Governor on the address of two-thirds of each House of the Legislature, for wilful neglect of duty, incompetency, habitual drunkenness, oppression in office, or other reasonable cause which shall not be sufficient ground for impeachment... The Congressional Globe - Page 629by United States. Congress - 1852Full view - About this book
| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...reside in the county for which they shall be appointed, unless removed by sentence on impeachment, or by the Governor on the address of two-thirds of each branch of the General Assembly. They may be compensated for their services, in such manner as the Legislature may... | |
| Samuel Harrison Smith, Thomas Lloyd - Impeachments - 1805 - 514 pages
...not be sufficient ground of impeachment, may be removed by the governor on the address of two thirds of each branch of the legislature. This provision...point most forcibly on the Senate of Pennsylvania. He 50 had the strongest interest in so doing. If this coursehad been pursued he would have merely lost... | |
| Samuel Harrison Smith, Thomas Lloyd - Impeachments - 1805 - 544 pages
...not be sufficient ground of impeachment, may be removed by the governor on the address of two thirds of each branch of the legislature. This provision...point most forcibly on the Senate of Pennsylvania. He 50 393 had the strongest interest in so doing. If this courseliad been pursued he would have merely... | |
| Georgia, Oliver Hillhouse Prince - Law - 1822 - 686 pages
...regiment, battalion, or company, to which they belong, unless removed by sentence of a court-martial, or by the governor, on the address of two-thirds of each branch of the general assembly. „•..- :"i • 1 50. Sec. 4. All persons appointed by the legislature to fill... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - Michigan - 1837 - 260 pages
...for the removal of officers in the judiciary department. The first is by impeachment ; the second is by the Governor, " on the address of two-thirds of each branch of the legislature, for any cause which shall not be a sufficient ground for impeachment." Corrupt conduct in office, crimes... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 1012 pages
...crime," the words •' and justices of the peace, prothonotaries and clerks of the several courts, may be removed by the Governor, on the address of two-thirds of both houses of the Legislature." When a motion was made by Mr. Dunlop, That the committee ri,e, report... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 804 pages
...word "crime," the words " and justices of the peace, protlronotaries and clerks of the several courts, may be removed by the Governor, on the address of twothirds of both Houses of the Legislature." It was decided in the negative — ayes 40, noes 54. The question... | |
| John Bouvier - Anglo-Norman dialect - 1843 - 752 pages
...shall hold their offices for the term of three years, unless removed by sentence on impeachment, or by the governor, on the address of two-thirds of each branch of the general assembly. They shall have salaries adequate to their services, established by law, which shall... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...joint vote of the two houses of the general assembly, and shall hold his office for four years; but may be removed by the governor, on the address of two-thirds of the two houses of the general assembly ; and shall receive for his services a compensation to be fixed... | |
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