Report of Contested Elections, in the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of MassachusettsTrue & Rowe, 1812 - 52 páginas |
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Abiel Lovejoy aforesaid appointed assessors attested beg leave Belchertown Boston certificate Charles Durfee chosen Committee of Elections Commonwealth of Massachusetts Constitution Contested Elections counted the votes Court assembled Ebenezer Hobbs Elec ELECTIONS CONTESTED Elections reported Elisha Fuller entitled Esquires Estate required Firgus M'Lane hold their seats holden honorable House House of Representatives House proceeded illegal Jacob Mann John Turner Jonathan Hyde JOSEPH E Julia Kellogg June Justice Durfee Ludlow meeting memorial memorialists Moses Harvey number of rateable number of votes Order papers on file PELEG TALLMAN petition petitioners Plympton pray present qualified question rateable polls remon remonstrance repre represent said town representation Sayward session setts of Selectmen subscribers sufficient number tion tives town and district town of Bath town of Dighton town of Gloucester town of Shelburne town of Troy town officers town-clerk town-meeting undersigned unreasonable Influence want of Estate Ware and Mann Weston whole number Wrentham
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Página 15 - To the Honorable the Senate and the Honorable the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in General Court assembled...
Página 27 - ... to which payment, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals. Dated this seventh day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ten.
Página 39 - To the Honorable the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : The Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court...
Página 17 - ... same 4. To choose a board of Selectmen for the year ensuing 5. To Bring in their votes for Governor, Counsellor, Senator, County treasurer and Register of deeds 6. To Bring in their votes for six representatives to represent this State in the Congress of the United States 7. To Choose a representative to represent said town in the General Court to be holden at Concord on the first Wednesday of June next 8. To choose all necessary Town officers for the year eneuing 9.
Página 36 - The House of Representatives shall be the judge of the returns, elections, and qualifications of its own members, as pointed out in the constitution...
Página 51 - No remonstrance, against the election of any member, shall be sustained or committed in the House, unless at the time of presenting the same to the House, the said remonstrance be accompanied by evidence that a copy of the same remonstrance has been given to some one of the Selectmen of the town, whose elective franchise...
Página 31 - ... are of opinion, and do accordingly so report — That although the conduct of certain individuals, inhabitants of said town, relative to the election of the members aforesaid, is highly reprehensible, and such as ought not, and such as in the opinion of your Committee never will be countenanced by this House. Yet as it has not been made to appear to the satisfaction of your Committee, that the said members were in any measure concerned in or consenting to those highly reprehensible transactions...
Página 27 - Kirchoff, or his legal representatives ; to which payment, to be made, I bind myself, or my legal representatives, by this instrument.
Página 52 - Sfcaier ruled, that the rules, with regard to elections, adopted by the last House, on the 28th of February, be considered as the rules of proceeding for the present House.
Página 44 - Ely, before the Supreme Judicial Court, holden at Northampton, within and for the county of Hampshire, on the last Tuesday of April last past, was convicted of high crimes and misdemeanors, and was thereupon sentenced to confinement for a term not yet elapsed. And whereas a large number of disorderly and seditious persons, on the 12th day of June current, riotously assembled, did violently break the goal in Springfield, in the...