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 3
... course would be , to take the vote by ballot , as that is the usual mode of pro- cedure . I take it for granted , that the expression of the opinions of this Convention will be as correctly shown by a vote by ballot , as by the mode ...
... course would be , to take the vote by ballot , as that is the usual mode of pro- cedure . I take it for granted , that the expression of the opinions of this Convention will be as correctly shown by a vote by ballot , as by the mode ...
Side 7
... course proposed by the Committee . Mr. WALKER . I presume the gentleman from Seekonk did not hear the report read , as I may have read it somewhat indistinctly . The re- port states that the expense to be incurred in fit- ting up the ...
... course proposed by the Committee . Mr. WALKER . I presume the gentleman from Seekonk did not hear the report read , as I may have read it somewhat indistinctly . The re- port states that the expense to be incurred in fit- ting up the ...
Side 14
... course to be pursued . But after hearing the arguments , I am perfectly satisfied that we ought to continue our session and proceed as fast as we can . If we find the hall designated by the Committee an inconvenient place , we can ...
... course to be pursued . But after hearing the arguments , I am perfectly satisfied that we ought to continue our session and proceed as fast as we can . If we find the hall designated by the Committee an inconvenient place , we can ...
Side 15
... course pursued in such cases as the present . It is to leave the time blank over which we will adjourn , to be filled by a vote of the Convention after it shall have decided in favor of an adjourn- ment . Now to come to one of the ...
... course pursued in such cases as the present . It is to leave the time blank over which we will adjourn , to be filled by a vote of the Convention after it shall have decided in favor of an adjourn- ment . Now to come to one of the ...
Side 20
... course proposed . That the legislature is in session , and so far has some effect upon the holding of this Convention , is a misfor- tune . Yet this misfortune , and all these obstacles should not be considered as of such magnitude as ...
... course proposed . That the legislature is in session , and so far has some effect upon the holding of this Convention , is a misfor- tune . Yet this misfortune , and all these obstacles should not be considered as of such magnitude as ...
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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