The Debates and Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Michigan: Convened at the City of Lansing, Wednesday, May 15, 1867, Том 1J. A. Kerr & Company, printers to the state, 1867 |
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... resolution of the gentleman from Kalamazoo , ( Mr. GIDDINGS , ) so that the oath to be administered to us shall be the oath prescribed by the Consti- tution of this State . Mr. GIDDINGS . I do not like to If I was called Mr. PRINGLE ...
... resolution of the gentleman from Kalamazoo , ( Mr. GIDDINGS , ) so that the oath to be administered to us shall be the oath prescribed by the Consti- tution of this State . Mr. GIDDINGS . I do not like to If I was called Mr. PRINGLE ...
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... resolution : ap - tary to this Convention . Resolved , That Seymour Foster is hereby appointed Postmaster of this Convention , and that he receive for his services a compen- re - sation of three dollars per day . AW . to this Convention ...
... resolution : ap - tary to this Convention . Resolved , That Seymour Foster is hereby appointed Postmaster of this Convention , and that he receive for his services a compen- re - sation of three dollars per day . AW . to this Convention ...
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... resolution of Mr. LEACH . Mr. THOMPSON . I move to amend the resolution so as to make the com- pensation two dollars and a half in- stead of three dollars per day . Resolved , That until otherwise ordered , the rules of the House of ...
... resolution of Mr. LEACH . Mr. THOMPSON . I move to amend the resolution so as to make the com- pensation two dollars and a half in- stead of three dollars per day . Resolved , That until otherwise ordered , the rules of the House of ...
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... resolution : Resolved , That , the Secretary of State be requested to report at an early day , to the Convention , the name and location of each railroad within the State that has been grant- ed public lands by the United States ...
... resolution : Resolved , That , the Secretary of State be requested to report at an early day , to the Convention , the name and location of each railroad within the State that has been grant- ed public lands by the United States ...
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... resolution was as follows : Resolved , That the Secretary be and he is hereby authorized to appoint two Assistant appoint two Assistant Secretaries . I ports ; none of that immense ma- to get into shape . Instead of appoint- do not now ...
... resolution was as follows : Resolved , That the Secretary be and he is hereby authorized to appoint two Assistant appoint two Assistant Secretaries . I ports ; none of that immense ma- to get into shape . Instead of appoint- do not now ...
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adjourn adopted assessed banks BIRNEY BURTCH Chairman charters citizens clause committee on intoxicating CONGER CONSTITUTION OF 1850 Convention corporations courts debates debt desire duties eral favor GIDDINGS granted hereafter highways Houghton insert intoxicating liquors Ionia county journal Kent county lands lature LEACH leave of absence legislative Legislature LONGYEAR LOVELL Marquette matter McCLELLAND members elected ment Michigan Mining mittee Montreal river motion was agreed move to amend MUSSEY NORRIS Oakland county object offered the following Ontonagon P. D. WARNER passed phraseology powers present Constitution presented the petition President PRINGLE proposed proposition question railroad referred regard resolution Resolved rule session sinking fund specific taxes stitution strike submitted substitute supervisors T. G. SMITH taxation tion tleman township two-thirds rule two-thirds vote Upper Peninsula Van Buren county vention whole words
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Страница liii - ... then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Страница xlviii - Members of the Legislature and all officers, executive and judicial, except such inferior officers as may be by law exempted, shall, before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : I do solemnly swear (or affirm...
Страница v - In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Страница xxix - 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; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this state, or of the United States, or of the high seas ; nor while a student of any seminary of learning; nor while kept at any almshouse, or other asylum, at public expense ; nor while confined in any public prison.
Страница xxi - Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence until the case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve.
Страница xxxviii - The proceeds from the sales of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to the State for educational purposes, and the proceeds of all lands or other property given by individuals, or appropriated by the State for like purposes, shall be and remain a perpetual fund, the interest and income of which, together with the rents of all such lands as may remain unsold, shall be inviolably appropriated and annually applied to the specific objects of the original gift, grant,...
Страница xi - A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide.
Страница xxxiv - In addition to the above limited power to contract debts, the state may contract debts to repel invasion, suppress insurrection, or defend the state in war ; but the money arising from the contracting of such debts shall be applied to the purpose for which it was raised, or to repay such debts, and to no other purpose whatever.
Страница xiv - No member of the legislature shall be interested directly or indirectly in any contract with the state or any county thereof, authorized by any law passed during the time for which he is elected, nor for one year thereafter.
Страница xl - State board of education ; one for two years, one for four years, and one for six years ; and at each succeeding biennial election there shall be elected one member of such board, who shall hold his office for six years.