Debates of the Convention to Amend the Constitution of Pennsylvania: Convened at Harrisburg, November 12, 1872, Adjourned, November 27, to Meet at Philadelphia, January 7, 1873, Τόμος 1B. Singerly, state printer, 1873 |
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Σελίδα 11
... favor of adjourning this Convention to meet in Philadelphia . But I shall not be in favor of such an ad- journment until the Convention shall have appointed one or several committees for the purpose of preparing amendments for our ...
... favor of adjourning this Convention to meet in Philadelphia . But I shall not be in favor of such an ad- journment until the Convention shall have appointed one or several committees for the purpose of preparing amendments for our ...
Σελίδα 14
... favor of going to Phila- delphia ; that is very evident . But do not hurry us gentlemen ; give us time to think about it . You require us to go one hundred miles further from our homes , put us to more expense , more time is lost to us ...
... favor of going to Phila- delphia ; that is very evident . But do not hurry us gentlemen ; give us time to think about it . You require us to go one hundred miles further from our homes , put us to more expense , more time is lost to us ...
Σελίδα 18
... favor of sitting here until the Legislature meets , and then I am in favor of having a fair consultation upon the propriety of occupying the library hall for the meet- ings of this Convention . I challenge mem- bers to say , after ...
... favor of sitting here until the Legislature meets , and then I am in favor of having a fair consultation upon the propriety of occupying the library hall for the meet- ings of this Convention . I challenge mem- bers to say , after ...
Σελίδα 59
... favor of reporting upon the Bill of Rights as it stands , and I would be willing to offer a resolution that the committee shall be so instructed - not that they should not add . I do not offer the resolution ; but I think that is the ...
... favor of reporting upon the Bill of Rights as it stands , and I would be willing to offer a resolution that the committee shall be so instructed - not that they should not add . I do not offer the resolution ; but I think that is the ...
Σελίδα 77
... favor of a stenographer , and that is the question , as I understand , now to be amended by uniting with it the printing . I am in favor of the printing of the debates ; not to afford the members of this Convention an opportunity to ...
... favor of a stenographer , and that is the question , as I understand , now to be amended by uniting with it the printing . I am in favor of the printing of the debates ; not to afford the members of this Convention an opportunity to ...
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Σελίδα 107 - 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.
Σελίδα 453 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Σελίδα 305 - To guard against transgressions of the high powers which we have delegated, WE DEcLARE, that every thing in this article is excepted out of the general powers of government, and shall forever remain inviolate; and that all laws contrary thereto, or contrary to this Constitution shall be void.
Σελίδα 153 - No railroad corporation shall issue any stock or bonds, except for money, labor or property actually received and applied to the purposes for which such corporation was created; and all stock dividends, and other fictitious increase of the capital stock or indebtedness of any such corporation, shall be void. The capital stock of no railroad corporation shall be increased for any purpose, except upon giving sixty days' public notice, in such manner as may be provided by law.
Σελίδα 161 - In all criminal prosecutions 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.
Σελίδα 161 - Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Σελίδα 183 - English language, and write his name : provided, hoicever, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented by a physical disability from complying with its requisitions, nor to any person who now has the...
Σελίδα 143 - Representative districts may be altered from time to time as public convenience may require. When a Representative district shall be composed of two or more counties, they shall be contiguous, and the districts as compact as may be.
Σελίδα 197 - No railroad corporation shall consolidate its stock, property or franchises with any other railroad corporation owning a parallel or competing line; and in no case shall any consolidation take place except upon public notice given, of at least sixty days, to all stockholders, in such manner as may be provided by law.
Σελίδα 154 - All moneys raised by taxation in the towns and cities for the support of public schools, and all moneys which may be appropriated by the State for the support of common schools, shall be applied to, and expended in, no other schools than those which are conducted according to law, under the order and superintendence of the authorities of the town or city in which the money is to be expended ; and such moneys shall never be appropriated to any religious sect for the maintenance, exclusively, of its...