Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the State Convention: Assembled May 4th, 1853, to Revise and Amend the Constitution of the Commonwealth of MassachusettsWhite & Potter, printers, 1853 |
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... Common- wealth , represents the people of the Common- wealth , is doing their act , is their agent ; and when he is resisted , the authority of the Com- monwealth , the people of the Commonwealth , are resisted . I give this as an ...
... Common- wealth , represents the people of the Common- wealth , is doing their act , is their agent ; and when he is resisted , the authority of the Com- monwealth , the people of the Commonwealth , are resisted . I give this as an ...
Side 112
... Common- weilth , who have attained the full age of twenty- one years , shall be entitled to vote on the same , and that their votes shall be counted as of equal value and potency with those of men . And we submit this request , in order ...
... Common- weilth , who have attained the full age of twenty- one years , shall be entitled to vote on the same , and that their votes shall be counted as of equal value and potency with those of men . And we submit this request , in order ...
Side 114
... common consent . The common law fixed it at twenty - one , Jews twenty , Romans twenty - five . The rule is too universal to be questioned . It is the universal usage of our race . This too is a temporary exclusion only , removed by the ...
... common consent . The common law fixed it at twenty - one , Jews twenty , Romans twenty - five . The rule is too universal to be questioned . It is the universal usage of our race . This too is a temporary exclusion only , removed by the ...
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... common level , and upon one common platform , to ex- change the courtesies of life , and throw off the cares and burdens of the week and year . That would be some relief to every person , but these are quite a different affair from our ...
... common level , and upon one common platform , to ex- change the courtesies of life , and throw off the cares and burdens of the week and year . That would be some relief to every person , but these are quite a different affair from our ...
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... Common- wealth within the last few years , in relation to this subject , not arising out of any party result , but arising out of the circumstances in which we live , which leads the people to desire a change . Gentlemen have said they ...
... Common- wealth within the last few years , in relation to this subject , not arising out of any party result , but arising out of the circumstances in which we live , which leads the people to desire a change . Gentlemen have said they ...
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Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the State ..., Volumer 1-2 Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1853 |
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Abington adjourn adopted agree appointed argument ballot believe body BUTLER called Chairman Charlestown Committee Commonwealth Commonwealth of Massachusetts consider Constitution as relates Convention Council court debate Dedham delegates desire districts duties ELECTIONS BY PLURALITY expedient Fall River favor Freetown gentleman from Boston gentleman from Lowell governor hall HALLETT Haverhill hope House of Representatives inhabitants KEYES lature legal voters legislative legislature lieutenant-governor Lowell Institute majority principle majority system matter meet ment mittee Monday MORTON motion Natick North Brookfield number of votes o'clock oath officers opinion pardoning party persons Pittsfield plurality system Plymouth present President proposed proposition question reason referred regard Report representation resolution Resolved rule SCHOULER seems Senate session stitution submitted suppose taken Taunton tion tleman town of Berlin town of Walpole United vacancy vention whole Wilbraham WILSON wish word