Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of MassachusettsSecretary of the Commonwealth., 1894 - Law |
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... resolve of the senate or house of repre- sentatives shall become a law , and have force as such , until it shall have been laid before the governor for his revisal ; and if he , upon such revision , approve thereof , he shall signify ...
... resolve of the senate or house of repre- sentatives shall become a law , and have force as such , until it shall have been laid before the governor for his revisal ; and if he , upon such revision , approve thereof , he shall signify ...
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... resolve , shall be entered upon the public records of the commonwealth . For exception in case of ad- journment of court within the five days , the general see ments , Art . I. 3 Mass . 567 . judicatories . etc. 12 Gray , 147 , And in ...
... resolve , shall be entered upon the public records of the commonwealth . For exception in case of ad- journment of court within the five days , the general see ments , Art . I. 3 Mass . 567 . judicatories . etc. 12 Gray , 147 , And in ...
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... resolve shall be objected to , five days , not to and not approved by the governor ; and if the general court shall adjourn within five days after the same shall have been laid before the governor for his approbation , See Const . , Ch ...
... resolve shall be objected to , five days , not to and not approved by the governor ; and if the general court shall adjourn within five days after the same shall have been laid before the governor for his approbation , See Const . , Ch ...
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... Resolved , " That the said Constitution or Frame of Government shall take place on the last Wednesday of October next ; and not before , for any purpose , save only for that of making elections , agreeable to this resolution . " The ...
... Resolved , " That the said Constitution or Frame of Government shall take place on the last Wednesday of October next ; and not before , for any purpose , save only for that of making elections , agreeable to this resolution . " The ...
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... resolve at large upon records , qualifications of members , 10 17 , 41 , 45 must be an inhabitant of district for one year preceding elec- tion , and shall cease to be a member when ceasing to be an inhabitant of the state ...
... resolve at large upon records , qualifications of members , 10 17 , 41 , 45 must be an inhabitant of district for one year preceding elec- tion , and shall cease to be a member when ceasing to be an inhabitant of the state ...
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Page 4 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience ; or for his religious profession of sentiments ; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Page 6 - Every subject of the Commonwealth ought to find a certain remedy, by having recourse to the laws, for all injuries or wrongs which he may receive in his person, property or character. He ought to obtain right and justice freely, and without being obliged to purchase it; completely, and without any denial; promptly, and without delay ; conformably to the laws.
Page 3 - The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body politic ; to protect it, and to furnish the individuals who compose it with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life...
Page 17 - ... rules and orders of proceeding in their own house. They shall have authority to punish by imprisonment every person, not a member, who shall be guilty of disrespect to the house, by any disorderly or contemptuous behavior in its presence...
Page 29 - ... 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 ; especially the university at Cambridge, public schools, and grammar schools in the towns...
Page 15 - The senate shall be a court with full authority to hear and determine all impeachments made by the house of representatives, against any officer or officers of the commonwealth, for misconduct and mal-administration in their offices.
Page 5 - The people of this commonwealth have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign, and independent state; and do, and forever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not, or may not hereafter be, by them expressly delegated to the United States of America, in Congress assembled.
Page 27 - America; it is declared that the President and Fellows of Harvard College in their corporate capacity, and their successors in that capacity, their officers and servants, shall have, hold, use, exercise and enjoy all the powers, authorities, rights, liberties, privileges, immunities, and franchises, which they now have, or are entitled to have, hold, use, exercise and enjoy; and the same are hereby ratified and confirmed unto them, the said President and Fellows of Harvard College and to their successors,...
Page 714 - ... nor shall any such company or any officer, agent, solicitor or representative thereof, pay, allow or give, or offer to pay, allow or give, directly or indirectly as inducement to insurance, any rebate of premium payable on the policy, or any special favor or advantage in the dividends or other benefits to accrue thereon, or any paid employment or contract for services of any kind or any valuable consideration or inducement whatever not specified in the policy contract of insurance...
Page 6 - Government is instituted for the common good ; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people; and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family or class of men...