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Brown, Artemas
Bullen, Amos H.
Carter, Timothy W.
Chandler, Amariah
Chapin, Daniel E.
Chapin, Henry
Choate, Rufus
Clark, Henry

Clarke, Stillman
Coggin, Jacob

Henry, Samuel
Hersey, Henry
Hewes, William H.
Heywood, Levi
Hobart, Aaron
/ Hobbs, Edwin

Cogswell, Nathaniel
Cole, Sumner
Conkey, Ithamar
Cook, Charles E.
Cooledge, Henry F.
Copeland, Benjamin F.
Crane, George B.
Cressy, Oliver S.
Crockett, George W.
Crosby, Leander
Cross, Joseph W.
Crowell, Seth
Crowninshield, F. B.
Cummings, Joseph
Curtis, Wilber
Cushman, Henry W.
Cutler, Simeon N.

Davis, Ebenezer
Davis, Isaac

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Holder, Nathaniel
Hooper, Foster.
Hopkinson, Thomas
Houghton, Samuel
Howard, Martin
Hunt, Charles E.
Huntington, Asahel
Huntington, Charles P.
Huntington, George H.
Hurlburt, Samuel A.
Hurlbut, Moses C.
Hyde, Benjamin D.
Ide, Abijah M., Jr.
Jackson, Samuel
Jacobs, John
James, William
Jenks, Samuel H.
Johnson, John
Kellogg, Martin R.
Keyes, Edward L.
Kimball, Joseph
Kinsman, Henry W.
Knight, Jefferson
Kuhn, George H.
Ladd, John S.

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Plunkett, William C.
Pool, James M.

Powers, Peter

Preston, Jonathan
Prince, F. O.
Putnam, George
Putnam, John A.
Rantoul, Robert
Read, James
Reed, Sampson
Richardson, Daniel
Richardson, Nathan
Richardson, Samuel H.
Rockwell, Julius
Rogers, John
Sampson, George R.
Sanderson, Chester
Sargent, John
Sheldon, Luther
Sherman, Charles
Sikes, Chester
Sleeper, John S.
Smith, Matthew
Souther, John
Stacy, Eben H.
Stetson, Caleb
Stevens, Granville
Stevens, Joseph L., Jr.
Stevens, William
Storrow, Charles S.
Stutson, William

Sumner, Charles

Sumner, Increase

Taber, Isaac C.

Lincoln, Frederic W., Jr. | Taft, Arnold

Littlefield, Tristram

Lord, Otis P.

Loud, Samuel P.
Lowell, John A.
Marble, William P.
Meader, Reuben
Mixter, Samuel
Monroe, James L.
Moore, James M.
Morss, Joseph B.
Nash, Hiram
Newman, Charles
Nichols, William
Norton, Alfred
Noyes, Daniel
Orne, Benjamin S.
Packer, E. Wing
Paige, James W.
Paine, Benjamin
Paine, Henry
Park, John G.
Parker, Joel
Parsons, Samuel C.
Parsons, Thomas A.
Payson, Thomas E.
Peabody, George
Peabody, Nathaniel
Pease, Jeremiah, Jr.
Perkins, Jesse

Perkins, Jonathan C.
Perkins, Noah C.

Hazewell, Charles C.

Phelps, Charles

Heard, Charles

Talbot, Thomas
Taylor, Ralph

Thayer, Joseph

Thayer, Willard, 2d,
Thomas, John W.

Tileston, Edmund P.

Tilton, Abraham

Tower, Ephraim
Turner, David
Tyler, John S.
Upham, Charles W.
Viles, Joel

Vinton, George A.
Walcott, Samuel B.

Wales, Bradford L.

Walker, Samuel

Warner, Marshal

Weeks, Cyrus

Wetmore, Thomas

Wheeler, William F.
White, George

Whitney, Daniel S.
Wilbur, Daniel
Wilbur, Joseph
Wilkins, John H.
Williams, Henry
Williams, J. B.
Wilson, Milo
Wilson, Willard
Winn, Jonathan B.
Wood, Nathaniel
Wood, Otis

Wood, William H.

Woods, Josiah B.
Wright, Ezekiel

Absent and not voting, 234.

In the speech of Mr. Parker, of Cambridge, in the first volume:

Page 145, 1st column, 7th line from the bottom,
For whatever other law might have been,"
Read-and whatever other law may have been.
Page 148, 2d column, 17th and 18th lines from the bottom,
For-" that he regarded this Act of 1852, as a charter, that
it was a contract,"

Read-that regarding this Act of 1852 as a charter, it was
a contract.

