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 14
... proper 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 ...
... proper 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 ...
Side 16
... proper for us to adjourn over for two or three weeks , and there- fore it is proper for those of us who entertain these views to vote against this Report , though whether it be agreed to or not will make no dif- ference in regard to the ...
... proper for us to adjourn over for two or three weeks , and there- fore it is proper for those of us who entertain these views to vote against this Report , though whether it be agreed to or not will make no dif- ference in regard to the ...
Side 23
... proper to pursue , is a question upon which I entertain some doubt . I shall be glad to have the pre- cedent right ; and I merely ask a short time to examine it . Unless the Convention are so clear that they think the question ought not ...
... proper to pursue , is a question upon which I entertain some doubt . I shall be glad to have the pre- cedent right ; and I merely ask a short time to examine it . Unless the Convention are so clear that they think the question ought not ...
Side 24
... proper . Mr. HALLETT . I made no 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 ...
... proper . Mr. HALLETT . I made no 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 ...
Side 35
... proper despatch of the public business . And , after some consideration , we came to the conclusion that the Convention would better meet in the afternoon . I was the more reconciled to the arrangement for one im- portant reason . It ...
... proper despatch of the public business . And , after some consideration , we came to the conclusion that the Convention would better meet in the afternoon . I was the more reconciled to the arrangement for one im- portant reason . It ...
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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