Article VI.

Section V. Of commissions

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Of commissions

All commissions shall be in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and be sealed with the State seal, and signed by the Governor.

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Election Date: October 9, 1838

Votes For Ratification: 119,228

Votes Against Ratification: 116,076

Percent for Ratification: 51%

Percent Against Ratification: 49%

Notes: Change proposed as part of a set by the Convention of 1837-38.

Amendment Source: 1838 Amendments Proposed by the Convention of 1837 38

Effective Date Source: Schedule, Sec. II

Of commissions

All commissions shall be in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and be sealed with the state seal, and signed by the Governor.

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All Commissions shall be in the name and by the Authority of the Freemen of the Common Wealth of Pennsylvania. Sealed with the State Seal, Signed by the President or Vice President and attested by the Secretary, which Seal shall be kept by the Council.

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