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" The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the legislature ; and the military power shall always be held in... "
Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Page 7
by Massachusetts - 1890
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Charge to the Grand Jury, at the July Term of the Municipal Court, in Boston ...

Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar - History - 1854 - 22 pages
...for the common defence ; and as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the Legislature...held in an exact subordination to the civil authority y and be governed by it" [Declaration of Eights, Art. xvii. By the Constitution, the Governor is made...
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The True Republican: Containing the ... Addresses ... and Messages of All ...

Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...for the common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained, without the consent of the legislature : and the military power shall always be held in exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. 18. A frequent recurrence to the...
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The Compiled Statutes of the State of New Hampshire: To which are Prefixed ...

New Hampshire - Law - 1854 - 712 pages
...connection that binds the whole fabric of the constitution in one indissoluble bond of union and amity. 38. A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the constitution, and a constant adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, industry, frugality and all the social virtues, are indispensably...
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The American's Guide

Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...for the common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained, without the consent of the legislature : and the military power shall always be held in exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. 1 8. A frequent recurrence to the...
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Dorchester in 1630, 1776, and 1855: An Oration Delivered on the Fourth of ...

Edward Everett - Dorchester (Boston, Mass.) - 1855 - 170 pages
...ours, where the military power is expected, in the language of the Constitution of our own State, to be " held in an exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it," that there has been, and it is to be feared there always will be, a dangerous sentiment of contempt...
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Remarks of Richard H. Dana, Jr., Esq: Before the Committee on Federal ...

Richard Henry Dana - History - 1855 - 28 pages
...these cases only as illustrations, and not as limitations. I go further. The Bill of Rights says, (Art. XVIII) : " A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the Constitution, and a constant adherance to those of piety, justice, moderation, temperance, industry, and frugality, are absolutely...
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Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts

Massachusetts - Law - 1856 - 430 pages
...be maintained p^"* ' wimMwithout the consent of the legislature; and the military "'"* * ciTUpower shall always be held in an exact subordination to...it. XVIII. A frequent recurrence to the fundamental prin- storai qunuac.ciples of the constitution, and a constant adherence to those Uo" of piety, justice,...
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Papers on Slavery, Rebellion, Etc

Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 pages
...for common de-"fence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained, without the consent of the Legislature ; and the military power shall always be held in exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it." " In time of peace, no soldier...
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New Hampshire as it is ...

Edwin Azro Charlton - New Hampshire - 1857 - 624 pages
...connection that binds the whole fabric of the constitution in one indissoluble bond of union and amity. 38. A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the constitution, and a constant adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, industry, frugality, and all the social virtues, are indispensably...
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The General Statutes of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume 1

Massachusetts - Law - 1860 - 1158 pages
...defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to dangerous. Mil- liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the legislature...frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the tiona for office, constitution, and a constant adherence to those of piety, justice, moderation, temperance,...
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