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" In order to prevent those who are vested with authority from becoming oppressors, the people have a right, at such periods and in such manner as they shall establish by their frame of government, to cause their public officers to return to private life;... "
Political Science Quarterly - Page 14
1887
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Liberia: Or, Mr. Peyton's Experiments

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Liberia - 1853 - 318 pages
...navy, and except the militia in actual service), but by the authority of the Legislature. Sec. 19. In order to prevent those who are vested with authority...by certain and regular elections and appointments. Sec. 20. That all prisoners shall be bailable by sufficient securities, unless for capital offenses,...
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Journal of Debates and Proceedings in the Convention of Delegates: Chosen to ...

Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Nathan Hale - Constitutional conventions - 1853 - 700 pages
...totally change the same, when their protection, safety, prosperity and happiness require it. VIII. In order to prevent those, who are vested with authority,...officers to return to private life; and to fill up vacant>places by certain and regular elections and appointments. IX. All elections ought to be free...
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Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the Commonwealth of ...

Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1853 - 578 pages
...totally change the same, when their protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness require it ART. 8. In order to prevent those who are vested with authority,...public officers to return to private life; and to fill tip vacant places by certain and regular elections and appointments. ART. 9. All elections ought to...
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The True Republican: Containing the ... Addresses ... and Messages of All ...

Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...or totally change the same, when their protection, safety, prosperity and happiness require it. 8. In order to prevent those who are vested with authority...periods and in such manner as they shall establish by the frame of Government, to cause their public officers to return to private life, and to fill up vacant...
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The American's Guide

Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...or totally change the same, when their protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness require it. 8. In order to prevent those who are vested with authority...periods and in such manner as they shall establish by the frame of government, to cause their public officers to return to private life, and to fill up vacant...
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Argument of Wendell Phillips, Esq: Before the Committee on Federal Relations ...

Wendell Phillips - Fugitive slaves - 1855 - 44 pages
...Let them go elsewhere than -to this tribunal, if they say it is a bad power. , The people retain the right, at such periods, and in such manner as they...cause their public officers to return to private life. That is the principle of our Declaration of Rights. Mr. Childs says, — "The founders of the Constitution...
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Remarks of Richard H. Dana, Jr., Esq: Before the Committee on Federal ...

Richard Henry Dana - History - 1855 - 28 pages
...Bill of Rights (Art. V.) that all magistrates are accountable to the people, and (Art. VIII.) that the people have a right "at such periods and in such...shall establish by their frame of government, to cause all officers to return to private life," they did, in their frame of government, declare that the judges...
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Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts

Massachusetts - Law - 1856 - 430 pages
...prevent those, who arc vested with wcure rotation in .,.,»« . r , , , . . , office. authority, Irom becoming oppressors, the people have a right, at such...by certain and regular elections and appointments. AH. baring the IX. All elections ought to be free ; and all the inhabi™quai tants of this Commonwealth,...
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Documents of the City of Boston, Volume 2

Boston (Mass.). City Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1856 - 914 pages
...of rotation in office in our State, that it is set forth particularly in the Bill of Rights, " that in order to prevent those who are vested with authority...from becoming oppressors, the people have a right to cause their public officers to return to private life." And it would seem to be injudicious to infringe...
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HISTORICAL AND STATISTICAL GAZETTER OF MASSACHSETTS

JEREMIAH SPOFFORD, M.D. - 1860 - 390 pages
...totally change the same, when their protection, safety, prosperity and happiness require it. VIII. In order to prevent those, who are vested with authority,...by certain and regular elections and appointments. IX. All elections ought to be free ; and all the inhabitants of this Commonwealth, having such qualifications...
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