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 42
... suppose that a town should fail to elect a representative . I suppose that under this clause of the Constitution , the House of Representatives would have the right to issue a precept to fill the vacancy . Suppose that the town had , in ...
... suppose that a town should fail to elect a representative . I suppose that under this clause of the Constitution , the House of Representatives would have the right to issue a precept to fill the vacancy . Suppose that the town had , in ...
Side 55
... suppose we are State officers . As I under- stand it , an officer is a person appointed and com- missioned to perform some public duty ; and I suppose that we are appointed and commissioned to perform a public duty , the very important ...
... suppose we are State officers . As I under- stand it , an officer is a person appointed and com- missioned to perform some public duty ; and I suppose that we are appointed and commissioned to perform a public duty , the very important ...
Side 76
... suppose the reason why he expressed an opinion here , that if the selectmen of the town of Berlin acted contrary to the gen- eral law in relation to this election , they would be liable to indictment , was because the same con ...
... suppose the reason why he expressed an opinion here , that if the selectmen of the town of Berlin acted contrary to the gen- eral law in relation to this election , they would be liable to indictment , was because the same con ...
Side 81
... Suppose the Board of Education , or the Managers of the In- sane Hospital , or if those bodies are not large enough , suppose that a Woman's Rights Con- vention , should undertake to submit the proposi- tion to the people , whether it ...
... Suppose the Board of Education , or the Managers of the In- sane Hospital , or if those bodies are not large enough , suppose that a Woman's Rights Con- vention , should undertake to submit the proposi- tion to the people , whether it ...
Side 82
... Suppose that the legisla- ture , in the exercise some day of what they believe to be their reasonable discretion , and their author- ity to pass wholesome laws , should pass a law by which all the real estate in the Commonwealth should ...
... Suppose that the legisla- ture , in the exercise some day of what they believe to be their reasonable discretion , and their author- ity to pass wholesome laws , should pass a law by which all the real estate in the Commonwealth should ...
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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