. The government of the people of the state of Pennsylvania. CHAPTER II. THE CIVIL GOVERNMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA ATTHE PRESENT TIME. dXKo— The Commonwealth. 33. The Citizen.—The Constitution of the United Statesprovides that all persons horn or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereofare citizens of the United States and of the State whereinthey reside. Hence all men, women and children hornor naturalized in the United States and subject to thejurisdiction thereof, residing in the State of Pennsylvania,are citizens of both the United States and of the State ofPenns


. The government of the people of the state of Pennsylvania. CHAPTER II. THE CIVIL GOVERNMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA ATTHE PRESENT TIME. dXKo— The Commonwealth. 33. The Citizen.—The Constitution of the United Statesprovides that all persons horn or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereofare citizens of the United States and of the State whereinthey reside. Hence all men, women and children hornor naturalized in the United States and subject to thejurisdiction thereof, residing in the State of Pennsylvania,are citizens of both the United States and of the State ofPennsylvania. But all citizens are not electors. Theelector is a citizen who has the right to vote. The Consti-tution of the State prescribes the qualifications of an 1 See Art VIII., page 106. Reference is made to the Constitution tofamiliarize the student with the Constitution itself, and to lead him toseek for information at the fountain-head. 23 24 THE CIVIL GOVERNMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA. 34. The State Government.—The government of theCommonwe


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