 | FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...officers, directed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who shall open and publish them in the presence of a majority of the members of each House of the General Assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall be Governor ; but if two... | |
 | New York (State) - Constitution - 1867 - 254 pages
...Senate, who during the first week of the .session, shall open and publish them, and declare the result in the presence of a majority of the members of each House of the Legislature. Xeb., 373. — If no person shall have a majority of votes for Governor, it shall... | |
 | Nebraska - Session laws - 1869 - 392 pages
...Senate, who, during the first week of the session, shall open and publish them, and declare the result, in the presence of a majority of the members of each House of the Legislature. The person having the highest number of votes shall be declared duly elected; but... | |
 | Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1870 - 480 pages
...government by the returning officers, directed to the Speaker of the Senate, who shall open and publish them in the presence of a majority of the members of each House of the General Assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall be Governor; but if two... | |
 | Tennessee - History - 1870 - 468 pages
...government by the returning officers, directed to the Speaker of the Senate, who shall open and publish them in the presence of a majority of the members of each House of the General Assembly. The person having the highest number of votes • shall be Governor ; but... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1872 - 756 pages
...constitute a general assembly. So that the provision I have read means the same as if the language were, " in the presence of a majority of the members of each house." It could not mean anything less. This proceeding on the part of tho lieutenant governor was taken after... | |
 | Ohio. Constitutional convention - Constitutions - 1873 - 1372 pages
...Senate, who, during the first week of the session, shall open and publish them, and declare the result, in the presence of a majority of the members of each House of the General Assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall be declared duly elected;... | |
 | Illinois - Law - 1874 - 1270 pages
...officers, directed to the speaker of the house of representatives, who shall opeu and publish them laborer shall have complied with the provisions of this a of the general assembly. The person having the highest number of votes shall be governor : but if two... | |
 | Nebraska - Law - 1875 - 434 pages
...continue until their successors are elected and qualified. Returns of election. and declare the result, in the presence of a majority of the members of each house of the legislature. The person having the highest number of votes shall be declared duly elected ;... | |
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... in the presence of a majority of the members of each house of the general assembly... 
