Convention to Revise the Constitution, December, 1902 |
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... objection on account of the difference upon this point between the rules of 1889 and the rules here reported , because the whole matter rests in the hands of the Convention itself . There is one other change . That is , in connection ...
... objection on account of the difference upon this point between the rules of 1889 and the rules here reported , because the whole matter rests in the hands of the Convention itself . There is one other change . That is , in connection ...
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... objection to that . If there is no motion made asking to have an amendment re- ferred to the Committee of the Whole , and fixing the time when it should be considered by such committee , of course it ought to go to one of the standing ...
... objection to that . If there is no motion made asking to have an amendment re- ferred to the Committee of the Whole , and fixing the time when it should be considered by such committee , of course it ought to go to one of the standing ...
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... objection to it , but if there is , it ought to be made known now , and I wish to ask - although I have no sympathy with the views which he represents - that we give to our brother dele- gate from Nashua our kindly consideration of his ...
... objection to it , but if there is , it ought to be made known now , and I wish to ask - although I have no sympathy with the views which he represents - that we give to our brother dele- gate from Nashua our kindly consideration of his ...
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... objection we will take that course . The clerk will proceed . ( The clerk read articles one , two , three , four , five , when Mr. Everett of Nashua ad- dressed the convention . ) Mr. Everett of Nashua - In asking this Convention to sub ...
... objection we will take that course . The clerk will proceed . ( The clerk read articles one , two , three , four , five , when Mr. Everett of Nashua ad- dressed the convention . ) Mr. Everett of Nashua - In asking this Convention to sub ...
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... objections before this by Pythagoras and others to this Bible theory , but the Christian world accepted it without a doubt for over 1,400 years . Some of the Chris- tian scholars added some details , but the main idea that the earth was ...
... objections before this by Pythagoras and others to this Bible theory , but the Christian world accepted it without a doubt for over 1,400 years . Some of the Chris- tian scholars added some details , but the main idea that the earth was ...
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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...