Convention, in which two-thirds of the whole number elected shall agree; and whose duty it shall be to enquire whether the constitution has been preserved inviolate, in every part; and whether the legislative and executive branches of government have... The Natural and Civil History of Vermont - Page 393by Samuel Williams - 1809Full view - About this book
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1876 - 894 pages
...319 the year of their service), and whether the legislative and executive branches of government had performed their duty as guardians of the people, or...themselves or exercised other or greater powers than they were entitled to by the constitution. They were also to inquire whether the public taxes had been justly... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1876 - 894 pages
...whether the legislative and executive branches of irovernment had performed their duty as guarilians of the people, or assumed to themselves or exercised other or greater powers than they were entitled to by tho constitution. They were also to inquire whether the public taxes had been justly... | |
| Kenneth McIntosh - Constitutional history - 1877 - 208 pages
...Council of Censors " to inquire whether the Constitution has been preserved inviolate in every part and whether the legislative and executive branches of government have performed their duty, or assumed to themselves, or exercised other or greater powers than they are entitled to by the Constitution."... | |
| Henry Martyn Hoyt - Luzerne County (Pa.) - 1879 - 162 pages
...has been preserved inviolate in every part, and whether the legislative and executive branches of the government have performed their duty as guardians...powers than they are entitled to by the Constitution." In September, 1784, they delivered the following solemn denunciation of the measures pursued against... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - United States - 1879 - 758 pages
...has been preserved inviolate in every part, and whether the legislative and executive branches of the government have performed their duty as guardians...or exercised other or greater powers than they are intitled to by the Constitution." The Constitution of New Hampshire provided that members of its Legislature... | |
| Henry Martyn Hoyt - Luzerne County (Pa.) - 1879 - 164 pages
...legislative and executive branches of the government have performed their duty as guardians of the pcople, or assumed to themselves, or exercised, other or greater...powers than they are entitled to by the Constitution." In September, 1784, they delivered the following solemn denunciation of the measures pursued against... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - United States - 1880 - 444 pages
...preserved inviolate in every part during the last septenary (including the year of their service,) and whether the legislative and executive branches of...powers than they are entitled to by the constitution. They are also to inquire whether the public taxes have been justly laid ami collected in all parts... | |
| Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - Indians of North America - 1881 - 644 pages
...duty it shall bo to inquire whether the Constitution has been preserved inviolate in every part, and whether the legislative and executive branches of...powers than they are entitled to by the Constitution; they are also to inquire whether the public taxes have been justly laid and collected, etc., etc. .... | |
| Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - Indians of North America - 1881 - 640 pages
...every part, and whether the legislative and executive branches of Government have performed their dutv as guardians of the people, or assumed to themselves...powers than they are entitled to by the Constitution; they are also to inquire whether the public taxes Imve been justly laid and collected, etc., etc. .... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 958 pages
...duty It was "to inquire whether the Constitution has been preserved Inviolate, in every part ; and whether the legislative and executive branches of...powers, than they are entitled to by the Constitution." Const. 1777, c. 2, ยง 44. In discharge of the duties imposed upon them, the first Council of Censors,... | |
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