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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... mean ? Why that the delegates so elected , and no others , shall assemble here in Convention . I merely state this point , and then will leave the matter to the decision of the Convention . The gentleman also remarked that in a former ...
... mean ? Why that the delegates so elected , and no others , shall assemble here in Convention . I merely state this point , and then will leave the matter to the decision of the Convention . The gentleman also remarked that in a former ...
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... means for a more equal rep- resentation in the great and general court . It is pretty evident they thought there was ... mean ? " Should they come down and ask the gentleman from Boston what he meant by this notice , he would say to them ...
... means for a more equal rep- resentation in the great and general court . It is pretty evident they thought there was ... mean ? " Should they come down and ask the gentleman from Boston what he meant by this notice , he would say to them ...
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... mean ? Why , Sir , that having instituted it , they have no less the power and right to alter , change or abolish it on account of having given the power of pro- posing specific amendments to the legislature . 46 This brings me to the ...
... mean ? Why , Sir , that having instituted it , they have no less the power and right to alter , change or abolish it on account of having given the power of pro- posing specific amendments to the legislature . 46 This brings me to the ...
Side 115
... means be understood as casting cen- sure upon those who do it , for on many occasions it may be right for them to do so . I only mean to say , that it is something which I should be averse to use ; just like some laws which might be men ...
... means be understood as casting cen- sure upon those who do it , for on many occasions it may be right for them to do so . I only mean to say , that it is something which I should be averse to use ; just like some laws which might be men ...
Side 116
... mean to be understood as saying that anybody has actually advanced this motion directly , but the doctrine , that a representative represents none but the legal voters - those who did vote for him or who might have voted for him - if ...
... mean to be understood as saying that anybody has actually advanced this motion directly , but the doctrine , that a representative represents none but the legal voters - those who did vote for him or who might have voted for him - if ...
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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