 | Massachusetts - Constitutions - 1873 - 1158 pages
...to authorize and require, and the legislature shall, from time to time, authorize and require, the several towns, parishes, precincts, and other bodies...morality, in all cases where such provision shall not l>e made voluntarily. And the people of this commonwealth have also a right to, and do, invest their... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 656 pages
...constitution of that State, from 1780 to 1833, made it the duty of the legislature to "require the several towns, parishes, precincts, and other bodies...protestant teachers of piety, religion and morality, iu all cases where such provision shall not be made voluntarily." Const. Mass. Part 1, Art. 3. Laws... | |
 | Education - 1873 - 188 pages
...corporate, or religious societies, within this State, to make adequate provision, at their own expense, for the support and maintenance of public Protestant teachers, of piety, religion, and morality." 1. STATE SUPERINTENDENT : — Ellis A. Apgar, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Trenton.... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - Constitutional law - 1874 - 750 pages
...authorize and require, the several towns, parishes, precincts, and other bodies corporate and politic, and religious societies, to make suitable provision, at...such provision shall not be made voluntarily." And it was further declared in the same article, " that the people of this commonwealth have a right to,... | |
 | William W. Crosskey, William Jeffrey - History - 1953 - 722 pages
...and other bodies-politic, or religious societies, to make suitable provision, at their own expence, for the institution of the public worship of God,...voluntarily. And the people of this commonwealth, have a right to, and do, invest their legislature with authority to enjoin, upon all subjects, an attendance... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Constitutional amendments - 1982 - 518 pages
...According to the constitution, each town in the state was authorized "to make suitable provision," at its own expense, "for the institution of the public worship...public Protestant teachers of piety, religion and morality."10 All public officials were required to take an oath that they "believe in the Christian... | |
 | Merrill D. Peterson, Robert C. Vaughan - History - 1988 - 392 pages
...worship, was given power to require "the several towns, parishes, precincts, and other bodies-politic, or religious societies, to make suitable provision,...of the public worship of GOD, and for the support of public Protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality in all cases where such provision should... | |
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God, and for the support and maintenance of public Protestant teachers of piety, religion and morality, in all cases where such provision shall not be made voluntarily. 
