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, Том 3White & Potter, printers, 1853 |
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... provision in regard to which no great feeling was entertained — a provision which , per- haps , in its results , might endanger the whole Constitution . I say then , as a matter of expedi- ency , let us confine ourselves in our action ...
... provision in regard to which no great feeling was entertained — a provision which , per- haps , in its results , might endanger the whole Constitution . I say then , as a matter of expedi- ency , let us confine ourselves in our action ...
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... provision be inserted in the Constitution , how will the northern half of this State , from Boston to the New York line , vote upon it ? Sir , it seems to me that we need no prophet to tell us ; it seems to me that the people in that ...
... provision be inserted in the Constitution , how will the northern half of this State , from Boston to the New York line , vote upon it ? Sir , it seems to me that we need no prophet to tell us ; it seems to me that the people in that ...
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... provision passes , requiring a vote of two - thirds of both houses of the legisla- | ture before any such grant is made , it will defeat the object to which I refer , and perhaps every object , however meritorious ? | [ July 15th . to ...
... provision passes , requiring a vote of two - thirds of both houses of the legisla- | ture before any such grant is made , it will defeat the object to which I refer , and perhaps every object , however meritorious ? | [ July 15th . to ...
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... provision , which you are con- sidering , will , in my judgment , deprive it of a great many votes . In certain parts of the State , disguise it as you will , this Hoosac Tunnel ques- tion is one which will have an influence on the ...
... provision , which you are con- sidering , will , in my judgment , deprive it of a great many votes . In certain parts of the State , disguise it as you will , this Hoosac Tunnel ques- tion is one which will have an influence on the ...
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... provision . I hope the vote of the Convention , by which the provision now before us was adopted , will be reconsidered , and that the whole matter will be left in the power of the legislature . It will be found very difficult , in ...
... provision . I hope the vote of the Convention , by which the provision now before us was adopted , will be reconsidered , and that the whole matter will be left in the power of the legislature . It will be found very difficult , in ...
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adopted appointed banks believe Benjamin F Bill of Rights Boutwell Bradford L BRIGGS 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 W 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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