 | Henry Schenck Tanner - 1839 - 192 páginas
...years — salary $1500 per annum. Lieutenant-governor is president of the senate. Legislature. — The legislative power is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and a house of repre. sentatives. The members of the former bot'y are elected 66 MISSOURI. for four years... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - 1839 - 934 páginas
...behavior. TENNESSEE. The constitution of this state was formed at Knoxville, in 1796. Legislative authority is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives ; and the members of both houses are elected biennially, on the first Thursday and Friday in August.... | |
 | 1842 - 554 páginas
...state to the United States, who converted it into a territory. In 1796 it was admitted into the Union. The legislative power is vested in a general assembly consisting of a senate and a house of representatives, elected by the freeholders for two years. The senate is at present composed... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - 1843 - 866 páginas
...offices during good behavior. MISSOURI. The constitution of this state was formed at St. Louis, in 1820. Legislative power is vested in a general assembly,...consisting of a senate and house of representatives. Representatives are chosen every second year. Every county is entitled to at least one representative... | |
 | Bishop Davenport - 1843 - 604 páginas
...Rhode Island is the only state in the Union which is without a Governwritten constitution. mcnlThe legislative power is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The house of representatives consists of 72 members, 6 from Newport, 4... | |
 | 1844 - 328 páginas
...years. Requisites for eligibility; the age of thirty years, and seven years residence in the State. THE LEGISLATIVE POWER Is vested in a General Assembly,...consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. THE SENATE Consists of thirty-three members, elected by the people for three years, one-third of the number... | |
 | 1845 - 404 páginas
...years. Requisites for eligibility; the age of thirty years, and seven years residence in the State. THE LEGISLATIVE POWER Is vested in a General Assembly,...consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. THE SENATE Consists of thirty-three members, elected by the people for three years, one-third of the number... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1846 - 410 páginas
...government until the 3d of March, 1845, when it was admitted into the Union as a state by act of Congress. The legislative power is vested in a General Assembly,...consisting of a senate and house of representatives. The senators are elected by the people, in districts, for two years, one half of the number going out of... | |
 | Francis Wyse - 1846 - 482 páginas
...begun since 1800. In 1809 Illinois was erected into a territorial government, and in 1818 into a State. The legislative power is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate, the members of which are elected for four years, and a House of Representatives, elected biennially.... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1888 - 666 páginas
...Constitutions that have ever been in force in this State, the legislative power has been confided to a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives.. The Governor also has always had a voice in legislation — a limited power of vetoing measures which did... | |
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The legislative power of the state shall be vested in a General Assembly consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives... 
