| George Bancroft - 1860 - 490 páginas
..." Elections of members to serve as representatives of the people in assembly, ought to be free; and all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common...attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses without their own consent or that... | |
| George Bancroft - 1860 - 496 páginas
...Elections of members to serve as representatives of the people in assembly, ought to be free ; and all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common...attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses without their own consent or that... | |
| John Scott - 1860 - 282 páginas
...direct. 6. That the elections of representatives in the legislature ought to be free and frequent, and all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with and attachment to the community, ought to have the right of suffrage ; and no aid, charge, tax or fee can be set, rated or levied upon... | |
| John Scott - 1860 - 278 páginas
...direct. 6. That the elections of representatives in the legislature ought to be free and frequent, and all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with and attachment to the community, ought to have the right of suffrage; and no aid, charge, tax or fee can be set, rated or levied upon... | |
| Virginia - 1862 - 238 páginas
...eligible, or ineligible, ' as the laws shall direct. t f6. That all elections ought to be free ; and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common...attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for p'ublic uses, without their own consent, or that... | |
| Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1862 - 438 páginas
...elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free ; and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common...attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses, without their own consent, or that... | |
| Massachusetts. Governor (1861-1866 : Andrew) - 1862 - 1020 páginas
...equal terms with other citizens. And even Virginia declares, in her ancient Bill of Rights, "that ah1 men having sufficient evidence of permanent common...attachment to the community, have the right of suffrage." Wherever free colored men were recognized as free citizens or subjects, but were, nevertheless, not... | |
| Ezra Champion Seaman - 1863 - 312 páginas
...elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free ; and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common...attachment to the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses, without their own consent, or that... | |
| 1865 - 730 páginas
...words of the original constitution of that State. Delaware said in her bill of rights: " Every freeman having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with and attachment to the community hath the right of suffrage." This is a declaration amply sufficient to cover every point in the bill... | |
| William Cabell Rives - 1866 - 716 páginas
...that laid down in the bill of rights of Virginia, and which made the electoral capacity depend on " sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with and attachment to the community." Mr. Madison thus announced his opinions : — " Viewing the subject in its merits alone, the freeholders... | |
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