The people of this commonwealth have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign, and independent state; and do, and forever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not, or may... Criminal Polit Buros and Other Plagues - Side 59av Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn - 1994 - 209 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Taylor - 1820 - 378 sider
...trustees or servants. A well regulated militia is the proper defence of a free state." North Carolina. " The people of this state have the sole and exclusive right of regulating the internal government thereof. Monopolies are contrary to the genius of a free state.... | |
| Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 sider
...shall ever be established by law. IV. The people of this Commonwealth have the sole and ex^ , elusive right of governing themselves, as a Free, Sovereign, and Independent State ; and do, and forever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is... | |
| 1828 - 494 sider
...such contracts shall remain, and he in the same state, as if this constitution had not heen made. 7. The people of this state have the sole and exclusive...themselves as a free, sovereign, and independent state; and do, and for ever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, pertaining... | |
| Nathan Dane - 1829 - 956 sider
...(that is the people of Massachusetts) use these words, to wit : " The people of this commonwealth, have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign and independent State ; and do, and forever hereafter, shall exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1832 - 276 sider
...or denomination to another shall ever be established by law. IV.—THE people of this Commonwealth have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves...as a free, sovereign, and independent state ; and do, and forever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is... | |
| New Hampshire Historical Society - 1832 - 744 sider
...of government, established in 1784, ia founded on these two grand principles, viz. That " the people have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign, and independent State; exercising and enjoymg every power, jurisdiction and right pertaining thereto, which is not, or may... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 540 sider
...government, as the constitution of government." In this very bill of rights, the people are declared " to have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves,...as a free, sovereign, and independent state"; and that "they have an incontestible, unalienable, and indefeasible right to institute government, and... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 sider
...or denomination to another shall ever be established by law. IV. — THE people of this Commonwealth have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves...as a free, sovereign, and independent state ; and do, and forever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is... | |
| Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 236 sider
...249. M'Cauley's Hist. NY 231, 2. April, 1777. In Massachusetts. " The people of this commonwealth, have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign, and independent state, and for ever hereafter shall exercise 11 and enjoy every power, jurisdiction and right, which is not or... | |
| Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 230 sider
...Laws, 249. M'Cauley's Hist. NY 231, 2. April, 1777. In Massachusetts. "The people of this commonwealth, have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign, and independent state, and for ever hereafter shall exercise 11 and enjoy every power, jurisdiction and right, which is not or... | |
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