 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1870 - 1074 pages
...Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of — , according to the best of my ability." And no other oath, declaration, or test, shall be required as a qualification. The President announced,... | |
 | Illinois, Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1870 - 64 pages
...Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability." And no other oath, declaration or test shall be required as a qualification. ARTICLE VI. JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT.... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - Election law - 1871 - 692 pages
...Similar language is used in the Constitution — "Members of the Legislature, and all officers, &c. &c., shall, BEFORE they enter upon the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the followingoath or affirmation." It will strike the mind of even the most inexperienced in legal subtleties,... | |
 | Illinois - Constitutional law - 1870 - 50 pages
...Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and that I -will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability." And no other oath, declaration or test shall be required as a qualification. ELGIN WATCHES. NO MOVEMENTS... | |
 | Champaign County (Ill.) - 1871 - 464 pages
...Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability." And no other oath, declaration or test shall be required as a qualification. ARTICLE VL Judicial Department.... | |
 | Charles Lanman - Biography & Autobiography - 1871 - 560 pages
...the Constitution of the United States and the constitution of this State, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability." And no other oath, declaration, or test, shall be required as a qualification for any office or public... | |
 | California, Creed Haymond, John Chilton Burch, John Hill McKune - Civil procedure - 1872 - 886 pages
...Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of California, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of , according to the best of my ability." And no other oath, declaration, or test shall be required as a qualification for any office or public... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1298 pages
...Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the state of Delaware, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of , according to the best of my ability." And at the bottom of the same article is found this language: "No other oath, declaration or test shall... | |
 | New York (State) - Law - 1916 - 680 pages
...swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of New York, and that I will faithfully...been chosen at any election shall, before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the oath or affirmation above prescribed,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Privileges and Elections - Legislators - 1941 - 312 pages
...failed to file his oath until after the 30-day period. The Constitution provided: "All officers, * * * shall, before they enter upon the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath. [Italics ours.] It was claimed that the failure to file the oath which had been taken... | |
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... shall, before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : " I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may... 
