| Joseph Tate - 1841 - 992 páginas
...or any part of the former members, to be again eligible, or ineligible, as the laws shall direct. 6. That elections of members to serve as representatives...permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community,(a) have a right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public... | |
| 1841 - 908 páginas
...suffrage, in our judgment, •baud be Ihe principle proclaimed in the Virginia Bill of Rights, namely: that " all men having sufficient evidence of permanent...common interest with, and attachment to the community, should have the right of suffrage," and no other. A just and prudent application of this principle... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 páginas
...there should be any remaining doubt of their opinion concerning popular rights, they go on to add, that "all men having sufficient evidence of permanent...common interest with, and attachment to the community, ought to have the right of suffrage." If this convention intended to confine the right of altering... | |
| John Pitman - 1842 - 46 páginas
...the name of the people of Rhode Island, adopted the Constitution of the United States, declared, " that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent...common interest with, and attachment to the community, are entitled to the right of suffrage." A similar declaration is in the declaration of rights in the... | |
| Rhode Island - 1844 - 612 páginas
...-•»- VI. That elections of representatives in the legislature ought to be free and frequent, and all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, ought to have the right of suffrage ; and no aid, charge, tax or fee, can be set, rated or levied upon... | |
| Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 páginas
...or any part of the former members, to be again eligible, or ineligible, as the laws shall direct. 6. That elections of members to serve as representatives...common interest with, and attachment to, the community, ha»e the right of suffrage, and cannotbe taxed or deprived of their property for public uses, without... | |
| Virginia - 1851 - 1348 páginas
...former •MtnberB to be again eligible or ineligible, as the laws shall direct. 6. That all elections ought to be free, and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest witti, and attachment to the community, have tbe riyht of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived... | |
| Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 páginas
...or any part of the former members, to be again eligible, or ineligible, as the laws shall direct. 6. That elections of members to serve as representatives...common interest with, and attachment to, the community, ha? e the right of suffrage, and cannotbe taxed or deprived of their property for public uses, without... | |
| 1857 - 624 páginas
...clause of your bill of rights tells you, " That elections of members to serve as repre•entatives of the people in Assembly, ought to be free, and that...their own consent, or that of their representatives go elected, nor bound by any law to which they have not in like manner assented for the public good."... | |
| 1857 - 668 páginas
...Is it not therefore a consolidated government? The sixth clause of your bill of rights tells you, " That elections of members to serve as representatives...cannot be taxed or deprived of their property, for publie uses, without their own consent, or {hat of their representatives so elected, nor bound by any... | |
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