The Constitution of the State, Adopted 17801826 |
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... judge , is absurd and unnatural . VII . Government is instituted for the common good ; for the ▸ protection , safety , prosperity , and happiness of the people ; and not for the profit , honour , or private interest of any me man ...
... judge , is absurd and unnatural . VII . Government is instituted for the common good ; for the ▸ protection , safety , prosperity , and happiness of the people ; and not for the profit , honour , or private interest of any me man ...
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... judges , as free , impartial , and independent , as the lot of humanity will admit . It is , therefore , not only the best policy , but for the security of the rights of the people , and of every citizen , that the Judges of the Supreme ...
... judges , as free , impartial , and independent , as the lot of humanity will admit . It is , therefore , not only the best policy , but for the security of the rights of the people , and of every citizen , that the Judges of the Supreme ...
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... judge necessary ; and shall dissolve and be dissolved , on the day next preceding the said last Wednesday in May ; and shall be styled , The General Court of Massachusetts . II . No bill or resolve , of the Senate , or House of ...
... judge necessary ; and shall dissolve and be dissolved , on the day next preceding the said last Wednesday in May ; and shall be styled , The General Court of Massachusetts . II . No bill or resolve , of the Senate , or House of ...
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... judge necessary ; and shall dissolve and be dissolved , on the day next preceding the said last Wednesday in May ; and shall be styled , The General Court of Massachusetts . II . No bill or resolve , of the Senate , or House of ...
... judge necessary ; and shall dissolve and be dissolved , on the day next preceding the said last Wednesday in May ; and shall be styled , The General Court of Massachusetts . II . No bill or resolve , of the Senate , or House of ...
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... judge to be for the good and welfare of this Com- monwealth , and for the government and ordering thereof , and of the subjects of the same , and for the necessary sup- port and defence of the government thereof ; and to name and settle ...
... judge to be for the good and welfare of this Com- monwealth , and for the government and ordering thereof , and of the subjects of the same , and for the necessary sup- port and defence of the government thereof ; and to name and settle ...
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adjourn advice and consent advice of Council aforesaid annually appointed ARTICLE assemble ballot bill of attainder bill or resolve choose chosen citizen commissioned COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Congress Constitution Counsellors and Senators crimes declare defence District duties elected electors execution freehold full power grant Habeas Corpus Harvard College hold their offices House of Representatives hundred impeachment inhabitants ISAAC PARKER Judges jurisdiction justice last Wednesday legislative Legislature liberty Lieutenant Governor magistrates majority manner ment militia monwealth necessary number of Senators number of votes oath or affirmation offences open town meet persons voted plantations power and authority prescribed privileges punish qualified ratified receive Register of Deeds removed from office Repre require respective returned Secretary Selectmen Senate and House Senate or House Senators and Representatives Sheriff standing laws thereof tion Town Clerk treason trial by jury United vacancies vested Vice President whole number
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Страница 44 - The person having the greatest number of votes as vice president, shall be the vice president, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the senate shall choose the...
Страница 43 - In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Страница 43 - It is obviously impracticable, in the Federal Government of these States, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all. Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
Страница 9 - 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.
Страница 42 - The friends of our country have long seen and desired that the power of making war, peace, and treaties, that of levying money and regulating commerce, and the correspondent executive and judicial authorities, should be fully and effectually vested in the General Government of the Union...
Страница 5 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping God in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience : or for his religious profession or sentiments ; provided he doth not disturb the public peace or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Страница 17 - Court, to adjourn or piorogue the same, to any time the two Houses shall desire ; and to dissolve the same, on the day next preceding the last Wednesday in May ; and, in the recess of the said Court, to prorogue the same, from time to time, not exceeding ninety days in any one recess ; and...
Страница 23 - All the laws, which have heretofore been adopted, used and approved in the province, colony or State of Massachusetts Bay and usually practised on in the courts of law, shall still remain and be in full force, until altered or repealed by the legislature, such parts only excepted, as are repugnant to the rights and liberties contained in this constitution.
Страница 42 - That it is the opinion of this Convention, that as soon as the Conventions of nine States shall have ratified this Constitution, the United States, in Congress assembled, should fix a day on which Electors should be appointed by the States which shall have ratified the same...
Страница 23 - ... or five of them at least, shall, and may, from time to time, hold and keep a council, for the ordering and directing the affairs of the commonwealth, agreeably to the constitution and the laws of the land.