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 MassachusettsWhite & Potter, printers, 1853 |
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... desire an answer ? Mr. LORD . I do indeed , Sir ; I desire to know who the people are . Mr. HALLETT . If the gentleman will look into the history of constitutional law , and parlia- mentary action , he will find that settled from the ...
... desire an answer ? Mr. LORD . I do indeed , Sir ; I desire to know who the people are . Mr. HALLETT . If the gentleman will look into the history of constitutional law , and parlia- mentary action , he will find that settled from the ...
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... desire to make , in regard to the illustration which has been brought forward by the gentleman from Boston , in reference to the slave representation of the South . It appears to me that it is a mistake to say that the slaves are ...
... desire to make , in regard to the illustration which has been brought forward by the gentleman from Boston , in reference to the slave representation of the South . It appears to me that it is a mistake to say that the slaves are ...
Side 115
... desire to arrive at correct conclu- sions in regard to their action in framing the new Constitution , which , while it secures to the people all their rights , shall not bring home upon us the charge of destructiveness or a desire to ...
... desire to arrive at correct conclu- sions in regard to their action in framing the new Constitution , which , while it secures to the people all their rights , shall not bring home upon us the charge of destructiveness or a desire to ...
Side 129
... desire that many amendments should be made . And , Sir , my belief is , that they do not desire this one . And it seems to me that it is not consistent with our duty here , that we should adopt this Report . I say we should not adopt it ...
... desire that many amendments should be made . And , Sir , my belief is , that they do not desire this one . And it seems to me that it is not consistent with our duty here , that we should adopt this Report . I say we should not adopt it ...
Side 130
... desire to go as far as may be considered practical and practicable for the election of all state and county officers by the direct vote of the people . But it appears to me that the majority of the Convention -I care not of what party ...
... desire to go as far as may be considered practical and practicable for the election of all state and county officers by the direct vote of the people . But it appears to me that the majority of the Convention -I care not of what party ...
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Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the State ..., Volumer 1-2 Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1853 |
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Abington adjourn adopted agree appointed argument ballot believe body BUTLER called Chairman Charlestown Committee Commonwealth Commonwealth of Massachusetts consider Constitution as relates Convention Council court debate Dedham delegates desire districts duties ELECTIONS BY PLURALITY expedient Fall River favor Freetown gentleman from Boston gentleman from Lowell governor hall HALLETT Haverhill hope House of Representatives inhabitants KEYES lature legal voters legislative legislature lieutenant-governor Lowell Institute majority principle majority system matter meet ment mittee Monday MORTON motion Natick North Brookfield number of votes o'clock oath officers opinion pardoning party persons Pittsfield plurality system Plymouth present President proposed proposition question reason referred regard Report representation resolution Resolved rule SCHOULER seems Senate session stitution submitted suppose taken Taunton tion tleman town of Berlin town of Walpole United vacancy vention whole Wilbraham WILSON wish word