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 Massachusetts, Volum 2White & Potter, printers, 1853 - 2631 sider |
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Side 13
... equal , if not superior , to the governor himself . Let me ask the attention of the gentle- man from Essex to this proviso : - Provided , That the said governor shall not at any time hereafter , by virtue of any power by this ...
... equal , if not superior , to the governor himself . Let me ask the attention of the gentle- man from Essex to this proviso : - Provided , That the said governor shall not at any time hereafter , by virtue of any power by this ...
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... equal representative districts , and you have a perfectly equal system of ' rep- resentation of the people . ' This will make a House of two hundred members , or one member to about 5,000 inhabitants . " Gentlemen who have gone before ...
... equal representative districts , and you have a perfectly equal system of ' rep- resentation of the people . ' This will make a House of two hundred members , or one member to about 5,000 inhabitants . " Gentlemen who have gone before ...
Side 48
... equal . If they have any right to representation as towns , they have just the same power and the same force in the one case as in the other . And , therefore , the town with one hundred thousand inhabitants , is not only not entitled ...
... equal . If they have any right to representation as towns , they have just the same power and the same force in the one case as in the other . And , therefore , the town with one hundred thousand inhabitants , is not only not entitled ...
Side 50
... equal rights . But it seems now to be admitted that the small towns must come together . It is admitted by all , as I understand , that a district system is exactly just ; and I be- lieve one great complaint against it is that it is too ...
... equal rights . But it seems now to be admitted that the small towns must come together . It is admitted by all , as I understand , that a district system is exactly just ; and I be- lieve one great complaint against it is that it is too ...
Side 53
... equal rights , each having an equal voice , and each important to the whole , what were they ? Sir , the answer is one which I need not give . Mr. Chairman , what are now the com- ponent parts of this Commonwealth ? What are its ...
... equal rights , each having an equal voice , and each important to the whole , what were they ? Sir , the answer is one which I need not give . Mr. Chairman , what are now the com- ponent parts of this Commonwealth ? What are its ...
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Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the State ..., Volum 2 Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention,Harvey Fowler Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1853 |
Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the State ..., Volum 2 Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention,Harvey Fowler Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1853 |
Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the State ..., Volum 2 Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention,Harvey Fowler Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1853 |
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