| Booksellers and bookselling - 1800 - 306 pages
...law. He (hall have a compenfation forhisfervices, to be fixed by law. ARTICLE IV. lefided in the ftate two years next before the election, and within that time paid a ftate or county tax, which ftiall have been aflefled at lea/I fix months before the election, (hall... | |
| James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 514 pages
...the According to the present constitution of Delaware, " every white freeman of the age of twenty one years, having resided in the state two years next before the election, ağd within that time paid a state or county tax, whicli shall have been assessed at least six months... | |
| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...ballot ; and in fuell elections, every white freeman of the age of twenty. one years, having refilled in the State two years next before the election, and within that tinne paid a State or county tax, which fhall have been affefled at leaft fix months before ihe election,... | |
| Delaware - Session laws - 1816 - 446 pages
...election, or for inspectors thereof, within this State, although he may have resided in the State two years before the election, and within that time paid a State...assessed at least six months before the election, unless he has been previously na- cF,vP' turalized according to the directions of a law of the i^ro... | |
| 1819 - 552 pages
...its subsequent provisions. ' Elections shall be free and equal.'f ' Every freeman of the age of 21 years, having resided in the state two years next...election, shall enjoy the rights of an elector.':): In relation to eligibility to office, the constitution is equally general and undistinguishing in its... | |
| Charles Britten Johnson - Pennsylvania - 1819 - 190 pages
...by law. ARTICLE III. SECTION I. In elections by the citizens, every freeman of the age of twenty-one years, having resided in the state two years next...the election, shall enjoy the rights of an elector : Provided, that the sons of persons qualified as aforesaid, between the ages of twenty-one and twenty-two... | |
| Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Thomas Sergeant, William Rawle - Law reports, digests, etc - 1820 - 610 pages
...constitution, SMITH. it is declared that, " In elections: by the citizens, every free• man, of the age of 21 years, having resided in the state two '•'•years...before the election, shall enjoy the rights of an " electof: Provided, that the sons of persons qualified as •• aforesaid, between the ages of 21... | |
| Daniel Blowe - Canada - 1820 - 788 pages
...the colonels of which are chosen by the freemen.* The qualifications of the electors are, full age, having resided in the state two years next before the election, and paid a state or connty tax ; the sons of freempn, being twenty-one years of agCi are also entitled... | |
| Henry Charles Carey, J. Lea - America - 1823 - 532 pages
...senators, and representatives, are by ballot; and every white freeman of the age of 21 years, who has resided in the state two years next before the election, and within that time paid a state or county tax, is entitled to vote. The judicial power of the state is vested in a court of chancery, a supreme court,... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...-one years, having resided in the state two years next before the days of the elections respectively, and within that time paid a state or county tax, which shall have been assessed upon him at least six months be* fore the election, shall enjoy the rights of an elector. Which was... | |
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