The Life and Times of Seargent Smith PrentissJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 442 páginas |
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... writ would justify the sheriff in proceeding without it . But it is said this is a mere matter of form , and to get at the substance you are jus- tified in violating forms . Sir , I do not know what gentlemen mean by the forms of the ...
... writ would justify the sheriff in proceeding without it . But it is said this is a mere matter of form , and to get at the substance you are jus- tified in violating forms . Sir , I do not know what gentlemen mean by the forms of the ...
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... writs of election to fill pretended vacancies , and such writs have no more validity than if they had been issued by the chairman of a public meeting . The advocates of the resolution are compelled to admit that these delegates have not ...
... writs of election to fill pretended vacancies , and such writs have no more validity than if they had been issued by the chairman of a public meeting . The advocates of the resolution are compelled to admit that these delegates have not ...
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... writ of election ; the sheriff refuses to act without a writ , and in consequence no election is ordered , no inspectors appointed , and no polls opened . Deep excitement pervades the community . The people meet in the public places ...
... writ of election ; the sheriff refuses to act without a writ , and in consequence no election is ordered , no inspectors appointed , and no polls opened . Deep excitement pervades the community . The people meet in the public places ...
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... writs of election to fill such vacancies . ” Section 4 : " The times , places , and manner of holding elec- tions for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof , but Congress may at any ...
... writs of election to fill such vacancies . ” Section 4 : " The times , places , and manner of holding elec- tions for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof , but Congress may at any ...
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... writs of election to fill such vacancies ; " and , in accordance with this clause , Section 26 of our State election law prescribed , that " When any vacancy shall occur in any State office in this State , " etc. , where the unex- pired ...
... writs of election to fill such vacancies ; " and , in accordance with this clause , Section 26 of our State election law prescribed , that " When any vacancy shall occur in any State office in this State , " etc. , where the unex- pired ...
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