| Simon Sterne - 1888 - 402 páginas
...all subjects of which the United States has jurisdiction either by direct grant or by implication. The House of Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States, and the qualifications requisite for electors are the same as... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1891 - 456 páginas
...consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives,8 subject to a qualified veto in the President. The House of Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States, and the electors in each State must have the qualifications requisite... | |
| Charles Wesley Nichols - 1897 - 358 páginas
...so ; and The power to try all impeachments. 14. House of representatives. — (a)1 How composed. — The house of representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States. (6) Election and term of office. — Representatives in congress... | |
| Bernard Moses - 1906 - 442 páginas
...Cyclopaedia, i, 587; Freeman, General Sketch of History, 6; Crane and Moses, Politics, 68-81. 29. The House of Representatives. — The House of Representatives...is " composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States." The members of this body are said to represent the people; yet... | |
| Albert Elias Maltby - 1910 - 536 páginas
...National laws. The composition of Congress is determined by Article I. of the Constitution (B). The House of Representatives. — The House of Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States (C *). Any person who can vote for a member of the more numerous... | |
| Charles Hallan McCarthy - 1914 - 260 páginas
...connection will be discussed the advantages of having two houses. Each will now be examined in turn. THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several states. Every person is entitled to vote for Who Can Vote Representatives... | |
| 1916 - 64 páginas
...our' Senate and the British House of Lords, but it is u'pnecessary to consider them in this article. House of Representatives. The House of Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the ;people of the several States. Two years was selected as the term of office rather than •five... | |
| James Baldwin - 1919 - 250 páginas
...are elected by the people of their respective states, and hold their office for a term of six years. The House of Representatives is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several states. Representatives and direct taxes are apportioned among the several... | |
| Arthur Mayer Wolfson - 1919 - 88 páginas
...President in case no candidate receives a majority of the electoral votes at the regular election. 32. The HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES is composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the states. Representatives are APPORTIONED among the states according to population.... | |
| Charles Emanuel Martin, William Henry George - 1927 - 794 páginas
...feeling that at least one branch of Congress should rest directly upon a popular mandate. Accordingly the House of Representatives is composed of members...second year by the people of the several states. A comparatively low age-limit is fixed for membership, so as to embrace a wide range. No one, it is provided,... | |
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