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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... authority is to come from . If we have no authority to issue a precept , the invitation would have no validity . But if there is any legal difficulty it may as well come up at this time as at any other . The town of Berlin sent a ...
... authority is to come from . If we have no authority to issue a precept , the invitation would have no validity . But if there is any legal difficulty it may as well come up at this time as at any other . The town of Berlin sent a ...
Side 24
... authority . Mr. SARGENT , of Cambridge . It seems to me that this is a very simple question , and that the whole subject should go to the Committee . If the Committee upon examination find that there are two classes of cases , that a ...
... authority . Mr. SARGENT , of Cambridge . It seems to me that this is a very simple question , and that the whole subject should go to the Committee . If the Committee upon examination find that there are two classes of cases , that a ...
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... authority of the Convention which framed the Constitution , for the admission of members chosen at a time subsequent to the time of the meeting of the Convention . And it will be remembered that although the Convention of 1779-80 was ...
... authority of the Convention which framed the Constitution , for the admission of members chosen at a time subsequent to the time of the meeting of the Convention . And it will be remembered that although the Convention of 1779-80 was ...
Side 38
... authority , or to be governed merely by precedent . Perhaps both he and I have been taught to pay a much regard to precedents as they deserve . I believe precedents should never go further than to give a construction where there is ...
... authority , or to be governed merely by precedent . Perhaps both he and I have been taught to pay a much regard to precedents as they deserve . I believe precedents should never go further than to give a construction where there is ...
Side 39
... authority given to the Convention to judge of the election and eligibility of its own members . This is a power which I apprehend would have belonged to this body to the same extent if it had not been expressly conferred . It is the ...
... authority given to the Convention to judge of the election and eligibility of its own members . This is a power which I apprehend would have belonged to this body to the same extent if it had not been expressly conferred . It is the ...
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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