 | Hugh Murray - 1837 - 640 pages
...death, resignation, or removal of the President, the powers and duties of that officer devolve on him. The legislative power is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The Senators are chosen by the legislatures of the several States for the... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1838 - 480 pages
...ef the confederacy are committed, by the constitution of the United States, to a general government. The legislative power is vested in a Congress, consisting...a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of two members from each state, chosen by their Legislatures for six years. The Representatives... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 300 pages
...The Legislative power is vested in a Congress which consists of two branches — the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate consists of two members from each state, chosen by the legislature thereof, for the term of six years. The members of the House of Representatives... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1839 - 646 pages
...death, resignation, or removal of the President, the powers and duties of that officer devolve on him. The legislative power is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The Senators are chosen by the legislatures of the several States for the... | |
 | Barnum Field - 1840 - 168 pages
...department. The Senate consists of two members from each state, elected by the legislature for six years. The legislative power is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The House of Representatives consists of members chosen for two years, by the people of the several states.... | |
 | 1840 - 128 pages
...Democracy, in which all power belongs to the people. The legislative power is vested in a Congress, composed of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate consists of two members from each state, chosen by the legislatures respectively, for a period of six years. The terms of service are so arranged,... | |
 | Roswell Park - 1841 - 624 pages
...restrictions ; and United States Statutes and Treaties. § 1. The Legislative powers of the United States, are vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate, and House of Representatives. The Representatives, are chosen every second year, by the people of the several states ; among whom they... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1841 - 334 pages
...The Legislative power is vested in a Congress which consists of two branches — the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate consists of two members from each state, chosen by the legislature thereof, for the term of six years. The members of the House of Representatives... | |
 | Ralph Willard Allen - 1842 - 216 pages
...OF^HE UNITED STATES. The United States are a confederated Republic, the legislative power of which is vested in a Congress consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives William H. Harrison, of Ohio, President. Salary, $25,000 John Tyler, of Virginia, Vice President 5,000... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 494 pages
...causes where an alien sues" for a tori in violation of the law of nations. The legislative authority is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives ; it must by law assemble at least once every year, on the first Monday of December. The Senate is... | |
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Constitution in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate consists of two members from each State, chosen by the State Legislatures for six years. 
