Rules and Orders to be Observed in the Convention of Delegates for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Met on Wednesday: The 4th Day of May, 1853White & Potter, Printers to the State, 1853 - 136 էջ |
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... least next preceding his election , shall have been an inhabitant of , [ and have been seized in his own right of , a freehold of the value of one hundred pounds , within the town he shall be chosen to repre- sent , or any ratable ...
... least next preceding his election , shall have been an inhabitant of , [ and have been seized in his own right of , a freehold of the value of one hundred pounds , within the town he shall be chosen to repre- sent , or any ratable ...
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... least before the last Wednes . day in May ; and the sheriff shall transmit the same to the secretary's office seventeen days at least before the said last Wednesday in May ; or the selectmen may cause returns of the same to be made to ...
... least before the last Wednes . day in May ; and the sheriff shall transmit the same to the secretary's office seventeen days at least before the said last Wednesday in May ; or the selectmen may cause returns of the same to be made to ...
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... least , shall and may , from time to time , hold and keep a council , for the ordering and directing the affairs of the Common- wealth , agreeably to the constitution and the laws of the land . V. The governor , with advice of council ...
... least , shall and may , from time to time , hold and keep a council , for the ordering and directing the affairs of the Common- wealth , agreeably to the constitution and the laws of the land . V. The governor , with advice of council ...
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... least seven days prior to such appointment . X. The captains and subalterns of the militia shall be elected by the written votes of [ the train band and alarm list of their respective companies , of 86 Constitution of Massachusetts .
... least seven days prior to such appointment . X. The captains and subalterns of the militia shall be elected by the written votes of [ the train band and alarm list of their respective companies , of 86 Constitution of Massachusetts .
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... least , shall and may , from time to time , hold and keep a council , for the ordering and directing the affairs of the Commonwealth , according to the laws of the land . II . [ Nine counsellors shall be annually chosen from among the ...
... least , shall and may , from time to time , hold and keep a council , for the ordering and directing the affairs of the Commonwealth , according to the laws of the land . II . [ Nine counsellors shall be annually chosen from among the ...
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Էջ 97 - I do solemnly swear that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich; and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge all the duties incumbent on me as , according to the best of my abilities and understanding agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the United States.
Էջ 64 - ... 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.
Էջ 103 - Representatives, and who shall have paid, by himself, or his parent, master, or guardian, any State or county tax, which shall, within two years next preceding such election, have been assessed upon him, in any town or district of this Commonwealth ; and also, every citizen who shall be by law exempted from taxation, and who shall be in all other respects qualified as above mentioned...
Էջ 133 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Էջ 96 - I, AB do truly and sincerely acknowledge, profess, testify and declare, that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is, and of right ought to be, a free, sovereign and independent State; and I do swear, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the said Commonwealth, and that I will defend the same against traitorous conspiracies and all hostile attempts whatsoever: And that I do renounce and...
Էջ 99 - All writs, issuing out of the clerk's office in any of the courts of law, shall be in the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; they shall be under the seal of the court from whence they issue ; they shall bear test of the first justice of the court to which they shall be returnable, who is not a party, and be signed by the clerk of such court.
Էջ 70 - ... approved by two-thirds of the members present, shall have the force of a law; but in all such cases, the votes of both houses shall be determined by yeas and nays; and the names of the persons voting for, or against, the said bill or resolve, shall be entered upon the public records of the commonwealth.
Էջ 101 - And if it shall appear, by the returns made, that two-thirds of the qualified voters throughout the state, who shall assemble and vote in consequence of the said precepts, are in favor of such revision or amendment, the general court shall issue precepts, or direct them to be issued from the secretary's office, to the several towns to elect delegates to meet in convention for the purpose aforesaid. The said delegates to be chosen in the same manner and proportion as their representatives in the second...
Էջ 122 - No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States ; and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state. SECT. 10. No state shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation ; grant letters of marque and reprisal; coin money ; emit bills of credit; make...
Էջ 77 - ... polls.] And the house of representatives shall have power, from time to time, to impose fines upon such towns as shall neglect to choose and return members to the same, agreeably to this constitution.