 The person having the greatest number of votes as vice president, shall be the vice president, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the...  The Constitution of the State, Adopted 1780 - Page 44by Massachusetts - 1826Full view - About this book
 | James Wilson - 1804 - 514 pages
...number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majerity, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president. A quorum for the purpose shall consist of fwo thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole... | |
 | New Jersey - 1811 - 368 pages
...the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice-president ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice, for " But no person constitutionally... | |
 | 1816 - 404 pages
...r.umber of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then frorr the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president : a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of senators, and amajorityof the \vhele... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 pages
...the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice-president : a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two- thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
 | Charles Britten Johnson - 1819 - 190 pages
...the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
 | United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole... | |
 | Charles Prentiss, William Sullivan - 1821 - 288 pages
...from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice-president; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - 1821 - 882 pages
...number of electors appointed; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall choose the vice president: a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole... | |
 | Ohio - 1821 - 636 pages
...number of electors appointed: and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number oí Senators; and a majority of the whole... | |
 | Louisiana - 1825 - 804 pages
...from the two highest numbers on the list, the senate shall chuse the vice-president; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible... | |
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