 I. The department of legislation shall be formed by two branches, a Senate and House of Representatives ; each of which shall have a negative on the other. The legislative body shall assemble every year [on the last Wednesday in May, and at such other...  Public Documents of Massachusetts - Page 95by Massachusetts - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...COURT. The Supreme Legislative Power, within this State, shall be vested in the Senate and House of Representatives, each of which shall have a negative on the other. The Senate and House shall assemble every year oft the last Wednesday of October, and at such other times... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...of Representatives ; Legislature two each of which, shall have a negative on the. other. tranehes. The legislative body shall assemble every year, on...the last Wednesday in May, and at such other times, Legislature to as they shall judge necessary ; ar,d shall dissolve and be meetmMa5" dissolved on the... | |
 | Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...COURT. The supreme legislative power, within this state, shall he vested in the senate and house of representatives, each of which shall have a negative on the other. The senate and house shall assemhle every year on the last Wednesday of .Octoher, and at such other times... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...House of Representatives; each of which shall have a negative on the other. THEY shall assemble once, on the last Wednesday in May, and at such other times as they shall judge necessary, every year; and shall be stiled, THE GENERAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS. AND the first magistrate shall... | |
 | James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 910 pages
...has a negative on tb* other. The legislative body assembles on the last Wednesday of May annually, is dissolved on the day next preceding the said last Wednesday in May, and Is styled the General Court of Massachusetts. No bill of the house of senate, or representatives, becomes... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...Court. ART. I. — THE department of legislation shall be formed by two branches, a Senate and House of Representatives .each of which shall have a negative...legislative body shall assemble every year, on the last \Vednesday in May, and at such olher times as they shall judge necessary ; and shall dissolve and be... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1835 - 514 pages
...declared, chapter 1, section 1, art. 1, of the constitution, that the legislative body shall assemble on the last Wednesday in May, and at such other times as they shall judge necessary, and the amendment of 1831, which changed the time from May to January, confirmed this power of adjournment... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1841 - 906 pages
...legislation shall be formed by two branches, a Senate and House of Constitution of Massachusetts. 49 Representatives : each of which shall have a negative...said last Wednesday in May ; and shall be styled, THE GEXERAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS. II. — No bill or resolve of the Senate or House of Representatives... | |
 | Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...Court. Article 1. The department of legislation shall be formed by two branches, a Senate and House of Representatives : each of which shall have a negative...body shall assemble every year, on the last Wednesday of May, and at such other times as they shall judge necessary ; and shall dissolve and be dissolved... | |
 | Luther Stearns Cushing - 1843 - 112 pages
...whenever he thought proper. By the constitution^ it was provided, that the legislative body should assemble every year on the last Wednesday in May, and at such other times as they should judge necessary, and should dissolve and be dissolved on the day next preceding the last Wednesday... | |
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