Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of the State Constitution, in September and October, 1849J. T. Towers, 1850 - 479 strani John Ross Browne (1817-1875) of Kentucky, the official reporter for the California State Constitutional Convention of September-October 1849, came to California in 1849 as an employee of the government revenue service. He traveled widely in the next two decades before settling down in Oakland. Report of the debates of the Convention of California (1850) comprises the official records of the convention. Browne had been a shorthand reporter for the U.S. Senate before coming west, and he provides transcripts of the proclamation calling the convention, proceedings of the convention, text of the state constitution adopted by the delegates, and official correspondence regarding the convention and the institution of state government under that constitution. |
Iz vsebine knjige
Zadetki 1–5 od 100
Stran 39
... Legislature , " as follows : The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus , shall not be suspended , unless when in cases of re- bellion or invasion , the public safety , IN THE OPINION OF THE LEGISLATURE , may require its sus- pension ...
... Legislature , " as follows : The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus , shall not be suspended , unless when in cases of re- bellion or invasion , the public safety , IN THE OPINION OF THE LEGISLATURE , may require its sus- pension ...
Stran 40
... Legislature , as less liable to abuse it . Mr. ORD had very serious objections to the section reported by the Committee , and moved the following amendment , which was accepted by Mr. Botts : The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus ...
... Legislature , as less liable to abuse it . Mr. ORD had very serious objections to the section reported by the Committee , and moved the following amendment , which was accepted by Mr. Botts : The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus ...
Stran 50
... Legislature ; that the Constitution itself may be sus- pended . Of course , it cannot be the laws passed by the Legislature that are re- ferred to , because the Legislature has a right to suspend or repeal its own laws . It is ...
... Legislature ; that the Constitution itself may be sus- pended . Of course , it cannot be the laws passed by the Legislature that are re- ferred to , because the Legislature has a right to suspend or repeal its own laws . It is ...
Stran 51
... Legislature abuse its powers by passing injurious or objectionable laws , the people form a new Legislature to repeal or amend them . But for the general welfare of all , each State has delegated to the confederacy a portion of its ...
... Legislature abuse its powers by passing injurious or objectionable laws , the people form a new Legislature to repeal or amend them . But for the general welfare of all , each State has delegated to the confederacy a portion of its ...
Stran 76
... Legislature shall be 2 and shall commence on the first Monday in January next ensuing the election of its members , unless the Governor of the State shall , in the interim , convene the Legislature by proclamation . Mr. GWIN moved that ...
... Legislature shall be 2 and shall commence on the first Monday in January next ensuing the election of its members , unless the Governor of the State shall , in the interim , convene the Legislature by proclamation . Mr. GWIN moved that ...
Druge izdaje - Prikaži vse
Pogosti izrazi in povedi
adjournment admitted adopted appointed bank believe bill of rights Botts boundary California certificates of deposit CHAIR citizens civil clause Committee Congress Constitution Constitution of California Convention corporations Court decided delegates desire Dimmick District of San dollars duties election expenses favor fixed fund gentleman from Monterey gentleman from San Gilbert Governor Governor of California GWIN HALLECK HASTINGS Hoppe House insert JONES judge justice Justice of Peace lands legislative Legislature LIPPITT McCARVER MCDOUGAL Mexico minority report motion necessary negroes NORTON object officers opinion opposed persons population portion present President principle privileges proper proposed proposition question representatives resolution Riley San Francisco San Joaquin San Jose San Luis Obispo SEMPLE Senators session settle SHANNON SHERWOOD Sierra Nevada slavery STEUART strike taken Tefft Territorial Government tion treaty Union United vote whole Wilmot proviso wish word WOZENCRAFT