Mr. Stanton, the acting governor in the absence of Governor Walker, convened an extra session of the territorial legislature, in which the Free State men had a majority.
On the same day the President, by proclamation, convened the two Houses in extra session to meet on the 21st day of August, three days later.
Should an extra session of the General Assembly be called, the members and presiding officers shall receive a like rate of compensation for a period not exceeding twenty days.
Congress has been convened in extra session by presidential proclamation only twelve times in all.
When, within your recollection, was there an "extra session" of congress?
The senate is frequently convened in extra session at the close of the regular session to consider appointments.
Mr. Buchanan, for the convenience of his successor, had called an extra session of the Senate, and on March 5 President Lincoln sent in the nominations for his cabinet.
By the same instrument the President summoned Congress to assemble in extra session on July 4.
The emergency did not, he thought, justify an extra session.
On May 15 he issued a proclamation for an extra session of Congress to meet on the first Monday of September.
Meantime the Governor of the reorganized government of Virginia, above mentioned, issued his proclamation calling for an election of members, and the assembling of an extra session of the so-called Legislature.
Meantime the Governor called an extra session of the Legislature, and made provision for a Constitutional Convention; but these measures were set aside by the proclamation of President Johnson, on June 13th, appointing William L.
The league also urged upon him that under the constitution of Tennessee, when the Legislature was called in extra session it had no power to ratify the amendment.
When a Republican Governor calls an extra session in order to ratify he merely atones for the conduct of two members of his own party.
Opening of extra session of Congress called by President to consider commercial treaty with Cuba.
This afforded him an opportunity of meeting the New York legislature, which had been summoned in extra session at Poughkeepsie, in July, to receive a report from a committee of Congress.
Jefferson, although not an advocate of war against England, believed that Congress should be called together in extra session to deal with the emergency.
It was at the request of the delegation which went north that Governor Clinton called an extra session, and a communication was submitted on the necessity of providing for a vigorous prosecution of the war.
In order to do that, however, the small Republican majority must hold together firmly, and be willing to take the risk of an extra session.
The Democrats must then choose between defeating the Appropriation Bills, and compelling an extra session, which the in-coming Administration would not like.
When the Governor of this State sought in vain to curb the power of the monster and compel it to pay taxes by calling an extra session of the Legislature, and nothing was done, what more can be said?
And now those pampered millionaires have carried their defiance of the law to the point of forcing the Governor of California to call an extra session of the Legislature to compel them to obey the law.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "extra session" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
