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... duty come to citizens of a state than to be charged by its people with examination and revision of its organic law - that instrument that has unified government and the elements of prosperity ; that has voiced the stern in- tegrity ...
... duty come to citizens of a state than to be charged by its people with examination and revision of its organic law - that instrument that has unified government and the elements of prosperity ; that has voiced the stern in- tegrity ...
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... work will be well and promptly done , without prejudice or partisanship . It is the duty of the chair faithfully to administer 18 JOURNAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION . Messrs. Pillsbury of Londonderry, Pressler of Keene, ...
... work will be well and promptly done , without prejudice or partisanship . It is the duty of the chair faithfully to administer 18 JOURNAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION . Messrs. Pillsbury of Londonderry, Pressler of Keene, ...
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New Hampshire. Constitutional Convention. It is the duty of the chair faithfully to administer the will of the Convention and , to that end , he asks the kindly sup port and coöperation of ... duty of the chair faithfully to administer ...
New Hampshire. Constitutional Convention. It is the duty of the chair faithfully to administer the will of the Convention and , to that end , he asks the kindly sup port and coöperation of ... duty of the chair faithfully to administer ...
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... duties of the chair , such substitution not to extend beyond an ad- journment . 2. A majority of all the members of the Convention shall constitute a quorum . 3. All committees shall be appointed by the President , un- less otherwise ...
... duties of the chair , such substitution not to extend beyond an ad- journment . 2. A majority of all the members of the Convention shall constitute a quorum . 3. All committees shall be appointed by the President , un- less otherwise ...
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... duty of the legislature to limit the size and functions of all corporations , to prohibit fictitious capitalization therein , and to so provide for their supervision and government that they will be the servants and not the masters of ...
... duty of the legislature to limit the size and functions of all corporations , to prohibit fictitious capitalization therein , and to so provide for their supervision and government that they will be the servants and not the masters of ...
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Page 244 - ... then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Page 67 - The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider, or some loathsome insect over the fire, abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked : his wrath towards you burns like fire ; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire...
Page 888 - Court from time to time to make, ordain, and establish, all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, laws, statutes and ordinances, directions and instructions, either with penalties or without, so as the same be not repugnant or contrary to this Constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of this Commonwealth, and for the government and ordering thereof and of the subjects of the same...
Page 570 - Rights of property, like all other social and conventional rights, are subject to such reasonable limitations in their enjoyment, as shall prevent them from being injurious, and to such reasonable restraints and regulations established by law, as the legislature, under the governing and controlling power vested in them by the constitution, may think necessary and expedient.
Page 232 - No public officer, or person elected or appointed to a public office, under the laws of this state, shall directly or indirectly ask, demand, accept, receive or consent to receive for his own use or benefit, or for the use or benefit of another...
Page 886 - IT is essential to the preservation of the rights of every individual, his life, liberty, property and character, that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws, and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial and independent as the lot of humanity will admit.
Page 664 - ... that the legislative, executive, and judiciary powers ought to be kept as separate from and independent of each other as the nature of a free government will admit, or as is consistent with that chain of connection that binds the whole fabric of the Constitution in one indissoluble bond of unity and amity.
Page 336 - The convention shall determine the rules of its own proceedings, choose its own officers, and be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its members.
Page 882 - Each individual of the society has a right to be protected by it in the enjoyment of his life, liberty, and property, according to standing laws.
Page 634 - 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...