Provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted in any town not containing twelve thousand inhabitants, nor unless it be with the consent, and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants of such town, present and voting thereon,... Documents Printed by Order of the Senate - Page 84by Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1841Full view - About this book
| Massachusetts. General Court - Massachusetts - 1876 - 418 pages
...officers under the constitution, and the manner of returning the votes given at such meetings : provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted...purpose : and provided, also, that all by-laws, made by euch municipal or city government, shall be subject, at all times, to be annulled by the general court.... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 698 pages
...officers under the Constitution, and the manner of returning the votes given at such meetings : Provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted...made by such municipal or city government shall be subject, at all times, to be annulled by the General Court." The article does not speak of granting... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 864 pages
...of local affairs from the whole body of citizens in town meeting to a delegated city council, except with the consent and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants. But when a city has Hill v. City of Boston. once been established, the question of a change of its... | |
| Massachusetts gen. court - 1881 - 462 pages
...officers under the constitution, and the manner of returning the votes given at such meetings: provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted...warned and holden for that purpose: and provided, also, hat all by. laws, made by such municipal or city government, shall be Bubject, at all times, to be... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court - Massachusetts - 1881 - 460 pages
...officers under the constitution, and the manner of returning the votes given at such meetings: provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted...pursuant to a vote at a meeting duly warned and holden forthat purpose: and provided, also, .hat all bylaws, made by such municipal or city government, shall... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court - Massachusetts - 1882 - 466 pages
...officers under the constitution, and the manner of returning the votes given at such meetings: provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted...warned and holden for that purpose: and provided, also, hat all by. laws, made by such municipal or city government, shall be subject, at all times, to be... | |
| Massachusetts - Constitutional law - 1883 - 76 pages
...shall be erected or Proviso, constituted in any town not containing twelve thousand 112 Mas"' 200. inhabitants, nor unless it be with the consent, and...made by such municipal or city government, shall be subject, at all times, to be annulled by the general court. 34 14 Pick. 341. 14 Ma8s. 367. 5 Met. 162,... | |
| Massachusetts - Law - 1883 - 642 pages
...such government shall be erected in any town not containing twelve thousand inhabitants. Second, " Unless it be with the consent and on the application...such town, present and voting thereon, pursuant to a meeting duly warned and holden for that purpose." The construction of that proviso has necessarily... | |
| New England - 1893 - 848 pages
...authority was given to the General Court " to erect and constitute " city governments in a town. "Provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted in any town not containing i 2,ooo inhabitants, nor unless it be with the consent, and on the application of a majority of the... | |
| Law - 1894 - 1174 pages
...intended to comply with article 2 of the amendments of the constitution. The proviso of that amendment is "that no such government shall be erected or constituted in any town not containing 12,000 Inhabitants, nor unless It be with the consent and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants... | |
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