Same page and column, 13th, 14th and 15th lines from the bottom,

For-" he regarded this Act of 1852, as the Constitution of this body, and that the legislature therefore had no power,"

Read-regarding this Act of 1852 as the Constitution of this body, the legislature had no power.

Same page and column, 2d, 3d and 4th lines from the bottom, For I understood them to be maintained by him as suggestions which had been made, and not as propositions of his own,"

Read-I understood them to be maintained by him upon suggestions which had been made, and not founded upon propositions of his own.

Page 149, 1st column, 15th and 16th lines,

For "Then regarding it in that light, the conclusion was drawn,"

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For-" But while arguing that it is a charter the gentleman forgets,"

Read-But while arguing upon it as a charter the gentleman forgot.

Same page and column, 44th line,

For-" without an incorporation,"
Read-the act of incorporation.

Same page and column, 47th and 48th lines,

For "And now in relation to our Constitution; gentlemen say that the Act,"

Read-And now in relation to it as a Constitution; the gentleman says that if the Act.

In the next line strike out "and".

Page 151, 1st column, 7th line,

For I relate this anecdote to show the feeling which existed,"

Read-This anecdote was related to show the feeling of importance which existed.

And in the 10th line, read-But the reply.

Page 158, 1st column, 7th and 8th lines from the bottom, For "The response of the people has given a character to the law. It has affixed to it something beyond the law,"

Read-Has the response of the people given a character to the law? Has it affixed to it something different from a law?

Page 159, 1st column, 17th line,

For-" But let us admit that they have the power,"
Read-But the people have the power.

The reader will observe several other verbal errors in that speech more or less apparent, there having been no revision of it by the author.

In speeches of Mr. Hallett, for Wilbraham, in the first volume:

Page 168, 2d column, 4th line from the bottom,

Read-" The people have a right to make their [fundamental] laws."

Page 332, 1st column, 20th line,

Strike out" Lord" before "Bacon."

Page 367, 1st column, 15th line,

For-United States Constitution,"
Read-State Constitution.

Page 437, 1st column, 8th line from the bottom,
For-" Rhode Island had a council,"
Read-Maryland.

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Page 567, 1st column, 28th line,
For-"the importation of these foreigners who come here
to become citizens in a single year, adds," &c.
Read-the immigration of those foreigners who come here
to become citizens:—in a single year adds more solid cap-
ital, &c.

Page 910, 1st column, 21st line,
For-" doubt,"
Read-doubts.

Same page, 2d column, 3d line,

Put a comma after "eighteen assistants."

Page 911, 2d column, 14th line,

After we hold." put a comma instead of a period.
Page 914, 1st column, 28th line,
For-"every,"
Read-very.

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Page 921, 1st column, 23d line, add no before" danger."

In the speech of Mr. Hathaway, of Freetown, in the first volume :

Page 81, 2d column, 11th line,

For-" nothing," &c.

Read-but little, if anything to do, &c.

Same page and column, 28th line from the bottom, For "I suppose that under this clause," &c. Read-I do not suppose, &c., and at the end of the sentence, after the word vacancy," add, but would have the right to impose a fine.

Same page and column, 18th line from the bottom, After the word "represented" add, before issuing a precept to such town to fill the vacancy.

Same page and column, 15th line from the bottom, After the word "resigned," add-by the acceptance of an office incompatible with the office of a representative. Same page and column, 2d line from the bottom, Between the words "office which," insert the words, the holding of.

Page 82, 1st column, 6th and 7th lines,

For "we have no power to do so, because," Read-it does not follow that we have power to do it, as. Same page and column, 29th line,

At the end of Mr. Hathaway's remarks, after the word "represented,"

Add-in the formation of an organic law for the govern ment of the people of which such town is a part.

Mr. Hathaway's remarks are, in this matter, very imperfectly reported, probably from the cause of the difficulty of hearing in the Music Hall, where these remarks were made.

In the speech of Mr. Wilson, of Natick, in the third volume:

Page 247, 2d column, 8th line from the bottom,
For-" Governor Leonard,"

Read-Governor Seward.

INDEX

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VOLUMES I., II. AND III.

ABBOTT, JOSIAH G.

Contested Seat of Delegate for Walpole, Vol. i.
104-106, 112, 113.

Declaration of Rights, iii. 428, 429.

House of Representatives, ii. 374, 375, 626-628;
iii. 585, 586.

Judiciary, iii. 210, 211.

Memorials, i. 88.

Militia, ii. 77, 78, 97, 98.

Motions, i. 130; iii. 284.

