 | United States. President - United States - 1854 - 574 pages
...convention at Indianapolis, in February, 1851, and accepted by the people the 4th of August following. The legislative authority is vested in a general assembly,...consisting of a senate and house of representatives. The senate is not to exceed fifty members, elected for a term of four years. The representatives, not to... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1858 - 800 pages
...from office of the governor. Presidential electors are also chosen by joint vote of the legislature. The legislative authority is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate of 45 members, who are elected by districts for 4 years, ono half biennially, and a house of representatives... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1833 - 364 pages
...next ensuing his election ; and he is not eligible a second time to the office. The legislative power is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives ; the senators being elected for 4 years, and the representatives for 2. There are 3 senators and 7 representatives... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1862 - 866 pages
...31.39 years ; of the males 30.45 years, of the females 32.34 years. — The government of the state is vested in a general assembly consisting of a senate and house of representatives, a governor (salary $1,000), lieutenant-governor ($250), secretary of state ($1,000 and fees), attorney-general... | |
 | Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 582 pages
...for the Harrowgate springs near it : population, 2600 in 1840. Government. — The legislative power is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate consists of 33 members elected for four years, one-half going out every two years. The House... | |
 | Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 598 pages
...for the Harrowgate springs near it : population, 2600 in 1840. Government. — The legislative power is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate consists of 33 members elected for four years, one-half going out every two years. The House... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1868 - 1150 pages
...executive, and judicial. ABTICLE 4. — OF THE LEUISLATIVK. SECTION 1. The legislative authority shall be vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives, the members of which shall be elected by the people. SEC. 2. The sessions of the general assembly shall... | |
 | John Bouvier - Law - 1870 - 900 pages
...of the United States is entitled to vote at any election. The Legislative Power. 3. This is lodged in a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate is to consist of not less than fourteen nor more than thirty-three members, chosen by the qualified... | |
 | Frederick Charles Brightly - Election law - 1871 - 840 pages
...the sovereign power of a state. The people of the state of Delaware have vested the legislative power in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives; the supreme executive power of the state, in a governor; and the judicial power, in the several courts... | |
 | James D. McCabe - United States - 1871 - 1172 pages
...Lieutenant-Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer and Receiver-Gen era! , Auditor and Attorney General, and a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Executive officers are elected by the people, and all except the Auditor, who is chosen for four years,... | |
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The legislative power of the state shall be vested in a General Assembly consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives, but the people reserve to themselves the power to propose to the General Assembly laws and amendments to the constitution, and... 
