 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
 | Law - 1901 - 570 pages
...charters should be granted to towns having less than 12, 000 inhabitants, and not to such towns unless with the consent and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants present and voting. This is the fundamental law of the commonwealth to-day. But when a city has once... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1256 pages
...be necessary for the government thereof, with the proviso that " no such government shall be erected in any town not containing twelve thousand inhabitants,...inhabitants of such town present and voting thereon." The bill alleges that the town of Brookline did not contain twelve thousand inhabitants, and that the... | |
 | Massachusetts - Session laws - 1904 - 812 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...thereon, pursuant to a vote at a meeting duly warned and holdcn for that purpose. And provided, also, that all by-laws, made by such municipal or city government,... | |
 | Massachusetts - Session laws - 1905 - 856 pages
...constitution, and the manner of returning the votes given at such meetings. n2°Ma°s. 200. Provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted...and voting thereon, pursuant to a vote at a meeting duh' warned and holden for that purpose. And provided, also, that all by-laws, made by such municipal... | |
 | Massachusetts - Session laws - 1905 - 1034 pages
...votes given at such meetings. Provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted in ainr town not containing twelve thousand inhabitants, nor...thereon, pursuant to a vote at a meeting duly warned and holclen for that purpose. And provided, also, that all by-laws, made by such municipal or city government,... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Transit Commission - Local transit - 1905 - 244 pages
...§§ 8-13. By the Second Amendment to the Constitution, city governments cannot be established except with the consent and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants of the town present and voting thereon at a meeting. All of the cities of the Commonwealth have been incorporated... | |
 | Massachusetts - Session laws - 1906 - 1126 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...it be with the consent, and on the application of a majoritv of the inhabitants of such town, present and voting thereon, pursuant to a vote at a meeting... | |
 | American Statistical Association - Computer network resources - 1908 - 694 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...unless it be with the consent and on the application of the majority of the inhabitants of such town. And provided also that all by-laws, made by such municipal... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Finance Commission - Finance - 1909 - 314 pages
...general court shall deem necessary or expedient for the regulation and government thereof . . . 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. On January 7, 1822, the town voted by 2,805... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Charters - 1909 - 678 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. ART. III. Every male citizen of twenty-one... | |
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