 | Alexander Contee Hanson - 1803 - 154 sidor
...dissolving or proroguing the assembly, and finally declared that he should not OH any pretence whatever, exercise any power or prerogative by virtue of any law, statute or custom of England or Great-Britain ; this demonstrates the understanding of the legislature, and must conclusively shew... | |
 | 1804 - 372 sidor
...grounds, be suspected to be infected with the plague ; but the Governor shall not under any pretence, exercise any power or prerogative, by virtue of any law, statute, or custom of England or Great Britian. That XXXIV. That the Members of the Council, or any three or more of them, when convened,... | |
 | John Wilson Campbell, Moses Hoge - 1813 - 322 sidor
...powers of government, according to the laws of this commonwealth; and shall not, under any pretence, exercise any power or prerogative, by virtue of any law, statute, or custom of England. But he shall, with the advice of the council of state, have the power of granting reprieves or pardons,... | |
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1823 - 462 sidor
...powers of government according to the laws of this commonwealth; and shall not, under any pretence, exercise any power or prerogative by virtue of any law, statute, or custom of England: but he shall, with the advice of the Council of State, have the power of granting reprieves or pardons,... | |
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1821 - 674 sidor
...powers of government according to the laws of this commonwealth; and shall not, under any pretence, exercise any power or prerogative by virtue of any law, statute, or custom, of England: But he shall, with the advice of the Council of State, have the power of granting reprieves or par*... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 552 sidor
...exercise the executive powers of government, according to the laws of the commonwealth, and was not, under any pretence, to exercise any power or prerogative,...virtue of any law, statute or custom of England." The council of state consisted of eight members, and out of their number was annually to choose a president... | |
 | Maryland. Convention - 1836 - 404 sidor
...grounds be suspected to be infected with the plague; but the governor shall not, under any pretence, exercise any power or prerogative, by virtue of any law, statute, or custom of England or Great Britain. 34. "That the members of the council, or any three or more (f them, when convened,... | |
 | John Bigelow - 1848 - 538 sidor
...grounds, be suspected to be infected with the plague : but the Governor shall not, under any pretence, exercise any power or prerogative, by virtue of any law, statute, or custom of England or Great Britain. XXXIV. That the members of the Council, or any three or more of them, when convened,... | |
 | 1848 - 544 sidor
...fact that the constitution really provides (Sect. 9) that the governor " shall not under any pretence exercise any power or prerogative by virtue of any law, statute, or custom of England;" whereas this ordinance recognizes to some extent, at least, the common law of England. He also alludes... | |
 | William Cabell Rives - 1859 - 700 sidor
...powers of government, according to the laws of this Commonwealth; and shall not, under any pretence, exercise any power or prerogative by virtue of any law, statute, or custom of England; but he shall, with the advice of the council of state, have the power of granting reprieves or pardons,... | |
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An adequate, but moderate salary, shall be settled on him during his continuance in office; and he shall, with the advice of a Council of State, exercise the executive powers of government according to the laws of this commonwealth; and shall not, under... 
