The Charter of the City of New York: With Notes Thereon. Also, A Treatise on the Powers and Duties of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Assistant Aldermen, and the Journal of the City Convention |
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... adjourn the said court for any time not exceeding twenty - eight days . S.S. 29. And we do further will , and by these presents , S.S. Note XLI . tion to common for us , our heirs , and 72 CHARTER OF THE CITY OF NEW - YORK .
... adjourn the said court for any time not exceeding twenty - eight days . S.S. 29. And we do further will , and by these presents , S.S. Note XLI . tion to common for us , our heirs , and 72 CHARTER OF THE CITY OF NEW - YORK .
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... adjourn to meet again on Thursday next , at 5 o'clock in the afternoon . On motion of of Mr. Duer : Resolved , That ... adjourned till Thursday next , at 5 o'clock in the afternoon . THURSDAY , 25TH JUNE , 1829 . The Convention met 226 ...
... adjourn to meet again on Thursday next , at 5 o'clock in the afternoon . On motion of of Mr. Duer : Resolved , That ... adjourned till Thursday next , at 5 o'clock in the afternoon . THURSDAY , 25TH JUNE , 1829 . The Convention met 226 ...
Page 227
... adjournment , and at 5 o'clock the President took the chair . ༥ , ་ Mr. Cooper , from the committee appointed to pre- pare rules and orders for the government of this con- vention , reported the following , which , on motion of Mr ...
... adjournment , and at 5 o'clock the President took the chair . ༥ , ་ Mr. Cooper , from the committee appointed to pre- pare rules and orders for the government of this con- vention , reported the following , which , on motion of Mr ...
Page 228
... adjourn . 13. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order , and shall be decided without debate . 14. Every member who shall be present when a question is put , shall vote for or against the same , un- less the covention shall excuse ...
... adjourn . 13. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order , and shall be decided without debate . 14. Every member who shall be present when a question is put , shall vote for or against the same , un- less the covention shall excuse ...
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... adjourn till 4 o'clock to - morrow , afternoon . Mr. President having put the question on adjournment , it was carried in the affirmative . Whereupon the convention adjourned till Friday , 26th June , at 4 o'clock P. M. FRIDAY , JUNE ...
... adjourn till 4 o'clock to - morrow , afternoon . Mr. President having put the question on adjournment , it was carried in the affirmative . Whereupon the convention adjourned till Friday , 26th June , at 4 o'clock P. M. FRIDAY , JUNE ...
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Page 344 - ... made by the common council, the objects for which the same were made, and the amount of moneys expended under each ; the moneys borrowed on the credit of the corporation, the authority under which each loan was made, and the terms on which the same was obtained, shall be clearly and particularly specified.
Page 304 - A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business. Each house shall determine the rules of its own proceedings, and be the judge of the elections, returns, and qualifications of its own members...
Page 26 - Anne, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, queen, defender of the faith, &c.
Page 306 - Governor, and if he approve, he shall sign it; if not, he shall return it with his objections to the house, in which it shall have originated, which shall enter the objections at large on its journals, and proceed to reconsider it.
Page 54 - City for the time being or the major part of them have and may and shall have full power Authority and Lycensc to frame Constitute Ordain make and Establish from time to time all Such Laws Statutes rights Ordinances and Constitutions which to them or the greater part of them Shall Seem to be good useful! or necessary for the good rule and government of the body Corporate...
Page 11 - Philadelphia, be, and shall be, for ever hereafter, persons able and capable in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Page 343 - Whenever there shall be a vacancy in the office of Mayor, and whenever the Mayor shall be absent from the city, or be prevented by sickness, or any other cause, from attending to the duties of his office, the President of the board of Aldermen shall act as Mayor...
Page 125 - Court, may be removed by concurrent resolution of both houses of the Legislature, if two-thirds of all the members elected to each house concur therein. All other judicial officers, except Justices of the Peace...
Page 35 - Name aforesaid they shall and may be able to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Page 79 - We do hereby, for Us, Our Heirs and Successors, give and grant full Power and Authority, from time to time, to administer Oaths for the Discovery of Truth, in any Matter in controversy or depending before them...