| Law - 1894 - 922 pages
...expression of this kind relates to the manner of collecting the sentiments of the people in the rear 1795, " on the necessity or expediency of revising the Constitution, in order to amendments." They indeed declared that "all power residing originally in the people, and being derived from them,... | |
| Massachusetts - Session laws - 1871 - 556 pages
...alterations as from experience shall j,e founcl necessary, the general court, which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five,...and plantations, for the purpose of collecting their uentiments on the necessity or expediency of revising the constitution, in order to amendments. And... | |
| Massachusetts - Constitutions - 1873 - 1158 pages
...court which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety -five, shall is>suc precepts to the selectmen of the several towns, and...and plantations, for the purpose of collecting their .-entiincnts on the necessity or cx]>edicncv of revising the constitution, in order to amendments.... | |
| New Hampshire - 1875 - 1248 pages
...after the expiration of seven years from the time this Constitution shall take eiiect, issue their precepts to the selectmen of the several towns, and to the assessors of unincorporated places within this State, directing them to convene the qualified voters therein, for... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court - Massachusetts - 1876 - 418 pages
...alterations as from experience shall be found necessary, the general court, which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five,...precepts to the selectmen of the several towns, and to die assessors of the unincorporated plantations, directing them to convene the qualified voters of... | |
| Massachusetts - Law - 1877 - 496 pages
...experience menu,' Art ix.' shall he found necessary, the general court, which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five,...selectmen of the several towns, and to the assessors of die unincorporated plantations, directing them to convene the qualified voters of their respective... | |
| Massachusetts gen. court - 1881 - 462 pages
...alterations as from experience shall be found necessaiy, the general court which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five...And if it shall appear, by the returns made, that twi thirds of the qualified voters throughout the State, who shall assemble and vote in consequence... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court - Massachusetts - 1882 - 466 pages
...alterations as from experience shall be found necessary, the general court which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five...of their respective towns and plantations, for the puipose of collecting their sentiments on the necessity or expedieney of revising the constitution,... | |
| Massachusetts - Constitutional law - 1883 - 76 pages
...alterations as from experience shall be found necessary, the general court which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninetyfive,...And if it shall appear, by the returns made, that twothirds of the qualified voters throughout the state, who shall assemble and vote in consequence... | |
| American Statistical Association - Computer network resources - 1912 - 986 pages
...Constitution of 1780 provided for "collecting the sentiments" of the qualified voters of the State in 1795 on " the necessity or expediency of revising the Constitution, in order to amendments." Accordingly the Legislature referred the question to the voters in special meetings to be convened... | |
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