Constitutions of Pennsylvania: Constitution of the United States, Analytically Indexed and with Index of Legislation Prohibited in PennsylvaniaW. S. Ray, state printer, 1916 - Всего страниц: 302 |
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adjourn Amendment of 1857 Amendment of November appointed ARTICLE Assembly authority bill borough charter chosen citizens commission common pleas commonwealth of Pennsylvania compensation Congress consent Constitution of 1790 Constitution of 1838 Constitution originally read corporation Corresponding provisions County officers courts of common criminal debt directed by law disqualify duties executive expire freemen hold their offices holding any office House of Representatives impeachment jurisdiction jury justices legislative Lieutenant Governor manner ment militia municipal oyer and terminer peace person prescribed by law president judge prior and subsequent prior Constitutions privileges prohibited prothonotary provided by law provisions of prior provisions of subsequent punishments qualified electors recorders of deeds regulated Section Senate session special law forbidden subsequent Constitutions Supreme Court term thereof thousand eight hundred tion township treasury trial United unless vacancy Verbatim vested VIII whole number XVII yeas and nays
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Стр. 223 - That government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community; of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured against the danger of...
Стр. 270 - The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation, which shall neither be encreased nor diminished during the Period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that Period any other Emolument from the United States, or any of them. Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or Affirmation:—"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and...
Стр. 14 - All courts shall be open, and every man for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay.
Стр. 11 - 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 these ends they have at all times an inalienable and indefeasible right to alter, reform or abolish their government in such manner as they may think proper.
Стр. 265 - 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 chusing Senators.
Стр. 281 - When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, that the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointment until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct. This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or term of any Senator chosen before it becomes valid as part of the Constitution.
Стр. 32 - He may, on extraordinary occasions, convene the general assembly ; and in case of disagreement between the two Houses, with respect to the time of adjournment, adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper, not exceeding four months.
Стр. 12 - All men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience and no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishments or modes of worship.
Стр. 50 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States...
Стр. 276 - Articles in addition to, and amendment of, the Constitution of the United States of America, proposed by Congress, and ratified by the legislatures of the several States pursuant to the fifth article of the original Constitution.