| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1853 - 688 páginas
...representation of the people, annually elected, and founded upon the principle of equality. ART. 2. And in order to provide for a representation of the citizens of this Commonwealth, founded upon the principle of equality, every corporate town, containing less than one thousand inhabitants, may elect... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1853 - 158 páginas
...representation of the people, annually elected, and founded upon the principle of equality. II. And in order to provide for a representation of the citizens of this Commonwealth, founded upon the principle of equality, [every corporate town, containing one hundred and fifty ratable polls, may elect... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 854 páginas
...annually elected, and founded upon the principle of equality." The second article begins thus :— " And in order to provide for a representation of the citizens of this Commonwealth." The "people," the "citizens," "upon a principle of equality," and not the towns. Now permit me, in... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 860 páginas
...annually elected, and founded upon the principle of equality." The second article begins thus : — " And in order to provide for a representation of the citizens of this Common wealth." The " people," the " citizens," " upon a principle of equality," and not the towns.... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1854 - 324 páginas
...corollary from it. Indeed, the amendment in question acknowledges it, as it commences by declaring that, "in* order to provide for a representation of the...Commonwealth founded upon the principles of equality," the representatives shall be appointed in the way therein specified. Now let us examine the proposed... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1854 - 322 páginas
...or more years out of ten, and none at all for the other years. The second article says : — " And in order to provide for a representation of the citizens of this Commonwealth, founded upon the principle of equality, every corporate town containing 150 ratable polls may elect one representative... | |
| Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 páginas
...representation of the people, annually elected, and founded upon the principle of equality. 2. And in order to provide for a representation of the citizens of this commonwealth, founded on the principles of equality, every corporate town containingone hundred and fifty ratable polls may... | |
| 1855 - 576 páginas
...17lH, 1840, AS THE 13lH AKTICLE OF THE CONSTITUTION. A CENSUS of the inhabitants of each city and town, on the first day of May, shall be taken and returned into the secretary's office, on or before the last day of June, of the year one thousand eight hundred and forty, and of every tenth... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives - 1856 - 1442 páginas
...Constitution of this Commonwealth. ARTICLE OF AMENDMENT. A census of the legal voters of each city and town, on the first day of May, shall be taken and returned into the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth, on or before the last day of June, in the year one thousand... | |
| Massachusetts - 1856 - 430 páginas
...c™|jus °' raltbl<> citizens of this Commonwealth, founded upon the principles ?n° ISST, ana d° of equality, a census of the ratable polls in each city, town ™£niaU5' *«••*• and district of the Commonwealth, ou the first day of May, shall be taken... | |
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