 Representatives shall, by ballot, elect two out of four persons who had the highest number of votes, if so many shall have been voted for; but, if otherwise, out of the number voted for; and make return to the Senate of the two persons so elected; on...  A Compendium and Digest of the Laws of Massachusetts - Page 476by Massachusetts, William Charles White - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Constitutional law - 1783 - 492 pages
...perfons who had the higheft number of votes, if fo many mall have been voted for ; but, if otherwife, out of the number voted for; and make return to the Senate of the two perfons fo elected ; on which the Senate mall proceed, by ballot, to elect one, Who mail be declared... | |
 | William Winterbotham - America - 1796 - 580 pages
...perfons who had the highcft number of votes, if fo many ihall have been voted for ; but if olherwife, out of the number voted for, and make return to the Senate of the two perfons fo clefted, on which the Senate fhall proceed by ballot, to elcft one, who fhall be declared... | |
 | Booksellers and bookselling - 1800 - 306 pages
...perfons, who had the higheft number of votes, if fo many (hall have been voted for ; but if otherwife, out of the number voted for ; and make return to the Senate, of the two perfons fo elefted ; on which the Se. nate (hall proceed, by ballot, to eleft one, who (hall be declared... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...person shall have a majority of votes, the House of Representatives shall, by ballot, elect two out of four persons, who had the highest number of votes,...for ; but if otherwise, out of the number voted for ; provision in ease and make return to the Senate, of the two persons so of no eleetion. e]ected .... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...person shall have a majority of votes, the House of Representatives shall, by ballot, elect two out of four persons, who had the highest number of votes,...ballot, to elect one, who shall be declared Governor. IV. The Governor shall have authority, from time to time, at his discretion, to assemble and call together... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...person shall have a majority of votes, the House of Representatives shall, by ballot, elect two out of four persons who had the highest number of votes,...ballot, to elect one, who shall be declared Governor. IV.—THE Governor shall have authority, from time to time, at his discretion, to assemble and call... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...person shall have a majority of votes, the House of Representatives shall, by ballot, elect two out of four persons who had the highest number of votes,...ballot, to elect one, who shall be declared Governor. IV. — THE Governor shall have authority, from time to time, at his discretion, to assemble and call... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1841 - 906 pages
...person shall have a majority of votes, the House of Representatives shall, by ballot, elect two out of four persons who had the highest number of votes,...proceed by ballot, to elect one, who shall be declared Governor^1) IV. — The Governor shall have authority, from time to time, at his discretion, to assemble... | |
 | Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...person shall have a majority of votes, the House of Representatives shall, by ballot, elect two out of four persons, who had the highest number of votes,...number voted for; and make return to the Senate of the persons so elected; on which the Senate shall, by ballot, elect one who shall be declared Governor.... | |
 | Constitutions - 1843 - 434 pages
...house of representatives shall, by b'Jlot, elect two out of four persons, who had the highest numl«r of votes, if so many shall have been voted for : but,...number voted for ; and make return to the senate of the person* so elected ; on which the senate shall, by ballot, elect one who shall be declared governor.... | |
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