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
... motion by Mr. MORTON , of Taunton , Ordered , That a committee of five be appoint- ed , by the Chair , to collect , examine , and report upon the credentials of members . The Chair appointed Messrs . Morton , of Taun- ton , Briggs , of ...
... motion by Mr. MORTON , of Taunton , Ordered , That a committee of five be appoint- ed , by the Chair , to collect , examine , and report upon the credentials of members . The Chair appointed Messrs . Morton , of Taun- ton , Briggs , of ...
Side 4
... motion . I know it has been the usage of former Conventions , to proceed first to elect their Secretary . The principle of his motion is there- fore certainly correct . The first step towards the organization of a body is to choose a ...
... motion . I know it has been the usage of former Conventions , to proceed first to elect their Secretary . The principle of his motion is there- fore certainly correct . The first step towards the organization of a body is to choose a ...
Side 6
... motion to reconsider should lie over until to- morrow , under the rules . [ Laughter . ] Mr. WILSON moved a suspension of the rules . No objection being made , the question was stated upon the motion to reconsider . Mr. WILSON . I hope ...
... motion to reconsider should lie over until to- morrow , under the rules . [ Laughter . ] Mr. WILSON moved a suspension of the rules . No objection being made , the question was stated upon the motion to reconsider . Mr. WILSON . I hope ...
Side 17
... motion , I will make a statement to the Convention in relation to the Report . Mr. HOOPER withdrew the motion . Mr. HALL . Perhaps the statement which I can make will supersede the necessity of printing the Report . Forty - four of ...
... motion , I will make a statement to the Convention in relation to the Report . Mr. HOOPER withdrew the motion . Mr. HALL . Perhaps the statement which I can make will supersede the necessity of printing the Report . Forty - four of ...
Side 24
... motion to include the other towns , but suggested to the gentleman from Boston so to modify his motion . Mr. CROWNINSHIELD . I should prefer not to modify my motion , although I should have no objection if any gentleman should move ad ...
... motion to include the other towns , but suggested to the gentleman from Boston so to modify his motion . Mr. CROWNINSHIELD . I should prefer not to modify my motion , although I should have no objection if any gentleman should move ad ...
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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