 The person having the greatest number of votes as vice president, shall be the vice president, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the...  The Constitution of the State, Adopted 1780 - Page 49by Massachusetts - 1826Full view - About this book
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 pages
...number of Electors appointed ; and if no person have a Majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - United States - 1839 - 934 pages
...the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice-president ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number *hall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
 | Andrew White Young - Economics - 1840 - 348 pages
...of electors appointed ; and " if no person have a majority, then from the two highest num" bers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president : " a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the " whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...number of Electors appointed. And if no person have a majority, then, from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President. A quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole... | |
 | United States - 1840 - 128 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole... | |
 | United States - Law - 1840 - 864 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President : a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of ihe whole number of Senators, und a majority of the whole... | |
 | Edward Currier - United States - 1841 - 474 pages
...the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
 | Joseph Tate - Law - 1841 - 992 pages
...the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice-president ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
 | Maine - Law - 1841 - 922 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
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