Plurality, i. 286-289; iii. 152, 153, 284.
Qualifications of Voters, i. 695–697.

Reports from Committees, i. 93, 130, 930, 931.
Rights of the Jury, iii. 509, 510.

Absence, leave of. Vol. i. 123, 234, 407, 509, 612,
614, 629, 986; ii. 162, 568; iii. 196, 337, 474,
570, 693.

ADAMS, SHUBAEL P.

Closing Debate, Vol. iii. 100, 101.

Council and Lieutenant-Governor, i. 468, 471; iii.
271.

Declaration of Rights, iii. 483.

Habeas Corpus, (see Declaration of Rights.)

House of Representatives, ii. 198, 201, 205, 209.
Judiciary, iii. 180, 202.

Limiting Debate, ii. 120, 121.

Declaration of Rights, iii. 416, 417.

Frame of Government, i. 790, 791, 805, 807, 809,
861, 959, 960.

House of Representatives, ii. 317, 363, 377, 378,
419, 420, 630, 632.

Imprisonment for Debt, iii. 411, 484.
Judiciary, iii. 181, 202, 203, 234.
Limiting Debate, iii. 2, 130.

Mode of Submitting the Amended Constitution
to the People, iii. 666.

Motions, i. 33, 543, 544, 546, 650, 651, 797, 798,
861; ii. 267, 384, 385; iii. 2, 40, 130, 531, 532.
Petitioning the Legislature, i. 544, 545.
Plurality, i. 262, 266, 284-286, 290, 419-421, 424,
432, 433; iii. 145, 146, 164.

Reports from Committees, i. 72, 104, 202, 424,
425, 526, 650, 796; ii. 266, 267.
Rights of the Jury, iii. 451-456.

ALLEN, PARSONS. Leave of Absence, Vol.
iii. 603.

ALLEY, JOHN B.

Corporations, Vol. ii. 265.

House of Representatives, ii. 144-148, 232, 233,

420.

Motions, ii. 143.

Personal Explanation, ii. 832, 833.

Motions, i. 488; ii. 205, 220, 253; iii. 84, 108, 131, ALVORD, D. W.

180, 271, 402.

New Towns, iii. 84.

Orders, ii. 99.

Plurality, i. 393, 394; iii. 108, 131.

Address to the People. Vol. iii. 719, 721.

Adjournment. Vol. i. 39-44, 123, 202, 213–216, 296,

340, 448, 487, 488, 540, 748, 966; ii. 162, 163,
218, 221, 462, 463, 657; iii. 520, 646, 647.
Adjournment, final. Vol. iii. 49, 50, 729.
ALDRICH, P. EMORY.

Closing Debate, Vol. i. 651, 652.

Distribution of Books, iii. 436.

Leave of Absence, i. 407.

Motions, i. 626.

Orders, i. 971.

Plurality, iii. 561.

Qualifications of Voters, i. 651, 682, 683, 734, 739;

ii. 117, 119, 273, 277, 278.

ALLEN, CHARLES.

Adjournment, Vol. ii. 220, 221.

Berlin Vacancy, i. 45, 49, 72, 73.

Constitutional Conventions, iii. 350, 351, 530,531.

Contested Seat of the Delegate for Walpole, i.
108, 109.

Closing Debate, Vol. iii. 520.

Constitutional Conventions, iii. 524.
Credentials, i. 178.

Distribution of Debates, iii. 723.

House of Representatives, iii. 585.
Judiciary, iii. 231.

Justices of the Peace, iii. 366, 370.

Loan of the State Credit, ii. 639, 644–647.
Motions, iii. 520, 547, 723.

Orders, i. 104.

Plurality, iii. 547, 554, 555.

Question of Order, iii. 551.

Amendment and Enrolment. Vol. i. 160; ii. 562-
568, 714-724.

APPLETON, WILLIAM.

Resignation of Mr. Rogers, Vol. i. 103.

Appendix to Debates. Vol. iii. 219, 265, 629.

ASPINWALL, WILLIAM.

Amendments, &c., Vol. iii. 123.

Choice of second Secretary, i. 9.
Declaration of Rights, iii. 375.
House of Representatives, i. 921.
Limiting Debate, iii. 130, 265, 266.
Militia, ii. 114.

Mode of Procedure, i. 35, 36.

MEMBERS AND SUBJECTS.

Mode of submitting the Amended Constitution

to the People, iii. 697.

Motions, i. 67, 701, 758; iii. 523.

New Towns, iii. 148, 242.

Plurality, i. 294, 295, 306, 377, 378, 416; iii. 141.

