The Constitution of the State, Adopted 17801826 |
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Side 11
... objections , agree to pass the same , it shall , together with the objections , be sent to the other branch of the Legis- lature , where it shall also be reconsidered ; and if approved by two thirds of the members present , shall have ...
... objections , agree to pass the same , it shall , together with the objections , be sent to the other branch of the Legis- lature , where it shall also be reconsidered ; and if approved by two thirds of the members present , shall have ...
Side 13
... objections , agree to pass the same , it shall , together with the objections , be sent to the other branch of the Legis- lature , where it shall also be reconsidered ; and if approved by two thirds of the members present , shall have ...
... objections , agree to pass the same , it shall , together with the objections , be sent to the other branch of the Legis- lature , where it shall also be reconsidered ; and if approved by two thirds of the members present , shall have ...
Side 41
... objected to , and not ap- proved by the Governor ; and if the General Court shall ad- journ within five days after the ... objections , as provided by the Con- stitution ; such bill or resolve shall not become a law , nor have force as ...
... objected to , and not ap- proved by the Governor ; and if the General Court shall ad- journ within five days after the ... objections , as provided by the Con- stitution ; such bill or resolve shall not become a law , nor have force as ...
Side 48
... objections , to that House in which it shall have originated , who shall enter the objections at large on their journal , and proceed to reconsider it . If after such reconsideration , two thirds of that House shall agree to pass the ...
... objections , to that House in which it shall have originated , who shall enter the objections at large on their journal , and proceed to reconsider it . If after such reconsideration , two thirds of that House shall agree to pass the ...
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Side 49 - The person having the greatest number of votes as vice president, shall be the vice president, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the senate shall choose the...
Side 45 - In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Side 45 - It is obviously impracticable, in the Federal Government of these States, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all. Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
Side 9 - A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the constitution, and a constant adherence to those of piety, justice, moderation, temperance, industry, and frugality, are absolutely necessary to preserve the advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government.
Side 44 - The friends of our country have long seen and desired that the power of making war, peace, and treaties, that of levying money and regulating commerce, and the correspondent executive and judicial authorities, should be fully and effectually vested in the General Government of the Union...
Side 5 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping God in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience : or for his religious profession or sentiments ; provided he doth not disturb the public peace or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Side 17 - Court, to adjourn or piorogue the same, to any time the two Houses shall desire ; and to dissolve the same, on the day next preceding the last Wednesday in May ; and, in the recess of the said Court, to prorogue the same, from time to time, not exceeding ninety days in any one recess ; and...
Side 28 - All the laws, which have heretofore been adopted, used and approved in the province, colony or State of Massachusetts Bay and usually practised on in the courts of law, shall still remain and be in full force, until altered or repealed by the legislature, such parts only excepted, as are repugnant to the rights and liberties contained in this constitution.
Side 44 - That it is the opinion of this Convention, that as soon as the Conventions of nine States shall have ratified this Constitution, the United States, in Congress assembled, should fix a day on which Electors should be appointed by the States which shall have ratified the same...
Side 23 - ... or five of them at least, shall, and may, from time to time, hold and keep a council, for the ordering and directing the affairs of the commonwealth, agreeably to the constitution and the laws of the land.