Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress, 2nd Session, Volume 3 |
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7th day adjournment affiant affidavit aforesaid Alachua County Archer precinct Archer Station asked Baker County ballot-box ballots Campbellton canvassing-board certificate CHAIRMAN circuit court clerk colored Columbia County county canvassers county judge day of November democratic ticket deponent duly sworn Duval County election held filed Florida fraud Gainesville George governor Hilton received Horatio Bisbee Humphries received Jacksonville James justice Leon County Long received Manatee Manatee County McLIN Monroe County Moore Notary Public number of votes oath papers party persons poll-list polls President presidential electors Question received one hundred registered registration-list republican ticket returns Robert Bullock received SEAL Senator COOPER Senator TELLER signed swear sworn and examined TALLAHASSEE testimony that?-A there?-A Thomas ticket?-A told vote on election-day?-Answer vote on last vote the democratic vote?-A voted the republican voters votes cast whole number Wilkinson Call received William witnesses Yonge
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Page 40 - Executive and Judicial ; and no person charged with the exercise of powers properly belonging to one of these departments, shall exercise any functions appertaining to either of the others, except in the cases hereinafter expressly directed or permitted.
Page 27 - I, , do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support, protect and defend the constitution and government of the United States...
Page 41 - Each of the justices shall have power to issue writs of habeas corpus to any part of the State, upon petition by or on behalf of any person held in actual custody, and may make such writs returnable before himself or the Supreme Court, or before any District Court of Appeal, or before any judge thereof, or before any Superior Court in the State, or before any judge thereof.
Page 9 - If any such returns shall be shown or shall appear to be so irregular, false, or fraudulent that the board shall bo unable to determine the true vote for any such officer or member, they shall so certify, and shall not include such return in their determination and declaration...
Page 416 - The electors shall make and sign six certificates of all the votes given by them, each of which certificates shall contain two distinct lists, one of the votes for President and the other of the votes for...
Page 275 - No person under guardianship, non compos mentis, or insane, shall be qualified to vote at any election, nor shall any person, convicted of treason, or felony, be qualified to vote* at any election, unless restored to civil rights.
Page 29 - if the ballots in the box shall be found to exceed in number the whole number of names of electors on the poll lists, they shall be replaced in the box, and one of the inspectors shall publicly draw out and destroy so many ballots therefrom, unopened, as shall be equal to such excess."— § § 61, 62.
Page 3 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Page 41 - The Superior Court shall have original jurisdiction in all cases in equity, and in all cases at law which involve the title or possession of real property, or the legality of any tax, impost, assessment, toll, or municipal fine...
Page 336 - ... or who shall make or become directly or indirectly interested in any bet or wager depending upon the result of any election, shall vote at such election...