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 89
... gentleman from Lowell . It was the absurdity that would result from the adoption of such doctrines that Mr. Bangs referred to . He said it was proper that the legislature should as- sume power and establish rules . Well , has ...
... gentleman from Lowell . It was the absurdity that would result from the adoption of such doctrines that Mr. Bangs referred to . He said it was proper that the legislature should as- sume power and establish rules . Well , has ...
Side 103
... gentlemen be so tenacious of the word population striking it out and substituting the words legal voters would do no harm . It is said by the gentleman from Fall River , ( Mr. Hooper , ) if I understand him correctly , that there are ...
... gentlemen be so tenacious of the word population striking it out and substituting the words legal voters would do no harm . It is said by the gentleman from Fall River , ( Mr. Hooper , ) if I understand him correctly , that there are ...
Side 154
... gentleman from Plymouth , that when the Con- vention adjourn , it be to meet at three o'clock , this afternoon , and ... gentleman from Fall River , but I prefer that the Convention itself shall decide the matter , Mr. MORTON , of ...
... gentleman from Plymouth , that when the Con- vention adjourn , it be to meet at three o'clock , this afternoon , and ... gentleman from Fall River , but I prefer that the Convention itself shall decide the matter , Mr. MORTON , of ...
Side 160
... gentleman will allow me a moment , I will say that I am very sorry that he did not pay more attention to my remarks ... gentleman from Framingham does not un- derstand how it is that this majority principle is considered by some of us ...
... gentleman will allow me a moment , I will say that I am very sorry that he did not pay more attention to my remarks ... gentleman from Framingham does not un- derstand how it is that this majority principle is considered by some of us ...
Side 174
... gentleman from Taunton , ( Mr. Morton , ) will prevail , and I hope that this Con- vention will go further and define the term " cit- izen " in the Constitution itself , and then the whole question which we have been discussing this ...
... gentleman from Taunton , ( Mr. Morton , ) will prevail , and I hope that this Con- vention will go further and define the term " cit- izen " in the Constitution itself , and then the whole question which we have been discussing this ...
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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