 | 1835 - 520 páginas
...establish,' all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, laws, statutes, ordinances, &c. as they thall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth, and for the government and ordering thereof, and of the subjects of the same ; and the exercise of this... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 páginas
...and reasonable orders, laws, statutes, and ordinances, directions and institutions, as they should judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth, and for the subjects thereof. § 357. In Connecticut an act of the legislature passed upon the application... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Special Committee - 1852 - 40 páginas
...and establish, all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, laws, statutes, and ordinances, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the Commonwealth. Is it possible to deny that full power to make all manner of orders, laws, statutes, and ordinances,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Nathan Hale - 1853 - 700 páginas
...the Legislature to make. ordain and establish all manner of wholesome and reasonable laws. as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the Commonwealth. This power, without any restraint in relation to matters of religion, would enable them to give a code... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 774 páginas
...statutes, and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth, and of the subjects of the same. It is much easier to perceive and realize the existence and sources of... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1918 - 728 páginas
...statutes or ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth and the subjects of the same." It extends to the prohibition of anything which in the reasonable exercise of... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1862 - 670 páginas
...statutes and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth, and of the subjects of the same. It is much easier to perceive and realize the existence and sources of... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1864 - 1154 páginas
...with penalties or without, so as the same be not repugnant or contrary to the constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the Commonwealth. A large discretion is thus given to the legislature to judge what the welfare of the Commonwealth may... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives - 1866 - 708 páginas
...of chapter I. of the Constitution, is limited by the provision that they shall be such laws "as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the Commonwealth." Every member, therefore, as a member also of the body politic, has an interest in every constitutional... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1867 - 682 páginas
...make, ordain and establish all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, lawa and statutes, which it shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the Commonwealth, necessarily invests that department of the government with the right of determining conclusively upon... | |
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The power we allude to is rather the police power, the power vested in the legislature by the constitution, to make, ordain, and establish all manner of wholesome and reasonable laws, statutes, and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant... 
