Civil Government for Common Schools by Henry C. Northam
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page 55 of 97 (56%)
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Q. When and how is the sixth kind of voting used?
A. In the election of United States Senators, usually the Speaker of the Assembly and a few other officers, and in this way: as the names of those entitled to vote are called, they respond by naming their candidate. SALARY. Q. How are Assemblymen and Senators paid? I. By a salary fixed by the constitution, of one thousand five hundred dollars. II. And one dollar for every ten miles travelled in going to and returning from the place of meeting, once in each session on the most usual route. III. Senators when convened in extraordinary session, or when serving as members of the Court of Impeachment, and such members of the Assembly, not exceeding nine in number, as shall be appointed managers of an impeachment, shall receive ten dollars a day additional allowance. STATE. A tabular view of officers, showing the source from whence they derive their authority: Elected by the People of the State |
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