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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... representation which shall approach nearly to equality . Now , Sir , I wish , if possible , that we should not have a mathematical government . I agree with my friend for Manchester , that a government founded upon mathematics is a ...
... representation which shall approach nearly to equality . Now , Sir , I wish , if possible , that we should not have a mathematical government . I agree with my friend for Manchester , that a government founded upon mathematics is a ...
Side 156
... representation . The first court of assistants , which was com- posed of the governors , deputy - governors , and assistants , assembled in Charlestown in 1630 ; their duties were both legislative and judicial . Within two months after ...
... representation . The first court of assistants , which was com- posed of the governors , deputy - governors , and assistants , assembled in Charlestown in 1630 ; their duties were both legislative and judicial . Within two months after ...
Side 157
... representation of the people was effected by town representation , allowing the small towns one representative and the larger towns two or more , annually , without increasing the number in the House to a most inconvenient extent . BIRD ...
... representation of the people was effected by town representation , allowing the small towns one representative and the larger towns two or more , annually , without increasing the number in the House to a most inconvenient extent . BIRD ...
Side 158
... representation ; and for the reason , that he professes such dread of the demon , centraliza- tion . Mr. BIRD , of Walpole . I am sorry that the gentleman so misunderstood me . I made use of a remark something like this , that I should ...
... representation ; and for the reason , that he professes such dread of the demon , centraliza- tion . Mr. BIRD , of Walpole . I am sorry that the gentleman so misunderstood me . I made use of a remark something like this , that I should ...
Side 159
... representation . It is the union of the town and the district systems to a certain extent . It proposes a House of Representatives , to consist of 350 members . I hope no one will " turn pale " at the number , for it is not so large as ...
... representation . It is the union of the town and the district systems to a certain extent . It proposes a House of Representatives , to consist of 350 members . I hope no one will " turn pale " at the number , for it is not so large as ...
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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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adopted agree amendment believe Berkshire Boutwell Braintree BUTLER called census Chair Chairman Charlestown citizens city of Boston Committee Commonwealth Commonwealth of Massachusetts consideration Constitution Constitution of Massachusetts Convention corporations debate desire district system elect entitled equal Erving favor Freetown gentleman from Boston gentleman from Lowell gentleman from Natick give governor Hoosac Tunnel hope House of Representatives increase interest June 24th large towns laws legislation legislature majority Massachusetts matter ment military militia mittee monwealth motion North Brookfield number of representatives object officers opinion Pittsfield political population portion present PRESIDENT principle proposed proposition provision purpose question reason recommit reference regard remarks Report repre resolution resolve rotten borough seems Senate small towns submit suppose taken Taunton thing thousand inhabitants three hundred tion town representation United vention vote wealth whole Wilbraham WILSON wish Worcester word