
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