 | Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...Governor by joint ballot of both Houses of the General Assembly. Contested elections for Governor shall be determined by both Houses of the General Assembly, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. SEcT. 3. The first Governor shall hold his office until the first Monday... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1438 pages
...be chosen Governor by the joint vote of the two Houses ; .and contested elections for Governor shall be determined by both Houses of the General Assembly, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. 5. He shall, at stated times, receive a compensation for his services,... | |
 | Illinois - Constitutional law - 1818 - 32 pages
...be chosen governor by joint ballot of both houses of the general assembly. Contested elections shall be determined by both houses of the general assembly in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. Sect. 3. The first governor shall holdhis office until the first Monday... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1821 - 636 pages
...governor by joint ballot of both houses of the General Assembly. Contested elections for governor, shall be determined by both houses of the General Assembly, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. ' Sec. 3. The first governor shall hold his office until the first Monday... | |
 | Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - Law - 1833 - 630 pages
...them shall be chosen governor by the joint vote of both houses. Contested elections for governor shall be determined by both houses of the general assembly, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. § 4. The governor shall hold his office for the term of two years from... | |
 | Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1834 - 430 pages
...Governor by joint vote of both Houses of the General Assembly. Contested elections for Governor shall be determined by both Houses of the General Assembly, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. SEC. 3. He shall be at least thirty years of age ; he shall be a citizen... | |
 | Philip Phillips - Law reports, digests, etc - 1840 - 412 pages
...shall be chosen governor by the joint vote of both houses. — Contested elections for governor shall be determined by both houses of the general assembly in such manner as shall be prescribed bylaw. SEC. 4. The governor shall hold his office for the term of two years from... | |
 | Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...Governor by joint ballot of both Houses of the general Assembly. Contested elections for Governor shall be determined by both Houses of the general Assembly, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. 3. The first Governor shall hold his office until the first Monday of September,... | |
 | Illinois - Illinois - 1845 - 766 pages
...be chosen Governor by joint ballot of both Houses of the General Assembly. Contested elections shall be determined by both Houses of the General Assembly in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. SEC. 3. The first Governor shall hold his office until the first Monday... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 650 pages
...equal number of votes for the same office, one of them shall be chosen by joint vote of both houses. Contested elections shall likewise be determined by...manner as is or may hereafter be prescribed by law." Here the whole question is settled ; the manner.of filling the executive chair is prescribed ; the... | |
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... of the General Assembly : the person having the highest number of votes shall be governor ; but if two or more shall be equal and highest in votes, one of them shall be chosen Governor by joint ballot of both houses of the General Assembly. 
