 | Maine. Legislature. Senate - Parliamentary practice - 1842 - 130 pages
...number of electors appointed; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1842 - 266 pages
...the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of president shall be eligible to that of vice-president of the United States. [In the edition... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President, shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States. ART. XIII.—If... | |
 | Henry Sherman - United States - 1843 - 302 pages
...if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the Senate shall chose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall...eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.* By the month of January, 1791, the Constitution had been ratified in all of the states by their respective... | |
 | United States - 1843 - 120 pages
...the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of president shall be eligible to that of vice-president of the United States. ART. XIII. —... | |
 | Maine. Legislature - 1843 - 1284 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president ; a quorum for the puq?ose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then, from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President : a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...number of Electors appointed ; and, if no person have a mnjority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President : a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary... | |
 | John Frost - United States - 1844 - 438 pages
...the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of president shall be eligible to that of vice-president of the United States. ABT. XIII. —... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Political science - 1844 - 368 pages
...the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States. . In the Constitution... | |
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Presi-dent. 2. The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a ma-jority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers... 
