Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of VirginiaSuperintendent of Public Printing., 1927 |
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... Organizations shall be referred all bills , resolutions and petitions concerning the formation of any new county , or the organization of any city or town . 27. To the Committee on Agriculture , Mining and Manufacturing shall be ...
... Organizations shall be referred all bills , resolutions and petitions concerning the formation of any new county , or the organization of any city or town . 27. To the Committee on Agriculture , Mining and Manufacturing shall be ...
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... organized and ready to proceed to business . A message was received from the House of Delegates , by MR . BREWER ... organized , and ready to receive any communication that he may desire to make ; which was taken up and agreed to . MR ...
... organized and ready to proceed to business . A message was received from the House of Delegates , by MR . BREWER ... organized , and ready to receive any communication that he may desire to make ; which was taken up and agreed to . MR ...
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... Organization . S. B. No. 3. A bill creating a sanitary district in Henrico county , Virginia ; to provide for the construction , acquisition , maintenance and operation by said district of water supply , sewerage , light and power and ...
... Organization . S. B. No. 3. A bill creating a sanitary district in Henrico county , Virginia ; to provide for the construction , acquisition , maintenance and operation by said district of water supply , sewerage , light and power and ...
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... Organization . MR . AMES , by leave , presented S. B. No. 10. A bill to authorize the town of Virginia Beach to construct a walkway and / or bulkhead along Ocean avenue in said town to prevent erosion of the said avenue by the waters of ...
... Organization . MR . AMES , by leave , presented S. B. No. 10. A bill to authorize the town of Virginia Beach to construct a walkway and / or bulkhead along Ocean avenue in said town to prevent erosion of the said avenue by the waters of ...
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... Organization . S. B. No. 11. A bill to authorize the city of Hopewell to construct a drawbridge across the Appomattox river at the said city ; to enter into contracts for the construction of the said bridge ; and to authorize the said ...
... Organization . S. B. No. 11. A bill to authorize the city of Hopewell to construct a drawbridge across the Appomattox river at the said city ; to enter into contracts for the construction of the said bridge ; and to authorize the said ...
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act approved March act entitled act to amend administration agreed amend and re-enact appointed approved March 24 Assembly Auditor of Public Ball Barksdale Barron Beaty bill to amend bill to authorize bill was passed board of supervisors bonds Booker Buchanan Bureau Bureau of Administration Clement Clerk Code of Virginia Commissioner Commonwealth Connor Constitution of Virginia Constitutional reading dispensed court Crockett Denny Department district East election entitled an act Ferguson following vote-yeas forthwith engrossed funds Garrett Governor Gunn Haddon heretofore amended Holladay Holt House of Delegates institutions Jeffreys Kendig Lambeth Layman Lesner March 24 moved to reconsider nays Noell person prescribe re-enact an act re-enact section reconsider the vote repeal reported without amendment Richmond road Rogers Senate of Virginia Senators who voted Smith South Norfolk Southwestern State Hospital Stubbs Swank term of four thereof Thompson tion Vaughan Virginia Military Institute Wickham Willis YEAS-Messrs
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Page 171 - I, AB, do solemnly swear or affirm, that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich, and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent on me as , according to the best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the constitution and laws of the United States. So help me God.
Page 222 - ... and if, in the Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Page 221 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and referred to the legislature...
Page 166 - That in all capital or criminal prosecutions, a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation...
Page 166 - That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services ; which not being descendible, neither ought the offices of magistrate, legislator, or judge, to be hereditary.
Page 166 - That elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free ; and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses, without their own consent, or that of their representatives so elected, nor bound by any law to which they have not, in like manner, assented, for the public good.
Page 175 - On the final passage, in either house of the Legislature, of any act which imposes, continues or revives a tax, or creates a debt or charge, or makes, continues or revives any appropriation of public or trust money or property, or releases, discharges or commutes any claim or demand of the State, the question shall be taken by...
Page 177 - ... but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities.
Page 10 - Any member may call for the division of a question, which shall be divided if it comprehend propositions in substance so distinct, that one being taken away, a substantive proposition shall remain for the decision of the House.
Page 166 - ... which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured against the danger of maladministration ; and...