 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1830 - 632 pages
...consists of a senate and a house of representatives, each constituting a distinct and independent branch. The house of representatives is composed of members chosen every second year, by the people of the several states ; and the voters or electors are required to have the same qualifications... | |
 | John Fowler - Azores - 1831 - 342 pages
...determined to be free. All Legislative power is vested in a Congress of the United States, which consists of a Senate and House of Representatives. The House...Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year, by the people of the several States.* The Senate is cornold gentleman was short of an hour; but it... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1832 - 1028 pages
...Senate has the sole power to try all impeachments, and the Vice President, is President of the Senate. The House of Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year. No person is qualified to be a member who is not twenty-five years of age, and who has not been for... | |
 | Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 pages
...proposed by the other. The two houses are called the Congress of the United States. i 561. Article I, The House of Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several states. The citizens who nave the right of choosing, are called electors;... | |
 | Peter Force - Almanacs, American - 1833 - 356 pages
...chosen, who, during the period of his servicei, receives $16 per diem for стегу day he attends. The House of Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the t'eople of the several States ; and the electors in each State must have the qualification!... | |
 | George Combe - Phrenology - 1841 - 420 pages
...state, who are chosen by the Legislatures of their respective state, and hold office for six years. " The House of Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several states. At present they cannot exceed one for every 47,700 of inhabitants,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1841 - 516 pages
...Senate has the sole power to try all impeachments, and the Vice-Président is President of the Senate. The House of Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year. No person is qualified to be a member who is not 25 years of age, and who has not been for 7 years... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1842 - 744 pages
...united character, is vested in a House of Representatives and a Senate, jointly forming a Congress. The House of Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the United States. The electors in each state are required to have the qualifications... | |
 | John Bouvier - Anglo-Norman dialect - 1843 - 752 pages
...and, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen. Art. 1, a. 3. — 2. The house of representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several states, who are qualified electors of the most numerous branch of the... | |
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