Debates and Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of California, Convened at the City of Sacramento, Saturday, September 28, 1878, Volumen1State Office, J.D. Young, Superintendent State printing, 1880 - 1578 páginas |
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... Gentlemen of the Convention : I have a paper here which has been handed to me , which purports to be a resignation of one of the members , or a gentleman who was elected as a member of the Convention . I will read it , and it will lay ...
... Gentlemen of the Convention : I have a paper here which has been handed to me , which purports to be a resignation of one of the members , or a gentleman who was elected as a member of the Convention . I will read it , and it will lay ...
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... gentleman who kept the minutes will read them . THE SECRETARY . ME . WHITE . Mr. President : I desire to call the attention of the Con- vention to a matter which several have spoken to me about . It appears to me , sir , that the law ...
... gentleman who kept the minutes will read them . THE SECRETARY . ME . WHITE . Mr. President : I desire to call the attention of the Con- vention to a matter which several have spoken to me about . It appears to me , sir , that the law ...
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... gentleman is out of order . [ Cries of " Call the roll . " ] MR . BARBOUR . Mr. President : I would like to have ... gentleman will take his seat . MR . BARBOUR . Mr. President : I call for the reading of the reso- lution . GOVERNOR ...
... gentleman is out of order . [ Cries of " Call the roll . " ] MR . BARBOUR . Mr. President : I would like to have ... gentleman will take his seat . MR . BARBOUR . Mr. President : I call for the reading of the reso- lution . GOVERNOR ...
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... gentleman from Santa what latitude a member may take . He may intend to bear upon the Clara , Mr. Laine , that we come here as the children of the State to question . [ Laughter . ] It is left to the judgment of each individual . revise ...
... gentleman from Santa what latitude a member may take . He may intend to bear upon the Clara , Mr. Laine , that we come here as the children of the State to question . [ Laughter . ] It is left to the judgment of each individual . revise ...
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... gentleman from San Francisco would resent the people of the State of California and my constituency of the likewise . That is the only question . We simply want to know what City of San Francisco . Thirty - three thousand voters of this ...
... gentleman from San Francisco would resent the people of the State of California and my constituency of the likewise . That is the only question . We simply want to know what City of San Francisco . Thirty - three thousand voters of this ...
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Página 232 - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Página 150 - In all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Página 121 - The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this State ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience, hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.
Página 7 - The term corporations as used in this article, shall be construed to include all associations and joint stock companies having any of the powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships. And all corporations shall have the right to sue and shall be subject to be sued in all Courts in like cases as natural persons.
Página 117 - When the duration of any office, is not provided by this Constitution, it may be declared by law, and if not so declared, such office shall be held, during the pleasure of the authority making the appointment.
Página 235 - Any association or corporation, organized for the purpose, shall have the right to construct and operate a railroad between any points within this State, and to connect at the State line with railroads of other States. Every railroad company shall have the right with its road to intersect, connect with, or cross, any other railroad; and shall receive and transport each the other's passengers, tonnage, and cars, loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination.
Página 9 - 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...
Página 179 - All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty ; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness.
Página 7 - SECTION 1. The supreme executive power of this State shall be vested in a Chief Magistrate, who shall be styled the Governor of the State of California.
Página 7 - Upon conviction for treason he shall have the power to suspend the execution of the sentence until the case shall be reported to the legislature at its next meeting, when the legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve.