 | Massachusetts - 1852 - 94 pages
...legislature thereof; but the congress may, at any time, by law, make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. The congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by... | |
 | John Frost - America - 1852 - 1054 pages
...legislature thereof; but the congress may, at any time by law, make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. The congress shall assemble at least once in every year ; and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by... | |
 | Education - 1854 - 424 pages
...township, according to the provisions contained in section 22. 5. Each township board of education must be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members; but should they improperly refuse to allow the clerk of a board of local directors to take his seat... | |
 | New York (N.Y.) - 1852 - 26 pages
...own body ; shall choose its clerk and other officers ; determine the rules of its own proceedings; be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its, own mem2 bers ; keep a journal of its proceedings, and have power to direct special elections to fill its... | |
 | Lewis C. Munn - Autographs - 1853 - 450 pages
...legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulationss except as to the places of choosing senators. The Congress...different day. SEC. 5. Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1853 - 158 pages
...legislature thereof ; but the congress may, at any time, by a law, make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. The congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meetings shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Civil rights - 1853 - 576 pages
...legislature thereof ; but the congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. The congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by... | |
 | New Hampshire - Law - 1854 - 712 pages
...legislature thereof; but the congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators. The congress...different day. SEC. 5. Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute... | |
 | Marcius Willson - United States - 1854 - 442 pages
...in December, unless they shall, by law, appoint a different day. SECTION V. First Clause. — Each house shall be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum' to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Mexico - 1855 - 516 pages
...Mon.daj in December, unless they shall, by law, appoint a different day SECTION V. First Clause. — Each house shall be the judge of the election returns, and qualifications of its own members, and a majorit* of each shall constitute a quorum' to do business ; but a smallei number may adjourn... | |
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The times, places and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each state by the Legislature thereof ; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing... 
