 That the electors should meet on the day fixed for the election of the President, and should transmit their votes certified, signed, sealed and directed, as the Constitution requires, to the Secretary of the United States in Congress assembled, that the...  Cobbett's Political Register - Page 509edited by - 1814Full view - About this book
 | William O. Bateman - Constitutional law - 1876 - 416 pages
...Secretary of the United States in Congress assembled ; that the senators and representatives should convene at the time and place assigned; that the senators...purpose of receiving, opening, and counting the votes for President; and that after he shall be chosen, the Congress, together with the President, should,... | |
 | Presidents - 1877 - 726 pages
...Secretary of the United States in Congress assembled; that the Senators 'and Representatives should convene at the time and place assigned; that the Senators...purpose of receiving, opening, and counting the votes for President; and that after he shall be chosen, the Congress, together with the President, should,... | |
 | Henry Flanders - Constitutional law - 1877 - 306 pages
...Secretary of the United States in Congress assembled; that the Senators and Representatives should convene at the time and place assigned ; that the Senators...purpose of receiving, opening, and counting the votes for President; and that, after he shall be chosen, the Congress, together with the President, should,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Elections - 1877 - 828 pages
...Secretary of the United States in Congress assembled ; that the Senators and Representatives should convene at the time and place assigned ; that the Senators...purpose of receiving, opening, and counting the votes for President ; and that after he shall be chosen, the Congress, together with the President, should,... | |
 | David Dudley Field - Presidents - 1877 - 78 pages
...Sebir$pry*&f•• the United States in Congress assembled; that the Senators and Representatives should convene at the time and place assigned; that the Senators...purpose of receiving, opening, and counting the votes for President; and that after he shall be chosen, the Congress, together with the President, should,... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - New York (State) - 1877 - 1120 pages
...convention which framed the Constitution in organizing the new government thus created, when they resolved that the '' Senators should appoint a President of...purpose of receiving, opening and counting the votes for President ;" that the argument of Charles Pinckney, a distinguished member of the convention, made... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1877 - 922 pages
...convention which framed the Constitution in organizing the new government thus created, when they resolved that the " Senators should appoint a President of...purpose Of receiving, opening, and counting the votes for President;" that the argument of Charles Pinckney, a distinguished member of the convention, made... | |
 | Presidents - 1877 - 738 pages
....-cretarv of the United States in Congress assembled ; that the Senators and Representatives should convene at the time and place assigned ; that the Senators should appoint a president of the Senate, for the So1e purpose of receiving, opening, and counting the votes for President ; and that after he shall... | |
 | David A. McKnight - Election law - 1878 - 446 pages
...April, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine, the underwritten, appointed President of the Senate for the sole purpose of receiving, opening and counting tho votes of the Electors, did, in the presence of said Senate and House of Representatives, open all... | |
 | Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1880 - 1000 pages
...Convention adopted a resolution requesting the Senators to be chosen under the new constitution, to " appoint a President of the Senate for the sole purpose of receiving, opening and counting the votes for President." This was necessary in order to set in motion the machinery of the new government, for... | |
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