Journal of the Senate of the State of Vermont

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Vermont. General Assembly. Senate, 1877
 

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Page 583 - Thou hast spread thy wing, and sheltered us from the pestilence that walketh in darkness, and the destruction that wasteth at noon-day.
Page 343 - 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, or of the high seas; nor while a student of any seminary of learning...
Page 70 - Each House shall transmit to the other all papers on which any bill or resolution shall be founded.
Page 17 - I will not propose or assent to any Bill, Vote or Resolution, which shall appear to me injurious to the People, nor do or consent to any Act or Thing whatever, that shall have a Tendency to lessen or abridge their Rights and Privileges as declared in the Constitution of this State...
Page 71 - That the use of the hall of the House of Representatives...
Page 69 - In every case of an amendment of a bill agreed to in one house, and dissented to in the other, if either house shall request a conference, and appoint a committee...
Page 473 - ... shall be evidence of any matters by this Act or by any regulation of the said secretary of state authorized to be inserted in the register: (5.) The Documentary Evidence Act, 1868,(i) shall apply to any regulation made by a secretary of state, in pursuance of or for the purpose of carrying into effect any of the provisions of this Act.
Page 70 - When a bill or resolution which shall have passed in one house is rejected in the other, notice thereof shall be given to the house in which the same shall have passed.
Page 22 - Every bill and joint resolution shall receive three readings previous to its passage, which readings shall be on three different days, unless the Senate unanimously direct otherwise; and the Presiding Officer shall give notice at each reading whether it be the first, second, or third: Provided, That the first or second reading of each bill be by title only, unless the Senate in any case shall otherwise order.
Page 23 - When the reading of a paper is called for, and the same is objected to by any member, it shall be determined by a vote of the House.

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