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Alexander Alfred Alfred Dockery Allen Andrew Arch'd ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY-CONTINUED Benj Benjamin Blount Brittain Bryan Cabarrus Caldwell Caleb Caleb Phifer Charles Commissioners Coroner COUNTY OFFICERS COUNTY was formed COUNTY-CONTINUED Daniel Date of Qualifica David Davidson Davis Edmund Edmund Deberry Edward Franklin Gabriel Holmes George George Bower George Outlaw Governor Graham Hardy Hawkins Henderson Henry Hill Hinton House Iredell Isaac Jackson Jacob James Coor Jesse John H John Stanly Johnston Jonathan Jones Joseph Reddick Josiah JUSTICES Lenoir Lewis Macon Martin Matthew McDowell McNeill Mebane MEMBERS miles Miller Mitchell Montgomery Moore Names Nathan Nathaniel North Carolina PEACE Post Office Address President Raleigh Register of Deeds Richard Richard Clinton Robert Samuel second Monday Senatorial District Sept Sheriff Skinner Smith Speight Spruill Stanly Stephen Stephen Cabarrus Superior Court Clerk Surveyor Taylor Thomas Thomas Person Thomas Wynns Thos Timothy Bloodworth tion Treasurer votes William Willis Wilson Yancey
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Page 32 - Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Page 26 - The President shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate, by granting commissions which shall expire at the end of their next session. SECTION 3. He shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the state of the Union, and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient ; he may on extraordinary occasions, convene both houses or either of them, and in case of disagreement between them, with respect...
Page 60 - All courts shall be open, and every man for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay.
Page 24 - Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.
Page 22 - The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall, by law, appoint a different day.
Page 76 - Corporations may be formed under general laws; but shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where in the judgment of the Legislature, the objects of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws. All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section, may be altered from time to time or repealed.
Page 28 - The United States shall guaranty to every State in this Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion, and on application of the legislature, or of the executive, (when the legislature cannot be convened,) against domestic violence.
Page 77 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to this State, for the support of schools...
Page 25 - ... States, and a Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a Choice. In every Case, after the Choice of the President, the Person having the greatest Number of Votes of the Electors shall be the Vice President. But if there should remain two or more who have equal Votes, the Senate shall chuse from them by Ballot the Vice President...
Page 31 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...