 | Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates - 1899 - 1092 pàgines
...Thomas S. Martin he, and they are hereby, requested to use their best efforts to secure an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing...United States Senators by direct vote of the people. 2. This resolution shall take effect from its passage. Which motion was agreed to. Ordered, That Mr.... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1905 - 808 pàgines
...people engaged in other industries as well as to the farmers, and one not new to the farmers of Ohio, is the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people. No matter of public concern has made such progress in public sentiment in recent years as has this... | |
 | Maine. Legislature. Senate - 1899 - 612 pàgines
...resolution, recently adopted by the legislature of North Dakota, touching the submission of an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, providing...United States senators by direct vote of the people. I lay this copy of resolution before you, as requested by the said legislature of North Dakota. (Signed)... | |
 | 1897 - 1166 pàgines
...so easily as they can be cajoled into sending the pawns of the boss to the Legislature. The demand for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people should be pressed until it shall become an irresistible popular cry. The Outlook's reference to the... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1876 - 686 pàgines
...referred a resolution instructing our Senators and Representatives in Congress to secure an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, providing...election of United States Senators by direct vote of the electors, beg leave to report that they have had the same under consideration and have instructed me... | |
 | 1911 - 452 pàgines
...now make little impression. The favorable report of the Senate Judiciary Committee on the amendment providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people, promptly followed, as it has been, by a discussion of the resolution on the floor of the Senate, marks... | |
 | 1911 - 580 pàgines
...indifference to public opinion and public welfare, voted last night in a hopeless and abject minority against the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people in the various states. The passage of the proposed constitutional amendment by so overwhelming a majority... | |
 | North Carolina. Department of Labor and Printing - 1887 - 264 pàgines
...countries. 1 Hth. We demand that the constitutions, both State and National, be so amended as to provide for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people. in the spring of the past year by JB Barry, Esq., of Texas, who organized the first subordinate alliance... | |
 | North Carolina. Department of Labor and Printing - 1887 - 264 pàgines
...countries. 18th. We demand that the constitutions, both State and National, be so amended as to provide for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people. We learn from Col. LL Polk, Secretary of the North Carolina State Alliance, that the Alliance was introduced... | |
 | 1887 - 410 pàgines
...direct to the people, a graded income tax, reform in the taxation of land and real estate mortgages and the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people. The principles of the Knights of Labor are fast extending. A contributor furnishes us with the fol •... | |
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We favor an amendment to the federal constitution providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people, and we favor direct legislation wherever practicable. 
