Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1917Wright & Potter printing Company, state printers, 1917 - 970 Seiten |
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Adams adopted Albert Albert E amended by striking amendment moved Article of Amendment Augustus Boston moved Brookline Buttrick Carlton W Charles F Clarence committee on Form committee on Rules Commonwealth Constitution Court Creamer Curtis Daniel David debate Donovan Driscoll Dwight F Edward Edwin Elbridge G election Francis Frank Frank E Fred Homer Frederick George H half-past ten o'clock Harriman Henry Henry H Herbert initiative and referendum inserting in place James F Joseph Zoël Josiah Kelley Kilbon Leonard Lomasney Louis F. R. Luce of Waltham Lyman Mancovitz Matthew Harding members voted Messrs motion Nesbit G Newton o'clock A.M. O'Connell Parkman petition Pillsbury place thereof President Quincy quorum rejected resolution be amended Resolution relative Resolution to provide Richardson Robert Robert Washburn Rufus H Rules and Procedure Samuel Samuel W session Shea Sullivan thereof the words Thomas Thompson Timothy F Underhill Walker Washburn Webster Willfred W William H William Moriarty Worcester
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Seite 698 - 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...
Seite 698 - And further, full power and authority are hereby given and granted to the said general court, from time to time, to make, ordain and establish all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, laws, statutes and ordinances, directions and instructions...
Seite 661 - IN order to prevent those, who are vested with authority, from becoming oppressors, the people have a right, at such periods and in such manner as they shall establish by their frame of government, to cause their public officers to return to private life; and to fill up vacant places by certain and regular elections and appointments.
Seite 317 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them;...
Seite 762 - No member of the legislature shall, during the term for which he was elected, be appointed or elected to any civil office in the state which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during the term for which he was elected...
Seite 316 - State; and whereas the encouragement of arts and sciences, and all good literature, tends to the honor of God, the advantage of the Christian religion, and the great benefit of this and the other United States of America...
Seite 326 - This form of government shall be enrolled on parchment, and deposited in the secretary's office, and be a part of the laws of the land; and printed copies thereof shall be prefixed to the book containing the laws of this Commonwealth, in all future editions of the said laws.
Seite 317 - Cambridge, public schools, and grammar schools in the towns; to encourage private societies and public institutions, rewards and immunities, for the promotion of agriculture, arts, sciences, commerce, trades, manufacturers, and a natural history of the country...
Seite 233 - ... two-thirds of the members of the house of representatives present and voting thereon, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on the journals of the two houses, with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and referred to the general court then...
Seite 800 - No person elected to the general court shall during the term for which he was elected be appointed to any office created or the emoluments whereof are increased during such term, nor receive additional salary or compensation for service upon any recess committee or commission except a committee appointed to examine a general revision of the statutes of the commonwealth when submitted to the general court for adoption.