Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced ... at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, 第 13 卷Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1839 |
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... give my reason . If the election is to take place in November , according to the amendment now immediately under consideration , it seems to me that it will be more likely to beget political excitement , than if held at any other time ...
... give my reason . If the election is to take place in November , according to the amendment now immediately under consideration , it seems to me that it will be more likely to beget political excitement , than if held at any other time ...
第 9 頁
... give the most satisfaction to the people . I shall , therefore , go against the amendment of the gentleman from the city of Philadelphia , and in favor of the second Tuesday of October . Mr. MILLER , of Fayette , demanded the immediate ...
... give the most satisfaction to the people . I shall , therefore , go against the amendment of the gentleman from the city of Philadelphia , and in favor of the second Tuesday of October . Mr. MILLER , of Fayette , demanded the immediate ...
第 10 頁
... give my opinion on this question . My own views are favorable to the report of the majority of the com mittee . I believe that the first Tuesday in June is the proper day on which these amendments should be submitted to the people . I ...
... give my opinion on this question . My own views are favorable to the report of the majority of the com mittee . I believe that the first Tuesday in June is the proper day on which these amendments should be submitted to the people . I ...
第 11 頁
... give their votes for or against the calling of a convention , yet they did cast their votes on the other questions submitted to them at the same time . He thought the gen tleman rather unfortunate in offering this objection . Yes , so ...
... give their votes for or against the calling of a convention , yet they did cast their votes on the other questions submitted to them at the same time . He thought the gen tleman rather unfortunate in offering this objection . Yes , so ...
第 12 頁
... give their votes either for or against the amendments . He could not persuade himself that our honest and patriotic yeomanry , mechanics , merchants , and others of our fellow citizens , would evince so much apathy and disregard in ...
... give their votes either for or against the amendments . He could not persuade himself that our honest and patriotic yeomanry , mechanics , merchants , and others of our fellow citizens , would evince so much apathy and disregard in ...
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第 244 頁 - That the printing Presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature, or any branch of government : And no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
第 245 頁 - That all courts shall be open; and every man for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by the due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay.
第 52 頁 - ... 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...
第 243 頁 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness. For the advancement of those ends, they have at all times an unalienable and indefeasible right to alter, reform, or abolish their government, in such manner as they may think proper.
第 246 頁 - The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law.
第 231 頁 - Senate, who shall open and publish them in the presence of the members of both houses of the General Assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall be Governor ; but if two or more...
第 230 頁 - The General Assembly shall have the power to alter, revoke, or annul any charter of incorporation now existing and revocable at the adoption of this Constitution, or any that may hereafter be created, whenever, in their opinion it may be injurious to the citizens of this Commonwealth, in such manner, however, that no injustice shall be done to the corporators.
第 229 頁 - Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays, and the names of the members voting for and against the bill shall be entered on the journals of each House, respectively.
第 244 頁 - The people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers and possessions from unreasonable searches and seizures, and no warrant to search any place or to seize any person or things shall issue without describing them as nearly as may be, nor without probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation] subscribed to by the affiant.
第 244 頁 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court as in other cases.