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" That elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free; and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot... "
The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal ... - Page 241
by Jonathan Elliot - 1836
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Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States

United States. Congress. House - 282 pages
...ought to be free and frequent, and all men having Sufficient evidence of permanent common intereft with, and attachment to the community, ought to have the right of futfrage ; and no aid, charge, tax or fee, can be let, rated or levied upon the people without their...
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A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With ...

John Wilson Campbell - 1813 - 322 pages
...elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free; and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, have the right' of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses, without...
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Select American Speeches: Forensic and Parliamentary, with ..., Volume 1

Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 514 pages
...election of members to serve as representatives of the people in assembly ought to be free, and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses, without...
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Journal, acts and proceedings, of the convention ... which formed the ...

United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...favoured or established, by law, in preference to others. rvi. That elections of representatives in legislature ought to be free and frequent, and all...levied upon the people without their own consent, or ihat of their representatives BO elected, nor can they be bound by any law to which they have not in...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...member«, to serve as representatives of the people in the legislature, ought to be free, and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to the community, have the right of suffrage; and cannot be taxed, or deprived of their property for public uses, without...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...serve as representatives of the people in the legislature, ought to be free, and that all men hiving sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to the community, have the right of suffrage; and cannot be taxed, or deprived of their property for public uses, without...
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The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from ...

Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1823 - 462 pages
...elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in Assembly, ought to be free; and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses, without...
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Letters to a Friend: On the State of Ireland, the Roman Catholic ..., Volume 3

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1826 - 554 pages
...itself), above twenty-one years of age, whether freeholders or not, — who are capable of furnishing sufficient evidence — of permanent — common —...— with, and attachment • — to the community; — in such mannr as to guard against the introduction of Universal Suffrage." — Now this is the...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 1

1827 - 532 pages
...elections of members to serve as representatives of the people in assembly, ought to be free, and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent,...common interest with, and attachment to the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property, for public uses, without...
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Virginia Literary Museum and Journal of Belles ..., Volume 1, Issues 1-43

1829 - 298 pages
...Commonwealth. He then dilated on the advantage of limiting the right of suffrage to those, '' who have sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to the community as affording the best security to property and rights. He knew there could be no rule which would include...
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