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 33
... Representatives hercinafter assigned , in such manner as may be prescribed by law : each Representative so elected to be an inhabitant of the District wherein he is chosen ; and not more than three representatives to be inhabitants of ...
... Representatives hercinafter assigned , in such manner as may be prescribed by law : each Representative so elected to be an inhabitant of the District wherein he is chosen ; and not more than three representatives to be inhabitants of ...
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... representatives as a town of one thousand inhabitants was entitled to one . I agree with the gentleman there . The mistake is in attempting to give representation to the town itself , to the lifeless inanimate corporation , and on this ...
... representatives as a town of one thousand inhabitants was entitled to one . I agree with the gentleman there . The mistake is in attempting to give representation to the town itself , to the lifeless inanimate corporation , and on this ...
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... Representatives of the Commonwealth . Now what are the principles that should govern us on this occasion ? Let us suppose that the whole people of this Commonwealth could be assembled in one mass meeting , without previously existing ...
... Representatives of the Commonwealth . Now what are the principles that should govern us on this occasion ? Let us suppose that the whole people of this Commonwealth could be assembled in one mass meeting , without previously existing ...
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... representatives , being one for every 3,877 individuals . One hundred and twenty - five towns , with a population of 371,549 inhabitants , would have one hundred and twenty - five representatives , being one to every 2,972 individuals ...
... representatives , being one for every 3,877 individuals . One hundred and twenty - five towns , with a population of 371,549 inhabitants , would have one hundred and twenty - five representatives , being one to every 2,972 individuals ...
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... Representatives , which was referred to the Com- mittee of the Whole , and ordered to be printed : - Resolved , That it is expedient so to amend the Constitution as that the members of the House of Representatives shall be apportioned ...
... Representatives , which was referred to the Com- mittee of the Whole , and ordered to be printed : - Resolved , That it is expedient so to amend the Constitution as that the members of the House of Representatives shall be apportioned ...
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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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