 They are chosen .by the legislatures of the several States, for the term of six years, one third of them being elected biennially. The Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting vote, which...  A compendium of modern geography - Page 291by Alexander Stewart - 1850 - 443 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Almanacs, American - 1839 - 694 pages
...legislatures of the several States, for the term of six years, one third of them being elected biennially. The Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting vote, which is given in case of an equil division bf the votes... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1837 - 368 pages
...legislatures of the several States, for the term of six years, one third of them being elected biennially. The Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting vole, which is given in case of an equal division of the votes... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...legislatures of the several states, for the term of six years, one third of them being elected biennially. The Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting vote, which is given in case of an equal division of the votes... | |
 | David H Williams - 1843 - 366 pages
...legislatures of the several States, for the term of six years, one third of them being elected biennially. The Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting vote, which is given in case of an equal division of the votes... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1843 - 376 pages
...legislatures of the several States, for the term of six years, one third of them being elected biennially. The Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting vote, which is given in case of an equal division of the votes... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 582 pages
...legislatures of the several states, for the term of six years, one third of them being elected biennially. The Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting vote, which is given in case of an equal division of the votes... | |
 | Johann Georg Heck - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 844 pages
...number being sixty-two. They are chosen by the legislatures of the several states, for the term of six years. The VicePresident of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which he has only a casting vote. The house *of representatives is composed of members elected by... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1853 - 372 pages
...an equal division of the votes of the Senators. ln his ahsence, a President pro tempore is chosen hy the Senate. The House of Representatives is composed...of memhers from the several States, elected hy the people, for the term of two years. The Representatives are apportioned among the different States according... | |
 | New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council - Constitutional history - 1853 - 244 pages
...legislatures of the several States for the term of six years, one-third of them being elected biennially. The Vice-president of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a' casting vote, which is given case of an ejual division of the votes of... | |
 | James Monteith - Geography - 1854 - 188 pages
...of the United States, and, when elected, be an inhabitant of the State for which he shall be chosen. The Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate, but shall have no vote unless they be equally divided. Senators and Representatives receive each eight... | |
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