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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... I say if these men , women and children could come up here to tes- tify against the injustice of this charge , this hall Thursday , ] would not be sufficient to contain their 130 [ 41st day . HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES .
... I say if these men , women and children could come up here to tes- tify against the injustice of this charge , this hall Thursday , ] would not be sufficient to contain their 130 [ 41st day . HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES .
Side 131
... contain their num- bers . But , Sir , it is not for me to pass encomiums upon Boston . She needs not that service at my hands . I am here to represent , and not to praise her . She is here , in open court . Gibes and sneers , and spurts ...
... contain their num- bers . But , Sir , it is not for me to pass encomiums upon Boston . She needs not that service at my hands . I am here to represent , and not to praise her . She is here , in open court . Gibes and sneers , and spurts ...
Side 139
... contain from three hundred to three hundred and fifty members , more or less , and I think we should reduce it to about that number . I have been endeavoring for a day or two past to hit upon some plan , and I have finally adopted as a ...
... contain from three hundred to three hundred and fifty members , more or less , and I think we should reduce it to about that number . I have been endeavoring for a day or two past to hit upon some plan , and I have finally adopted as a ...
Side 141
... containing one hundred and fifty ratable polls , may elect one representative , " & c . This representation by towns is here adopted , as a means merely , as a convenient mode of pro- ducing an " equal representation of the PEOPLE of ...
... containing one hundred and fifty ratable polls , may elect one representative , " & c . This representation by towns is here adopted , as a means merely , as a convenient mode of pro- ducing an " equal representation of the PEOPLE of ...
Side 142
... containing a certain number of population should send one representative . The delegate for Erving , has likened the town representation to the representation in the Senate of the United States , under the Constitution of the United ...
... containing a certain number of population should send one representative . The delegate for Erving , has likened the town representation to the representation in the Senate of the United States , under the Constitution of the United ...
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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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