 The people of this commonwealth have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign, and independent state; and do, and forever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not, or may...  Year Book - Stran 100avtor: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - 1921Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 strani
...shall ever be established by law. IV. The people of this Commonwealth have the sole and ex^ , elusive right of governing themselves, as a Free, Sovereign, and Independent State ; and do, and forever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is... | |
 | 1828 - 494 strani
...remain, and he in the same state, as if this constitution had not heen made. 7. The people of this state have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves as a free, sovereign, and independent state; and do, and for ever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, pertaining... | |
 | Nathan Dane - 1829 - 956 strani
...(that is the people of Massachusetts) use these words, to wit : " The people of this commonwealth, have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign and independent State ; and do, and forever hereafter, shall exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1832 - 276 strani
...or denomination to another shall ever be established by law. IV.—THE people of this Commonwealth have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves...as a free, sovereign, and independent state ; and do, and forever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is... | |
 | New Hampshire Historical Society - 1832 - 744 strani
...of government, established in 1784, ia founded on these two grand principles, viz. That " the people have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign, and independent State; exercising and enjoymg every power, jurisdiction and right pertaining thereto, which is not, or may... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 540 strani
...government, as the constitution of government." In this very bill of rights, the people are declared " to have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves,...as a free, sovereign, and independent state"; and that "they have an incontestible, unalienable, and indefeasible right to institute government, and... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 strani
...or denomination to another shall ever be established by law. IV. — THE people of this Commonwealth have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves...as a free, sovereign, and independent state ; and do, and forever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 236 strani
...249. M'Cauley's Hist. NY 231, 2. April, 1777. In Massachusetts. " The people of this commonwealth, have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign, and independent state, and for ever hereafter shall exercise 11 and enjoy every power, jurisdiction and right, which is not or... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 230 strani
...Laws, 249. M'Cauley's Hist. NY 231, 2. April, 1777. In Massachusetts. "The people of this commonwealth, have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign, and independent state, and for ever hereafter shall exercise 11 and enjoy every power, jurisdiction and right, which is not or... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1888 - 576 strani
...government, as the constitution of government.' In this very bill of rights, the people are declared ' to have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign and independent state;' and that ' they have an incontcstible, (inalienable, and indefeasible right to institute government, and... | |
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