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1741 The Rights of the People, p. 288.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
The Congress may determine the time of choosing the electors, and the day on which they shall give their votes; which day shall be the same throughout the United States.
1742 The Rights of the People, p. 294.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… person voted for as President, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice President; and they shall make distinct lists of all persons voted for …
1743 The Rights of the People, p. 295.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… to vote at any election for the choice of electors for President and Vice President of the United States, representatives in Congress, the executive and …
1744 The Rights of the People, p. 295.5 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… a vote of two-thirds of each house, remove such disability.
1745 The Rights of the People, p. 296.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
Section 1. The right of the citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States, or by any State, on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
1746 The Rights of the People, p. 323.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… to vote or to hold particular offices, and that yet, when he goes into another State, he is entitled to be recognized there as a citizen, although the State may …
1747 The Rights of the People, p. 324.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… vote; and, when a proper qualification is required to vote or hold a particular office, those who have not the necessary qualification cannot vote or hold …
1748 The Rights of the People, p. 324.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… to vote by the law of the State who is not a citizen even of the State itself. And in some of the States of the Union foreigners not naturalized are allowed to …
1749 The Rights of the People, p. 324.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… to voting or holding office, or in any other respect, for a citizen of one State has no right to participate in the government of another. But if he ranks as a citizen …
1750 The Rights of the People, p. 328.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States. Any other rule of construction would abrogate the judicial character of this court, and make it …
1751 The Rights of the People, p. 357.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… Georgia voting in the affirmative, and New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia in the negative. In opposition to the motion Mr. Madison said: “Twenty years will …
1752 The Rights of the People, p. 362.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
The constitution of New York gave the right to vote to “every male inhabitant who shall have resided,” etc., making no discrimination between free colored persons and others. (See Con. of N. Y., Art. 2, Rev. Stats, of N. Y., vol. 1, p. 126.)
1753 The Rights of the People, p. 362.5 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… for voting which white persons need not possess. And New Jersey, by its present Constitution, restricts the right to vote to white male citizens. But these …
1754 The Rights of the People, p. 363.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… States voted for the amendment, eight States against it, and the vote of one State was divided. The language of the article stood unchanged, and both by its terms …
1755 The Rights of the People, p. 378.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… single vote? Yet it is contended that such was in effect the meaning of this statute. The construction invoked cannot be accepted as correct. It is a case where …
1756 The Signs of the Times, vol. 3 November 15, 1877, page 352 paragraph 3
Voted and resolved, That Elder J. N. Loughborough be assigned as the representative of the General Conference, and that he be elected chairman of all meetings …
1757 The Signs of the Times, vol. 3 November 15, 1877, page 352 paragraph 4
Voted and resolved, That Alonzo T. Jones be elected secretary pro tem; carried unanimously.
1758 The Signs of the Times, vol. 3 November 15, 1877, page 352 paragraph 8
All members in good standing of the churches within the limits of the Conference were invited to take part in all the deliberations except in voting.
1759 The Signs of the Times, vol. 3 November 15, 1877, page 352 paragraph 12
SEC. 3. It is the privilege of the Conference to invite all members in good standing in our churches who may be present to take part in the deliberations of the meetings, but not in the voting.
1760 The Signs of the Times, vol. 3 November 15, 1877, page 352 paragraph 30
SEC. 2. In case all the delegates to which any church is entitled do not attend the Conference the delegates attending may cast the full number of votes to which said church is entitled.