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" That 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 interest with, and attachment to the community, have the right of suffrage... "
The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it - Page 217
by Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 420 pages
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Journal, acts and proceedings, of the convention ... which formed the ...

United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...to others. rvi. That elections of representatives in 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...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...elections of member«, to serve as representatives of the people in the legislature, ought to be free, and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent...uses, without their own consent, or that of their representative« so elected, nor bound by any law о which they have not, in like manner, assented...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...serve as representatives of the people in the legislature, ought to be free, and that all men hiving sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with,...deprived of their property for public uses, without tlieir own consent, or that of their representatives so elected, nor bound by any law to which they...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 518 pages
...legislature, ought to be free, and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common intercut with, and attachment to the community, have the right of suffrage; and cannot be taxed, or deprived of th*ir Hfujicrty for public uses, without their own consent, or that of their représentatives so elected,...
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The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from ...

Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1821 - 674 pages
...having sufficient evidence of permanent Hhtof common interest with, and attachment to, the comma. nity, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for publick uses without tlieir own consent, or that of their representatives so Security of elected, nor...
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Letters to a Friend: On the State of Ireland, the Roman Catholic ..., Volume 3

Edward Augustus Kendall - Catholic emancipation - 1826 - 554 pages
...itself), above twenty-one years of age, whether freeholders or not, — who are capable of furnishing sufficient evidence — of permanent — common —...— with, and attachment • — to the community; — in such mannr as to guard against the introduction of Universal Suffrage." — Now this is the...
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Virginia Literary Museum and Journal of Belles ..., Volume 1, Issues 1-43

1829 - 298 pages
...Commonwealth. He then dilated on the advantage of limiting the right of suffrage to those, '' who have sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to the community as affording the best security to property and rights. He knew there could be no rule which would include...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of ..., Pages 94-830

Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...there be any tiling like contradiction between them. The Bill of Rights declares, that all persons " having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community," shall be entitled to vote. The question to be settled is, what is the true meaning of this declaration...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of ..., Pages 94-830

Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...by the Committee : 1. Resolved, That all persons now by law possessed of the Right of Suffrage, have sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, and have the Right of Suffrage. 2. Rr-iiiilri.il, That all free white males of twenty-two years of...
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A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer of Virginia, and the District of Columbia

Joseph Martin, William Henry Brockenbrough - Virginia - 1835 - 644 pages
...direct. VI. That 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...
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