| California. Legislature. Senate - California - 1860 - 936 pages
...all its accumulated wealth. The power exists, and the right is the same in the one case oa the other. "Government is instituted for the protection, security, and benefit, of the people," says our Constitution. The Legislature are but Trustees for the people, to administer the government... | |
| Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - Slavery - 1862 - 434 pages
...Jersey, Minnesota, and Ohio constitutions declare — "All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security,...same •whenever the public good may require it." The South Carolina and Illinois constitutions declare — "All power is originally vested in the people... | |
| Hiram Fuller - United States - 1863 - 352 pages
...California, New Jersey, Minnesota, and Ohio, assert—" All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security,...the same whenever the public good may require it." Missouri asserts—" That the people of this State have the inherent, sole, and exclusive right of... | |
| California. Legislature - California - 1864 - 477 pages
...appointing power, nor are they to be removed from any such considerations. The Constitution declares that " Government is instituted for the protection, security, and benefit of the people," and officers are but Government impersonated. The appointing power is only responsible for a prudent and... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - Law - 1865 - 662 pages
...obtaining sal'« happiness.(') 86. SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is inf ancroft 1 or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. 87. SEC. 8. The right of trial by jury... | |
| Nevada. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1866 - 972 pages
...amend section two so as to read as follows : — SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security and benefit of the people; and they have a right to alter or reform the same whenever the public good may require it. But no power exists in... | |
| Nevada - Law - 1866 - 340 pages
...instituted for the protection, security and benefit of allegiance. ^e people ; and they have the right to alter or reform the same whenever the public good may require it. But the paramount allegiance of every citizen is due to the Federal Government, in the exercise of... | |
| Nevada. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1866 - 982 pages
...so as to read as follows : — SEC. 1. All political power is inherent in the people. Government ie instituted for the protection, security and benefit of the people; and they have a right to alter or reform the вате whenever the public good may require it But no power existe... | |
| New York (State) - Constitution - 1867 - 254 pages
...to alter and reform their government. Ind. 1 70. — All political power is inherent to the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security...and benefit of the people; and they have the right to alter or reform the same whenever the public good may require it. Caí., 96 ; (nearly similar) Jmra,... | |
| Michigan. Constitutional Convention - Constitutions - 1867 - 944 pages
...in the journal ARTICLE- . BILL OF BIGHTs. SECTION 1. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security...and benefit of the people; and they have the right to alter or reform the same whenever the public good .may require it. Sec. 2. Evefy person shall be... | |
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