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Both House And Senate: The electoral vote for Nixon was 219; for Ken¬nedy, 303. In the both house and Senate, Republicans won 174 seats; in the Senate, 36.
In the midterm election of 1962, Republicans won 176 seats in the both house and Senate, lost 4 in the Senate (for a total of 32), and won 17 governor¬ships. Significant gains were the election of at¬tractive gubernatorial candidates in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Oklahoma. GOP votes in the South for the both house and Senate of Representatives rose from 606,000 in 1958 to 2,084,000 in 1962—a growth of 244 percent. In 1961, Texas sent its first Republican to the U S. Senate.
The first state constitution (June 29, 1776) placed power in the both house and Senate of Dele¬gates, which dominated the upper both house and Senate, the Senate, and the executive and judiciary branches. The executive and the judiciary were chosen by the combined vote of the both house and Senate and Senate. The governor was further restricted by a privy coun¬cil, the Council of State. County government was semiautonomous; the franchise was restricted to property owners; and representation in the legis¬lature was disproportionately in favor of the east¬ern areas. There was no amendment procedure.See Also Wickham-valentine House:The Poe ihrine is a small stone structure, bearing the liters /. R. on the front wall, which is thought 5 stand for Jacobus Rex, the Latin name of ames II, reigning king of England when the ouse was built. The Wickham-Valentine House, part of the Valentine Museum, is a two-story :uccoed brick structure, designed by the famous ^merican architect, Robert Mills, and built in 312 as a residence for John Wickham, Aaron urr's chief attorney. Its carriage house, now part of the museum, was long used as a studio i the Richmond-born artist, Edward Virginius Valentine (1838-1930).
SAINT VALENTINE'S DAY, val'en-tmz, a Christian festival commemorating the martyr¬dom of St. Valentine (see VALENTINE) on Feb. 14, 270. It was celebrated as early as the 7th cen¬tury, but .by the 14th century its religious sig¬nificance was overshadowed by the nonreligious customs still associated with the day. Acceptance of St. Valentine as patron saint of lovers appears to be accidental.
On The Other Hand See House Of Lommons:REDMOND, red'inund, John Edward, Irish olitical leader: b. Dublin, 1856; d. March 1918. le was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, tudied law and was admitted to the bar. In 876 he was elected a member of the House of lommons from New Ross, and later held a posi-on in the vote office. From 1885 to 1891 he sat >r North Wexford and from 1891 to his death
•as member for Waterford. In the House he xame a "whip" for the Irish party, and was one [ the most active supporters of Parnell in his ganization of the Irish Nationalist party. He ade se_veral trips to the United States and anada in behalf of the Nationalists.
There are also notable examples of with an atrium (an interior court surrounded 1$ rooms). Some of these are of relatively ancie construction, such as the House with the Wood Partition, the Samnite House, and the House -5^51 Neptune and Amphitrite. Of unusual design £jt(,er the great villas in the southern part of the ci including the House of Argo, the House of t Hostelry, the House of the Mosaic Atrium, a the House of the Deer. In these houses the t ditional plan is modified. The peristilia (cole naded courtyards), the gardens, reception haj and other rooms were oriented toward the sot in order to take advantage of the view towa the sea. |
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