 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...held in the city of Washington, and has one session annually, commencing on the 2d Monday of January. Congress. The Congress of the United States consists...and must assemble, at least, once every year, on the 1st Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of two members... | |
 | George Watterston - Washington (D.C.) - 1842 - 254 pages
...twice, Mr. Taylor twice, Mr. Stevenson four times, and Mr. Polk twice. The rest presided during but one Congress. The Congress of the United States consists...of Representatives, and must assemble at least once a year, on the first Monday in December, unless otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of... | |
 | Ralph Willard Allen - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1842 - 216 pages
...Wickliffe, of Ken. Postmaster General 6,000 Hugh S. Legare, of S. Carolina, Attorney General 4,000 THE CONGRESS Of the United States consists of a Senate and House of Representatives. It is required to assemble on the first Monday in December, of each year, unless otherwise directed... | |
 | David H Williams - 1843 - 366 pages
...Haute, Ind. Joseph O. Jones, Vincennes, Ind. John Scott, Alton, III. Chicago, Iil. •alena, III. IV. CONGRESS. THE Congress of the United States consists...and must assemble, at least once every year, on the 1st Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of two members... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1843 - 376 pages
...New York, by which the lower part of the city was inundated, and much property destroyed. APPENDIX. CONGRESS. THE Congress of the United States consists...and must assemble, at least once every year, on the 1st Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of two members... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1843 - 700 pages
...which the lower part of the city was inundated, and much properly destroyed. APPENDIX. CONGRESS. Tarn Congress of the United States consists of a Senate...and must assemble, at least once every year, on the 1st Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of two members... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 494 pages
...authority is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives ; it must by law assemble at least once every year, on the first Monday of December. The Senate is composed of two members from each state ; they are chosen by the legislatures of each... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 582 pages
...held in the city of Washington, and has one session annually, commencing on the 2d Monday of January. Congress. The Congress of the United States consists...and must assemble, at least, once every year, on the 1st Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of two members... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1844 - 350 pages
...1813, 35,000, 181 II ' 1823, 40,000, 212 ti ' 1833, 47,700, 242* it " 1843, 70,680, 223 " 2. CONOBESS. THE Congress of the United States consists of a Senate...and must assemble at least once every year, on the 1st Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of two members... | |
 | 1844 - 354 pages
...33,000, 141 H 1813, * 35,000, 1S1 H 1823, i 40,000, 212 « 1833, • 47,700, 242* " 1843, 1 70,680, 223 H THE Congress of the United States consists of a Senate...and must assemble at least once every year, on the 1st Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of two members... | |
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Monday of December, unless it is otherwise provided by law. The Senate is composed of two members from each State ; and of course, the regular number is now 52. 
