Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of MassachusettsSecretary of the Commonwealth, 1862 |
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Side iii
... tion of government , is to secure the existence of the body politic , to protect it , and to furnish the individuals who compose it , with the power of enjoying , in safety and tran- quillity , their natural rights , and the blessings ...
... tion of government , is to secure the existence of the body politic , to protect it , and to furnish the individuals who compose it , with the power of enjoying , in safety and tran- quillity , their natural rights , and the blessings ...
Side iv
... tion of civil government , essentially depend upon piety , religion and morality ; and as these cannot be generally diffused through a community , but by the institution of the public worship of GOD , and of public instruc- tions in ...
... tion of civil government , essentially depend upon piety , religion and morality ; and as these cannot be generally diffused through a community , but by the institution of the public worship of GOD , and of public instruc- tions in ...
Side vi
... tion about contribution cor- relative . Taxation founded on consent . X. Each individual of the society has a right to be pro- tected by it in the enjoyment of his life , liberty and property , according to standing laws . He is obliged ...
... tion about contribution cor- relative . Taxation founded on consent . X. Each individual of the society has a right to be pro- tected by it in the enjoyment of his life , liberty and property , according to standing laws . He is obliged ...
Side viii
... tion or prosecution , action or complaint , in any other court or place whatsoever . XXII . The legislature ought frequently to assemble for the redress of grievances , for correcting , strengthening and confirming the laws , and for ...
... tion or prosecution , action or complaint , in any other court or place whatsoever . XXII . The legislature ought frequently to assemble for the redress of grievances , for correcting , strengthening and confirming the laws , and for ...
Side xiv
... office , and disqualifica- tion to hold or enjoy any place of honor , trust or profit , under this Commonwealth : but the party so convicted shall Oath . Bentence . be , nevertheless , liable to indictment , trial , XIV CONSTITUTION .
... office , and disqualifica- tion to hold or enjoy any place of honor , trust or profit , under this Commonwealth : but the party so convicted shall Oath . Bentence . be , nevertheless , liable to indictment , trial , XIV CONSTITUTION .
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ACT CONCERNING act shall take aforesaid allowed and paid almshouse amendments amount appointed Approved April 30 Approved February Approved March April 25 bank benefit of company BRISTOL COUNTY Broadway Railroad cents per foot Chap chapter one hundred city of Boston clerk commission commissioners Commonwealth compensation constitution corporation district dollars Dukes County duties eighteen hundred election enacted execution expenses Fall River February 14 five hundred follows governor and council harbor hereby authorized hundred and fifty hundred and sixty-one hundred dollars justice legislature liabilities March 27 Massachusetts military Nantucket officers passage person pilot pilotage port Provincetown Railroad Company regiments RESOLVE IN FAVOR Rhode Island salary scrip secretary SECTION Seekonk selectmen senate sixty Statutes Suffolk sum not exceeding supreme judicial court take effect takes the name taxes thereof thousand dollars thousand eight hundred three hundred tion treasurer treasurer and receiver-general United vessels Vineyard Sound vote
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Side ix - In the government of this Commonwealth, the legislative department shall never exercise the executive and judicial powers, or either of them : the executive shall never exercise the legislative and judicial powers, or either of them : the judicial shall never exercise the legislative and executive powers, or either of them: to the end it may be a government of laws and not of men.
Side vi - ... no part of the property of any individual can, with justice, be taken from him, or applied to public uses, without his own consent, or that of the representative body of the people.
Side iii - The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals; it is a social compact by which the whole people covenants with each citizen and each citizen with the whole people that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good.
Side iv - Commonwealth have a right to invest their legislature with power to authorize and require, and the legislature shall, from time to time, authorize and require, the several towns, parishes, precincts, and other bodies politic, or religious societies, to make suitable provision, at their own expense, for the institution of the public worship of GOD, and for the support and maintenance of public protestant teachersi8 of piety, religion and morality, in all cases where such provision shall not be made...
Side x - ... to make, ordain, and establish, all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, laws, statutes, and ordinances, directions and instructions, either with penalties or without; so as the same be not repugnant or contrary to this constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of this commonwealth, and for the government and ordering thereof, and of the subjects of the same...
Side viii - It is essential to the preservation of the rights of every individual, his life, liberty, property and character, that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial and independent, as the lot of humanity will admit.
Side vii - 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 iii - The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body politic, to protect it, and to furnish the individuals who compose it with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity their natural rights, and the blessings of life...
Side xxv - Whereas our wise and pious ancestors, so early as the year one thousand six hundred and thirty-six, laid the foundation of Harvard College, in which university many persons of great eminence have, by the blessing of GOD, been initiated in those arts and sciences which qualified them for public employments, both in church and state: and whereas the encouragement of arts and sciences, and all good literature, tends to the honor of (Ion.
Side xxvii - College; provided, that nothing herein shall be construed to prevent the legislature of this commonwealth from making such alterations in the government of the said university, as shall be conducive to its advantage, and the interest of the republic of letters, in as full a manner as might have been done by the legislature of the late Province of the Massachusetts Bay.