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. |
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... decided in advance . He believed there was also a supernumerary elected in Los Angeles . He thought the resolution as it stood cov . ered the whole ground , and hoped it would be adopted . Mr. GILBERT observed , that if such was the ...
... decided in advance . He believed there was also a supernumerary elected in Los Angeles . He thought the resolution as it stood cov . ered the whole ground , and hoped it would be adopted . Mr. GILBERT observed , that if such was the ...
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... decided on its own merits . Mr. Borts accepted the amendment . The question recurring on the resolu tion , as amended , it was adopted . Mr. HALLECK stated that he had received a few moments since some additional election returns . On ...
... decided on its own merits . Mr. Borts accepted the amendment . The question recurring on the resolu tion , as amended , it was adopted . Mr. HALLECK stated that he had received a few moments since some additional election returns . On ...
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... decided that where two resolutions were the same in substance and effect , the amendment could not be properly considered as before the House . It was the opinion of the chair that these two propositions did not vary in effect . Mr ...
... decided that where two resolutions were the same in substance and effect , the amendment could not be properly considered as before the House . It was the opinion of the chair that these two propositions did not vary in effect . Mr ...
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... decided by the Chair that the special order was the first business before the Con- vention . Mr. Borts moved a reference of his resolution to the Committee of the Whole . The motion was decided in the negative . COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ...
... decided by the Chair that the special order was the first business before the Con- vention . Mr. Borts moved a reference of his resolution to the Committee of the Whole . The motion was decided in the negative . COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ...
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... decided in the negative , and the section was adopted without debate . The sixth section was then read , and also adopted without debate . The 7th section , reported by the Committee , being under consideration , viz : When private ...
... decided in the negative , and the section was adopted without debate . The sixth section was then read , and also adopted without debate . The 7th section , reported by the Committee , being under consideration , viz : When private ...
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