 | Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1860 - 830 pages
...Constitution of the United States, and the provisions of this Kt." f>> that the proviso shall read : " Provided that the right of suffrage and of holding...exercised only by citizens of the United States." The amendment of Mr. Pearce, the same as the Clayton amendment, was rejected by yeas and nays, us follows... | |
 | Nebraska - Law - 1860 - 248 pages
...eligible to any office within the said territory; but the qualifications of voters, and of holding office, at all subsequent elections, shall be such as shall be prescribed by the legislative Proviso. assembly: Provided, That the right of suffrage and of holding office shall be exercised only... | |
 | William O. Blake - Slave trade - 1857 - 934 pages
...the legislative assembly ; provided, however, that the right of suffrage and of holding office should be exercised only by citizens of the United States, and those who should have declared on oath their intention to become such, and have taken an oath to support the... | |
 | Political parties - 1860 - 268 pages
...Maryland, тотеа to strike out the clause in section 5, which extends the right of suffrage to those who shall have declared on oath their intention to become such, [citilens] and shall have taken ar. oath to support the Constitution of the United Suites, and the... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 292 pages
...Pearce, of Maryland, moved to strike out the clause in section 6, which extends the right of suffrage to those who shall have declared on oath their Intention to become such, [citliona] and shall have taken ar. oath to support the Constitution of the United States, and the... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1861 - 644 pages
...eligible to any office within the said Territory ; but the qualifications of voters and of holding office, at all subsequent elections, shall be such...their intention to become such, and shall have taken au oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act." Mr. WW CAMPBELL... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...section 5 the following: P mvided, That the right of suffrage and of holding office shall be ex'I'dscd only by citizens of the United States and those who...declared, on oath, their intention to become such, und shall have taken "n with to support the Constitution of the United States, It was determined in... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1850 - 374 pages
...eligible to any office within the said Territory ; but the qualifications of voters and of holding office, at all subsequent elections, shall be suc'h...as shall be prescribed by the Legislative Assembly. The right of suffrage and of holding office shall be exercised only by citizens of the United States,... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1849 - 388 pages
...shall be fixed by the Legislative Assem-bly ; —provided the right of suffrage and of holding office be exercised only by citizens of the United States, and those who have declared, on oath, their intention to become such, and have taken an oath to support the Constitution... | |
 | North Dakota - Session laws - 1862 - 640 pages
...any office within the said territory ; bnt the qualiAt subsequent fications of voters and of holding office at all subsequent elections shall be such as shall be prescribed by the legislative assembly : ProProviso. vided, That the right of suffrage and of holding office shall be exer» cised only by... | |
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Territory at the time of the passage of this act, shall be entitled to vote at the first election, and shall be eligible to any office within the said Territory; but the qualifications of voters and of holding office at all subsequent elections shall... 
