Official report of the debates and proceedings, Том 3 |
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... legislation , and that of the worst kind : special legislation . And , it would have been hardly an inappropriate mode of proceeding , to have issued an order of notice to the Troy and Greenfield Railroad , so that they might appear ...
... legislation , and that of the worst kind : special legislation . And , it would have been hardly an inappropriate mode of proceeding , to have issued an order of notice to the Troy and Greenfield Railroad , so that they might appear ...
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... legislative hall , a sectional question . We hear it here in the speeches on what should be an abstract question . We see it in the votes . The interests promoted by and connected with the Western Railroad , are here , and have been ...
... legislative hall , a sectional question . We hear it here in the speeches on what should be an abstract question . We see it in the votes . The interests promoted by and connected with the Western Railroad , are here , and have been ...
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... legislation which is not confined to the minimum amount of legis- lation - not to those simple and naturally general laws - but I have always regarded it as one of the highest functions of the Commonwealth , and of its legislature , to ...
... legislation which is not confined to the minimum amount of legis- lation - not to those simple and naturally general laws - but I have always regarded it as one of the highest functions of the Commonwealth , and of its legislature , to ...
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... legislation in Massachusetts upon this sub- ject of the credit of the State . I hold in my hand the Report of the Auditor , from which I find that the whole amount of res- ponsibility upon the part of the State , to the dif- ferent ...
... legislation in Massachusetts upon this sub- ject of the credit of the State . I hold in my hand the Report of the Auditor , from which I find that the whole amount of res- ponsibility upon the part of the State , to the dif- ferent ...
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... legislation , if pursued in relation to other matters , as it has been in relation to railroads , might , in time , and at some day not very far away in the future , strip the people entirely of that portion of their sovereign power by ...
... legislation , if pursued in relation to other matters , as it has been in relation to railroads , might , in time , and at some day not very far away in the future , strip the people entirely of that portion of their sovereign power by ...
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adopted appointed banks believe Benjamin F Bill of Rights Boutwell Bradford L BUTLER called Chair Charles Charles G charter Committee Commonwealth Constitution Convention corporations court DANA delegates desire Elbridge G election Erasmus D favor gentleman for Wilbraham gentleman from Boston gentleman from Lowell gentleman from Natick gentleman from Worcester George George W governor granted habeas corpus HALLETT Harvard College Henry Henry W incorporated issue James John Joseph Josiah G judges judicial July 27th jury Knowlton legislation legislature LORD majority martial law Massachusetts matter ment motion officers opinion party peace person plurality system PRESIDENT previous question principle proposed proposition provision Rantoul reason regard Report representatives resolution resolve rule Samuel Samuel H SCHOULER Senate statute submit suppose taken tenure tion tleman town trial justices vention vote whole William wish word writ yeas and nays
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Страница 75 - ... it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them; especially the university at Cambridge, public schools and grammar schools in the towns...
Страница 428 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
Страница 198 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Страница 373 - 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 198 - States respectively, or to the people,' therefore also the same act of Congress, passed on the 14th day of July, 1798, and entitled 'an act in addition to the act entitled an act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States...
Страница 436 - The privilege and benefit of the writ of habeas corpus shall be enjoyed in this Commonwealth in the most free, easy, cheap, expeditious and ample manner ; and shall not be suspended by the legislature, except upon the most urgent and pressing occasions, and for a limited time, not exceeding twelve months.
Страница 33 - College; provided, that nothing herein shall be construed to prevent the legislature of this commonwealth from making such alterations in the government of the said university, as shall be conducive to its advantage, and the interest of the republic of letters, in as full a manner as might have been done by the legislature of the late Province of the Massachusetts Bay.
Страница 472 - All moneys raised by taxation in the towns and cities for the support of public schools, and all moneys which may be appropriated by the Commonwealth for the support of common schools shall be applied to. and expended in, no other schools than those which are conducted according to law, under the order and superintendence of the authorities of the town or city in which the money is expended...
Страница 162 - Representatives shall, by ballot, elect two out of four persons who had the highest number of votes, if so many shall have been voted for; but, if otherwise, out of the number voted for; and make return to the Senate of the two persons so elected; on which, the Senate shall proceed, by ballot, to elect one, who shall be declared Governor.
Страница 374 - Parliament, do pray that it may be declared and enacted that all and singular the rights and liberties asserted and claimed in the said declaration are the true, ancient and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this kingdom...