Documents and Reports of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York, 1894Argus Company, 1895 - 394 páginas |
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Página 77
... institutions as shall be designated by the President or by the Convention . Rule 72. The officers of the Convention appointed by the Presi- dent shall perform such duties as he may prescribe , and for any breach of duty any such officer ...
... institutions as shall be designated by the President or by the Convention . Rule 72. The officers of the Convention appointed by the Presi- dent shall perform such duties as he may prescribe , and for any breach of duty any such officer ...
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... institution against the express wishes of the sovereign . There is high authority in support of the proposition that a Constitutional Convention , is in effect a gathering of the People in their sovereign capacity . Such was the ...
... institution against the express wishes of the sovereign . There is high authority in support of the proposition that a Constitutional Convention , is in effect a gathering of the People in their sovereign capacity . Such was the ...
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... institutions , both of law and legislation , are principally derived , judicial and legislative functions existed in and were exercised by the same body . And when they were afterwards separated , and each came to be exercised by a ...
... institutions , both of law and legislation , are principally derived , judicial and legislative functions existed in and were exercised by the same body . And when they were afterwards separated , and each came to be exercised by a ...
Página 104
... institution is now so strongly entrenched in public estimation , as well as financially , that the State's contract with it may well be considered perma- nent . It was contended by the university that the State was obliged to pay to it ...
... institution is now so strongly entrenched in public estimation , as well as financially , that the State's contract with it may well be considered perma- nent . It was contended by the university that the State was obliged to pay to it ...
Página 105
... institutions receiving from this fund for the year 1894 is 375 , and the amount received by each goes largely for the purchase of books . The investment of the common school , United States deposit and literature funds is provided for ...
... institutions receiving from this fund for the year 1894 is 375 , and the amount received by each goes largely for the purchase of books . The investment of the common school , United States deposit and literature funds is provided for ...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 323 - The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this state to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state.
Página 343 - The governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses, except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Página 117 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them;...
Página 366 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Página 359 - Corporations may be formed under general laws; but shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where in the judgment of the Legislature, the objects of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws. All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section, may be altered from time to time or repealed.
Página 344 - If, after such reconsideration, two-thirds of the members elected to that house shall agree to pass the bill it shall be sent together with the objections to the other house by which it shall likewise be reconsidered; and if approved by twothirds of the members elected to that house, it shall become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor.
Página 324 - Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Página 334 - Senate district shall contain, as nearly as may be, an equal number of inhabitants, excluding aliens, and persons of color not taxed; and shall remain unaltered until the return of another enumeration, and shall at all times consist of contiguous territory; and no county shall be divided in the formation of a Senate district, except such county shall be equitably entitled to two or more Senators.
Página 370 - ... 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 347 - ... that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United States in the late Civil War, who are citizens and residents of this State, shall be entitled to preference in appointment and promotion, without regard to their standing on any list from which such appointment or promotion may be made. Laws shall be made to provide for the enforcement of this section.