 | John Lambert - Boston (Mass.) - 1814 - 556 pages
...upon American Discipline — A Militia Muster. THE legislative authority of South Carolina is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a sena'te and house of representatives. The executive authority is vested in a governor and lieutenantgovernor, who are chosen by the general assembly... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - Geography - 1814 - 696 pages
...state, which was formed and ratified at Knoxville, February 6, J796, the legislative authority is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives. The number of representatives is to be fixed once in seven years, by the legislature, according to the... | |
 | Nathaniel Dwight - Geography - 1817 - 228 pages
...character of the inhabitants ? •A. Like the Pennsylvanians. ., Q. What is the government of Delaware ? A. A general assembly, consisting of a senate and house oF representatives. The senators are chosen for three years, and the representatives annually. The governor holds his office... | |
 | David Bailie Warden - Condiciones economicas - 1819 - 596 pages
...extraordinary bail, hereditary privileges, and involuntary servitude. The legislative authority is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives, both elected by the people ; all white male inhabitants above the age of twenty-one years, who have... | |
 | John Talbot - Canada - 1820 - 476 pages
...convention held at Philadelphia in 1776, and was amended in the year 1/90. The legislative power is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senator* are elected in districts for four years; the latter in counties for one only, by free electors... | |
 | Daniel Blowe - Canada - 1820 - 788 pages
...like that of the other states, legislative, executive, and judiciary. The legislative power is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives. The senators are chosen for four years, and one half vacate their seats every two years. They must be thirty... | |
 | Frances Wright - United States - 1821 - 548 pages
...different confederated republics differ in little the one from the other. The legislative power is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives * ; the executive in a governor, or in a governor with the assistance, or perhaps it were more correct to say,... | |
 | Sidney Edwards Morse - Atlases - 1822 - 706 pages
...Mississippi was admitted into the Union as an independent state in 1817. The legislative power is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives. The representatives are chosen annually, and cannot be U>ss than 24 nor more than one hundred in number.... | |
 | Sidney Edwards Morse - Atlases - 1822 - 706 pages
...the tribe, according to an official statement, is 6,456. Government.] The legislative power is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives, both chosen for two years. The house of representatives cannot consist of more than 40 members, and... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey, J. Lea - America - 1823 - 532 pages
...12th of June, 1820. The departments of government are distinct. The legislative power is exercised by a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives. The representatives are elected by the several counties according to their population, and serve two 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... 
