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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Side 33
... Representatives in regard to alternate sessions . These questions have been already stled by strong votes in this body , and I do not propose by this motion to open them again . But , Mr. President , I conceive that the motion which I ...
... Representatives in regard to alternate sessions . These questions have been already stled by strong votes in this body , and I do not propose by this motion to open them again . But , Mr. President , I conceive that the motion which I ...
Side 39
... Representatives the power to control its own members , and to fill vacancies , are used in this Act under which we are assembled . There is a little difference , but it is in our favor , and of course against the House of Representatives ...
... Representatives the power to control its own members , and to fill vacancies , are used in this Act under which we are assembled . There is a little difference , but it is in our favor , and of course against the House of Representatives ...
Side 43
... Representatives of this Com- monwealth have heretofore issued precepts , and have thus appeared to recognize the right of towns which were unrepresented , by reason of resignation or otherwise , to elect a representative , and the right ...
... Representatives of this Com- monwealth have heretofore issued precepts , and have thus appeared to recognize the right of towns which were unrepresented , by reason of resignation or otherwise , to elect a representative , and the right ...
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... Representatives : - Resolved , That the Constitution be so amended as that the House of Representatives shall consist of one hundred and fifty members , apportioned in the following manner : -Every town or city containing a number of ...
... Representatives : - Resolved , That the Constitution be so amended as that the House of Representatives shall consist of one hundred and fifty members , apportioned in the following manner : -Every town or city containing a number of ...
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... representatives to the general court , until the next apportionment of representatives in the Commonwealth . " By the Act in amendment of the Constitution in 1840 , population was made the basis of the apportionment of representatives ...
... representatives to the general court , until the next apportionment of representatives in the Commonwealth . " By the Act in amendment of the Constitution in 1840 , population was made the basis of the apportionment of representatives ...
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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