| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...that the legislative department shall " never exercise the executive and judicial powers, or eilher of " them: The executive shall never exercise the...legislative and executive powers, or either of " them." This declaration corresponds precisely with the doc' trine of Montesquieu, as it has been explained,... | |
| Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...and that they should have honorable salaries, ascertained and established by standing laws. ARTICLE XXX. In the government of this Commonwealth, the legislative...may be a government of laws, and not of men. PART II. THE FRAME OF GOVERNMENT. THE people, inhabiting the territory, formerly called the Province of... | |
| Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...should hold their offices as long as they behave themselves well ; and that they should have honor^ able salaries, ascertained and established by standing...may be a government of laws, and not of men. PART XI. THE FRAME OF GOVERNMENT. THE people, inhabiting the territory, formerly called the Province of... | |
| Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...ascertained and estahlished hy standing laws. SO. In the government of this commonwealth, the leĢ .gislative department shall never exercise the executive and...and executive powers, or either of them: to the end that it may he a government of laws, and not of PART 2." H1A1HK OF GOVERNMENT. The people inhahiting... | |
| Law - 1835 - 520 pages
...rights, which can be supposed to have a bearing on this question, is the thirtieth. It declares, that, ' In the government of this commonwealth, the legislative...them : to the end it may be a government of laws and not of men.' We have but a few remarks to make in relation to the application of this article. The... | |
| Law - 1836 - 522 pages
...of Rights, in the case of Picquet, appellant, &c. 5 Pick. 65. 1835.] Power to Suspend the Laws. 95 exercise the executive and judicial powers, or either...and executive powers, or either of them, to the end that it may be a government of laws, and not of men.' Upon this, the writer before us comments as follows... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...consolidated, and the sense of both expressed, viz : " In the Government of this Commonwealth, the Legislative shall never exercise the Executive and Judicial powers,...and Executive powers or either of them, to the end that it may be a government of laws and not of men." Which, being put, passed in the affirmative. The... | |
| John Codman, Charles Russell Codman, Francis Codman - 1837 - 442 pages
...expressly provides in terms too clear for misapprehension, that " in the government of this Common wealth the legislative department shall never exercise the...executive powers or either of them; to the end it maybe a government of laws, and not of men." Further than this, they would respectfully suggest, tbat... | |
| Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...well ; and that they should have honorable salaries, ascertained and established by standing laws. 30. In the government of this commonwealth, the legislative...and executive powers, or either of them : to the end that it maybe a.government of laws, and not of men. PART II. Frame of Government. The people inhabiting... | |
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