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
| Arthur Lord - 1919 - 78 pages
...single meeting. The requirement of the second amendment that the Legislature should not act except with the consent and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants of the town present and voting at a town meeting duly called for the purpose, and that then the act of... | |
| Massachusetts - Constitutional law - 1920 - 196 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...also, that all by-laws, made by such municipal or Proviso, city government, shall be subject, at all times, to be annulled by the general court. ART.... | |
| Massachusetts - Constitutional law - 1920 - 200 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...such town, present and voting thereon, pursuant to av 126 at a meeting duly warned and holden for that purpose. And provided, also, that all by-laws,... | |
| Massachusetts - Constitutional law - 1921 - 192 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...also, that all by-laws, made by such municipal or proviso, city government, shall be subject, at all times, to be annulled by the general court. ART.... | |
| Massachusetts - Session laws - 1921 - 1130 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...town, present and voting thereon, pursuant to a vote etc. at a meeting duly warned and holden for that purpose. And provided, also, that all by-laws, made... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 792 pages
...contained twelve thousand inhabitants, the General Court should not constitute it a city government except 'with the consent and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants,' etc. The practical construction put upon the proviso has been that the town must first make an application... | |
| Massachusetts - Session laws - 1922 - 1076 pages
...manner of returning the votes given at such meetings. Provided, that no such govern- Proviso, rnent shall be erected or constituted in any town not containing...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... | |
| Massachusetts - Session laws - 1924 - 802 pages
...restrictions and regulations as the general court may prescribe; provided, that such establishment be with the consent, and on the application of a majority...a meeting duly warned and holden for that purpose. IN JOINT SESSION, May 29 (PM), 1924. The foregoing legislative amendment of the Constitution is Amendment... | |
| Louis Adams Frothingham - Constitutional history - 1925 - 168 pages
...of the selectmen, that the provisions of Article II of the amendments of the Constitution requiring the consent and on the application of a majority of...inhabitants of such town, present and voting thereon, at a meeting duly warned and holden for that purpose have been fulfilled. Motions to suspend any of... | |
| Law - 1921 - 1028 pages
...meetings. Provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted in any town not containing four thousand inhabitants, nor unless it be with the consent,...And provided, also, that all by-laws, made by such muOF THE JUSTICES 203 NE) nicipal or city government, shall be subjecti at all times, to be annulled... | |
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