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 31
... decided without debate . 12 . He shall put the previous question in the fol- lowing form : " Shall the main question be now put ? " - and all debate upon the main question shall be suspended until the previous question shall be decided ...
... decided without debate . 12 . He shall put the previous question in the fol- lowing form : " Shall the main question be now put ? " - and all debate upon the main question shall be suspended until the previous question shall be decided ...
Side 32
... decided without debate . 31 . Every motion shall be reduced to writing , if the President shall so direct . RULES AND ORDERS . 32 . Any member may call for the division of a question when the sense will admit of it . A motion to strike ...
... decided without debate . 31 . Every motion shall be reduced to writing , if the President shall so direct . RULES AND ORDERS . 32 . Any member may call for the division of a question when the sense will admit of it . A motion to strike ...
Side 44
... decided this question one way , and the Conven- sion of 1820 decided the same question the other way , there is no precedent to be derived from those proceedings taken together which can guide us at this time . If this is to be ...
... decided this question one way , and the Conven- sion of 1820 decided the same question the other way , there is no precedent to be derived from those proceedings taken together which can guide us at this time . If this is to be ...
Side 72
... decided in favor of a convention , but they have determined that it shall be held in accordance with the provisions of the act of 1845. No other proposition was before them , and of course their votes could have had reference to nothing ...
... decided in favor of a convention , but they have determined that it shall be held in accordance with the provisions of the act of 1845. No other proposition was before them , and of course their votes could have had reference to nothing ...
Side 83
... decided by the electors qualified to vote for members of the legislature ; and in case a majority of the electors so qualified , voting at such election , shall decide in favor of a Conven- tion for such purpose , the legislature at the ...
... decided by the electors qualified to vote for members of the legislature ; and in case a majority of the electors so qualified , voting at such election , shall decide in favor of a Conven- tion for such purpose , the legislature at 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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