| Almanacs, American - 1850 - 414 pages
...fF. A. Neville, " VI. COPJGRESS. THE Congress of the United States consists of a Senate and H n-se of Representatives, and must assemble at least once...State ; and, of course, the regular number is now 82. They are chosen by the Legislatures of the several States, for the term of six years, one third... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1850 - 604 pages
...United States." 2. THE CONGRESS. The Congress, consisting of the Senate, and House of Representatives, must assemble at least once every year, on the first Monday of December, unless otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of two members from each State (present number 60),... | |
| Johann Georg Heck - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 844 pages
...consists of a senate and a house of representatives, which must assemble at least once a year, unless otherwise provided by law. The senate is composed of two members from each state, the present number being sixty-two. They are chosen by the legislatures of the several states, for... | |
| Rufus Claggett - Spellers - 1851 - 204 pages
...distinctions in society. Their names were affixed to their agreement. The truth of the report is confirmed. The Congress of the United States consists of a Senate and House of Representatives. A. severe punishment was inflicted on the criminals. IN-SIST, v. to persist in, to urge. IN-STILL,... | |
| New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council - Constitutional history - 1853 - 248 pages
...American Almanac of 1852 I proceed to read a description of what the Congress of the United States is. The Congress of the United States consists of a Senate...each State, and of course the regular number is now 62. They are chosen by the legislatures of the several States for the term of six years, one-third... | |
| New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council - Constitutional history - 1853 - 252 pages
...American Almanac of 1852 I proceed to read a description of what the Congress of the United States is : The Congress of the United States consists of a Senate...of two members from each State, and of course the regxilar number is now 62. They are chosen by the legislatures of the several States for the term of... | |
| New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council - Constitutional history - 1853 - 244 pages
...American Almanac of 1852 I proceed to read a description of what the Congress of the United States is. The Congress of the United States consists of a Senate...Representatives, and must assemble at least once every year, OE the first Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided by law." The Senate is composed of... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1854 - 372 pages
...Representatives. Wade, Benjamin F., 185K57 Cass. Lewis, 1 845-48 fc 49-57 Allan. Willi». 1351-53 XXVIII. CONGRESS. THE Congress of the United States consists...of a Senate and House of Representatives, and must assemhle at least once every year, on the first Monday of Decemher, unless it is otherwise provided... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1855 - 396 pages
...4,232.74 Deduct miscellaneous entries, 2,856.38 Total, . 3,277,110.50 606,148.18 2,146,476.02 XIII. CONGRESS.* THE Congress of the United States consists...otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of4two members from each State ; and, of course, the regular number is now 62. They are chosen by the... | |
| John G. Wells - Politicians - 1856 - 156 pages
...conscience and equality of rights among citizens who oppose all legislation impairing their security. THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES CONSISTS of a Senate...every year, on the first Monday of December, unless otherwise provided by law. The Vice-President of the United States is ex officio President ot the Senate,... | |
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