Annual Report of the Attorney General of the State of MichiganMichigan Attorney General, 1898 |
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Page 18 - An ex post facto law is one which renders an act punishable in a manner in which it was not punishable when it was committed.
Page 49 - To prescribe by its board of directors by-laws not inconsistent with law regulating the manner in which its stock shall be transferred, its directors elected or appointed, its officers appointed, its property transferred, its general business conducted, and the privileges granted to it by law exercised and enjoyed.
Page 58 - States, shall have for the protection of their persons and property all rights that are given by the laws of the United States to citizens of the most favored nation, excepting the right to become naturalized citizens.
Page 101 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States ; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this State or of the United States...
Page 112 - Every bill and' joint resolution shall be read three times in each house, before the final passage thereof.! No bill or joint resolution shall become a law without the concurrence of a majority of all the members elected to each house.
Page 42 - That in case of removal, death, resignation, or inability of both the President and Vice-President of the United States, the Secretary of State, or if there be none, or in case of his removal, death, resignation, or inability, then the Secretary of the Treasury, or if there be none, or in case of his removal, death, resignation, or inability, then the Secretary of War, or if there be none, or in case of his removal, death...
Page 41 - The Legislature may declare the cases in which any office shall be deemed vacant when no provision is made for that purpose in this Constitution.
Page 64 - March, 1 857, and until their successors shall be appointed and qualified, said respective terms of office to be designated in their several appointments; and thereafter there shall be one of said Board appointed every two years, whose term of office shall continue for six years, or until his successor is appointed and qualified.
Page 71 - The Legislature shall provide by law for an enumeration of the inhabitants in the year eighteen hundred and fiftyfour, and every ten years thereafter...
Page 71 - Legislature shall provide by law for an enumeration of the inhabitants in the year eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and every ten years thereafter ; and at the first session after each enumeration so made, and also at the first session after each enumeration by the authority of the United States, the Legislature shall re-arrange the Senate districts, and apportion anew the Representatives, among the counties and districts, according to the number of inhabitants, exclusive of persons of Indian descent,...