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... Governor of the State shall have power to fill the same by appointment , which shall continue in force until the office can be filled at the next general election for State or county officers , and the successor duly qualified . SEC ...
... Governor of the State shall have power to fill the same by appointment , which shall continue in force until the office can be filled at the next general election for State or county officers , and the successor duly qualified . SEC ...
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... Governor . The Sheriff shall not be eligible more than eight years in every twelve . SEC . 20. In all cases of law ... Governor shall be elected by the qualified elec- tors of the State , at the time and places of elections for members ...
... Governor . The Sheriff shall not be eligible more than eight years in every twelve . SEC . 20. In all cases of law ... Governor shall be elected by the qualified elec- tors of the State , at the time and places of elections for members ...
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... Governor ; but if two or more persons shall have the highest , and an equal number of votes , one of them shall be immediately chosen Governor , by joint vote of both Houses of the Legislature . Contested elec- tions for Governor shall ...
... Governor ; but if two or more persons shall have the highest , and an equal number of votes , one of them shall be immediately chosen Governor , by joint vote of both Houses of the Legislature . Contested elec- tions for Governor shall ...
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... Governor , who shall be chosen at ever election for Governor , by the same per- sons , and in the same manner , continue in office for the same time , and possess the same qualifications . In voting for Gover- nor and Lieutenant Governor ...
... Governor , who shall be chosen at ever election for Governor , by the same per- sons , and in the same manner , continue in office for the same time , and possess the same qualifications . In voting for Gover- nor and Lieutenant Governor ...
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... Governor shall be required to administer the government , and shall , whilst in such administration , die , resign , or be absent from the State , during the recess of the Legislature , it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to ...
... Governor shall be required to administer the government , and shall , whilst in such administration , die , resign , or be absent from the State , during the recess of the Legislature , it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to ...
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Page 5 - All courts shall be open, and every person for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered, without sale, denial or delay.
Page 77 - The amount of its capital stock and the number of shares into which the same shall be divided.
Page 15 - SECTION 1. The Supreme Executive power of this State shall be vested in a Chief Magistrate who shall be styled the Governor of the State of Iowa.
Page 6 - The powers of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky shall be divided into three distinct departments, and each of them be confided to a separate body of magistracy, to- wit : Those which are legislative, to one ; those which are executive, to another ; and those which are judicial, to another.
Page 3 - DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. That the general, great, and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and unalterably established, WE DECLARE that SECTION 1.
Page 5 - The citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble together for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances or other proper purposes by petition, address, or remonstrance.
Page 3 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences...
Page 18 - ... journal and proceed to reconsider it. If, after such reconsideration, twothirds of the members present...
Page 28 - SECTION 1. A general diffusion of knowledge being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, it shall be the duty of the legislature of this State to make suitable provision for the support and maintenance of public schools.
Page 23 - ... All property, both real and personal, of the wife, owned or claimed by her before marriage, and that acquired afterward by gift, devise, or descent, shall be her separate property, and laws shall be passed more clearly defining the rights of the wife in relation as well to her separate property as to that held in common with her husband. Laws shall also be passed providing for the registration of the wife's separate property.