| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 1028 páginas
...Confederated Republic. The Legislative power is vested in a Congress which consists of a Senate înd House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of two senators from each state, chosen by the legislature thereof. The senators are chosen fot six years, but divided into classes,... | |
| George Combe - 1841 - 420 páginas
...The Vice- President, is elected in the same manner, and for the same term. The Legislative Body, or Congress, consists of a Senate and a. House of Representatives....Senate is composed of two Senators from each state, who are chosen by the Legislatures of their respective state, and hold office for six years. " The... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 516 páginas
...Confederated Republic. The Legislative power is vested in a Congress, which consists of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of two senators from each State, chosen by the legislature thereof. The senators are chosen for six years, but divided into classes,... | |
| 1871 - 878 páginas
...disinterested critic. The legislative power of the Union is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof for six years. Representatives are chosen very second year by the... | |
| Edward Bruce (bookseller.), John Bruce - 1846 - 398 páginas
...selected for the purpose from each state. The Congress, corresponding to the British houses of Parliament, consists of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The Senate is 'composed of two memhers, chosen from each state by the State legislature ; the House of Representatives consists of... | |
| 1854 - 532 páginas
...departments — legislative, executive, and judicial. The legislature consists of two branches — a senate and a house of representatives. The senate is composed of two members from each county, there being- at present three counties in the republic — Montserrado, Bassa,... | |
| Henry Ashworth - 1861 - 208 páginas
...character in its functions, and a representative character in returning its senators to the legislature. Congress consists of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of two members from each state, chosen as before stated by the legislatures of the several states, for the... | |
| Kensey Johns Stewart - 1864 - 268 páginas
...officer is styled the President of the United States. The legislative power is vested in Congress, which consists of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of two members from each state, elected by the legislatures of the same, respectively, for six years. One-third... | |
| 1871 - 846 páginas
...disinterested critic. The legislative power of the Union is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof for six years. Representatives are chosen every second year by the... | |
| De Benneville Randolph Keim - 1874 - 290 páginas
...therein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof for six years ; and each Senator has one vote. The Senate is divided... | |
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