 | Massachusetts. Commission on Taxation, 1874-1875 - Taxation - 1875 - 584 pages
...constitution, so often cited, Art. iv. empowering the general court" to impose and levy proportionable and 'reasonable assessments, rates and taxes, upon...resident, and estates lying within the said Commonwealth," would seem by implication, at least, to forbid the exemption of mortgaged real estate, and most likely... | |
 | William Ingersoll Bowditch - Minorities - 1875 - 72 pages
...paragraphs : — " By the Constitution of Mass. ch. I, sec. i, art. 4, the Legislature have power to impose taxes upon all the inhabitants of and persons resident and estates lying within the said Commonwealth. By the laws passed by the Legislature in pursuance of this power and authority, the defendant is liable... | |
 | New Hampshire - 1875 - 1248 pages
...affirmations, as shall be respectively administered unto them for the execution of their several offices and places, so as the same be not repugnant or contrary to this constitution ; and also to impose fines, mulcts, imprisonments, and other punishments ; ajid to impose and levy proportional... | |
 | William Henry Whitmore - Taxation - 1877 - 30 pages
...Preamble, Article IV, sets forth that the General Court shall have power " to impose and levy proportionate and reasonable assessments, rates and taxes, upon...duties and excises upon any produce, goods, wares, merchandise and commodities whatsoever, brought into, produced, manufactured or being within the same."... | |
 | William Minot - Taxation - 1877 - 80 pages
...and reasonable assessments, rates, and taxes, upon all the inhabitants of and persons resident in, and estates lying within, the said Commonwealth, and...to impose and levy reasonable duties and excises. . . . THE LAWS WHICH OUR ANCESTORS MADE TO CARRY OUT THESE PRINCIPLES ARE THE SAME WE HAVE TO-DAY,... | |
 | New Hampshire. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1877 - 44 pages
...affirmations as shall be respectively administered unto them for the execution of their several offices and places, so as the same be not repugnant or contrary to this constitution ; and also to impose fines, mulcts, imprisonments, and other punishments, and to impose and levy proportional... | |
 | New Hampshire (Colony) Probate Court - 1877 - 760 pages
...affirmations as shall be respectively administered unto them, for the execution of their several offices and places, so as the same be not repugnant or contrary to this Constitution ; and also to impose fines, mulcts, imprisonments, and other punishments ; and to impose and levy proportional... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), William Henry Clifford - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 732 pages
...force. Authority was therein given, and in that respect it is unchanged, empowering the legislature " to impose and levy proportional and reasonable assessments,...duties and excises upon any produce, goods, wares, merchandise, and commodities whatsoever brought into, produced, manufactured, or being within the same."... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - Massachusetts - 1878 - 570 pages
...have a negative on the other; " that " the said General Court" shall have full power and authority to impose and levy proportional and reasonable assessments,...resident and estates lying within, the said Commonwealth. Every male inhabitant properly qualified "shall have a right to give in his vote for the senators for... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1878 - 1110 pages
...General Court of Massachusetts by a Paragraph in the 4th Article of the 1st Chapter are Impowered " to Impose and levy Proportional, and reasonable assessments...and Persons resident, and estates lying within the Commonwealth ; " and in another Paragraph in the same Article, it is provided, that in order that such... | |
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Constitution ; and to impose and levy proportional and reasonable assessments, rates, and taxes, upon all the inhabitants of, and persons resident, and estates lying, within the said Commonwealth ; and also to impose and levy reasonable duties and excises,... 