Question of Order, iii. 540.

Rights of the Jury, iii. 465.

Rules and Orders, i. 54.

Secretary, Treasurer, &c., i. 705, 719, 720, 725-727.
Assignment, Special. Vol. i. 797; ii. 556, 756;

iii. 472, 474.

ATWOOD, DAVID C.

Leave of Absence, Vol. iii. 603.

AUSTIN, GEORGE.

Motions, Vol. i. 340, 842.

BALL, GEORGE S.

Encouragement of Literature, Vol. iii. 622.

Militia, ii. 25, 26.

Motions, i. 842.

Plurality, i. 244.

Question of Order, iii. 554.

Sectarian Schools, (see Encouragement of Lit-
erature.)

Ballot, Freedom of. Vol. i. 94, 746–758.
BANKS, NATHANIEL P., JR.

Address on taking the chair of the Convention,
Vol. i. 9, 10.

Address on Final Adjournment, iii. 728, 729.
Census, ii. 388, 389.

Elected President of the Convention, i. 9.

House of Representatives, ii. 210-213; iii. 598,
599.

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Motions, i. 34, 45, 143.

Order, i. 32, 36.

Place of Meeting, i. 32, 36.

Rules and Orders, i. 34.

Vacancy, i. 143.

BATES, MOSES, JR.

Adjournment, Vol. i. 296, 359.

Amendments, &c., ii. 563.

Appendix to Report of Debates, iii. 219.
Assignment of Seats, i. 130.

Berlin Vacancy, i. 45, 49, 183, 184.
Closing Debate, i. 526; ii. 793.
Constitutional Conventions, iii. 494.
Corporations, iii. 73.

Council, iii. 273.

Declaration of Rights, iii. 436, 481.

Distribution of Books, iii. 437.

Distribution of Report of Debates, iii. 640, 641,
722, 723.

House of Representatives, ii. 216, 236, 369, 377,
395; iii. 592-594.

Imprisonment for Debt, iii. 487.

Judiciary, ii. 793, 830; iii. 628.

Lieutenant-Governor, i. 535, 538, 540.

Motions, i. 178, 213, 271, 296, 608, 690, 770, 795,

966; ii. 75, 556, 753, 777, 830.

New Towns, iii. 240.

Orders, i. 13, 34, 87, 130, 217.

Pay Roll, iii. 570.

Per Diem of Members, i. 217.
Place of Meeting, i. 43.

Plurality, i. 271, 274, 422, 423; iii. 140, 561, 566-
568.

Qualifications of Voters, i. 559, 560, 669, 670, 690,
692; ii. 273, 274.

Question of Order, iii. 540, 541, 552.

Quorum of the House, ii. 839.

Reports, i. 121; ii. 332; iii. 310, 569, 629.

Secretary, Treasurer, &c., i. 706, 707, 712, 714, 715,
719, 722, 727, 729, 759, 760, 764, 769, 770; ii. 469,
540.

Senate, i. 201.

BEACH, ERASMUS D.

House of Representatives, Vol. ii. 246, 459–461.
Motions, ii. 246, 461.

Loan of the State Credit, ii. 656.

Berlin Vacancy. Vol. i. 34, 44, 50, 72, 80-87, 94,
103, 114, 124, 140, 144, 159, 162, 177, 178, 188,
340.

BIGELOW, EDWARD B.

Corporations, Vol. iii. 73.
New Towns, iii. 78.

BIRD, FRANCIS W.

Adjournment, Vol. i. 449, 558.

Amendments, &c., ii. 562, 564.

Constitutional Conventions, iii. 307, 404.
Corporations, ii. 257, 258, 260, 266; iii. 72.
Council and Lieutenant-Governor, i. 486.

Death of Mr. Gourgas, ii. 740, 741.

Declaration of Rights, iii. 372, 376, 420, 470, 471.
Distribution of the Amended Constitution, iii.

637-639.

Distribution of the Report of Debates, iii. 638,
639, 723.

Encouragement of Literature, ii. 546-549; iii. 615.
Frame of Government, i. 955, 957.

Governor, i. 329.

House of Representatives, i. 936-941; ii. 158,
205, 206, 455, 591.

Imprisonment for Debt, (see Declaration of
Rights.)

Judiciary, ii. 818-820, 830; iii. 225, 628.
Lieutenant-Governor, i. 535, 536, 540.

Loan of the State Credit, ii. 665.

Militia, ii. 6, 7, 26-30, 249.

Mode of Submitting the Amended Constitution

to the People, iii. 683.

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