"Camara dos Deputados" Quotes from Famous Books
... National Congress (Congresso Nacional) consists of an upper chamber or Senate (Senado) and a lower chamber or Chamber of Deputies (Camara dos Deputados) ... — The 1990 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency
... or federal district elected according to the principle of majority to serve eight-year terms; one-third elected after a four year period, two-thirds elected after the next four-year period) and the Chamber of Deputies or Camara dos Deputados (513 seats; members are elected by proportional representation to serve four-year terms) elections: Federal Senate - last held 4 October 1998 for one-third of Senate (next to be held NA October 2002 for two-thirds of the Senate); Chamber of ... — The 2000 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
... tantos encomenderos. Ay de ordinario cinquenta o sesenta espanoles con los Vecinos y soldados qe Acuden alli, alld mayor en cubu. Ay Vna leal de [ Vn alcalde] mayor proveido por los gouernadores destas yslas con trecientos pesos de salario pagados de penas de Camara y no Alcancando en la Real hacienda el Alcalde mayor asta agora no a proueydo ningun theniente Ay seis Regidores los quales asta agora an sido cadaneros y Vn alguacil mayor proveydo por los gouernadores que an sido y esta a beneplacito del goueror quitarle y ponerle es oficio qe no tiene ... — The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803, Volume V., 1582-1583 • Various
... of Santiago Spain's effort upon the ocean virtually ceased. A spasmodic effort toward the end of June to send her Mediterranean fleet, under Admiral Camara, to relieve Manila was abandoned, the expedition being recalled after it had passed through ... — Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present • Various
... planted at the heads of the principal streets, and the most lively sensation agitated every part of the city of Rio. As soon as this circumstance could be known at San Christova[)o], the Prince Don Pedro, and the Infant Don Miguel, came into the city. The Camara[31] was assembled in the great saloon of the theatre.[32] The Prince, after conferring for a short time with the members of that body, appeared upon the balcony of the saloon, and read to the people and the troops, a royal proclamation, antedated the 24th, securing to them the Constitution, such ... — Journal of a Voyage to Brazil - And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 • Maria Graham |