Voting in the Field: A Forgotten Chapter of the Civil WarPrivately Printed, 1915 - 332 páginas |
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... proposed to prohibit his soldiers from voting in Missouri , and the President wrote him a very characteristic letter , saying : " I have a report that you incline to deny the soldiers the right of attending the election in Missouri on ...
... proposed to prohibit his soldiers from voting in Missouri , and the President wrote him a very characteristic letter , saying : " I have a report that you incline to deny the soldiers the right of attending the election in Missouri on ...
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... proposed submitting the question as to whether the bill should become a law to the people , which was defeated by a vote of 19 to 8. An amendment was moved to add a section providing that " all candidates for votes for any office at any ...
... proposed submitting the question as to whether the bill should become a law to the people , which was defeated by a vote of 19 to 8. An amendment was moved to add a section providing that " all candidates for votes for any office at any ...
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... proposed this scheme are actuated by any higher or different motives than those of mere party success . They do not think more of the soldier or of his rights than the soldier himself ; and we are not even told by the message , which ...
... proposed this scheme are actuated by any higher or different motives than those of mere party success . They do not think more of the soldier or of his rights than the soldier himself ; and we are not even told by the message , which ...
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... proposed by an amendment and rejected by the same vote , -47 to 42. An amend- ment that , in case sufficient time was not given for all electors to vote , no returns of the votes should be made by the inspectors was lost by a vote of 49 ...
... proposed by an amendment and rejected by the same vote , -47 to 42. An amend- ment that , in case sufficient time was not given for all electors to vote , no returns of the votes should be made by the inspectors was lost by a vote of 49 ...
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... proposed amendments were rejected and the bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third read- ing . A resolution was then offered " that the bill now under consideration be referred to the Attorney General for the purpose of obtaining ...
... proposed amendments were rejected and the bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third read- ing . A resolution was then offered " that the bill now under consideration be referred to the Attorney General for the purpose of obtaining ...
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Voting in the Field: A Forgotten Chapter of the Civil War Josiah Henry Benton (Jr.) Vista completa - 1915 |
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Página 254 - No elector shall be deemed to have lost his residence in this state by reason of his absence on business of the United States, or of this state, or in the military or naval service of the United States.
Página 112 - 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, nor while kept at any almshouse or other asylum at public expense ; nor while confined in any public prison.
Página 262 - In all elections, every white male citizen above the age of twenty-one years, having resided in the state one year next preceding any election, shall be entitled to vote at such election; and every white male inhabitant of the age aforesaid, who may be a resident of the state at the time of the...
Página 271 - Every white male citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of the state one year next preceding the election, and of the county, township, or ward, in which he resides, such time as may be provided by law, shall have the qualifications of an elector, and be entitled to vote at all elections.
Página 113 - That a committee of five on the part of the House, and three...
Página 276 - Every white * male citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of this State six months next preceding the election, and of the County in which he claims his vote sixty days, shall be entitled to vote at all elections which are now or hereafter may be authorized by law.
Página 231 - I will support, protect, and defend the Constitution and Government of the United States, against all enemies, whether domestic or foreign, and that I will bear true faith, allegiance, and loyalty to the same, any ordinance, resolution, or law of any State, Convention, or Legislature, to the contrary notwithstanding...
Página 103 - ... provided that in time of war no elector in the actual military service of the State or of the United States, in ! the army or navy thereof, shall be deprived of his vote by reason of his absence from such election district...
Página 118 - Every male citizen of the United States of the age of twenty-one years and upwards, excepting paupers, persons under guardianship, and Indians not taxed, having his residence established in this State for the term of three months next preceding any election, shall be an elector for Governor, Senators and Representatives, in the town or plantation where his residence is so established; and the elections shall be by written ballot.
Página 241 - The General Assembly, at its first session after the adoption of this Constitution, shall provide for the appointment of three commissioners...