 | Alden Bradford - 1825 - 710 lehte
...necessary support and defence of this government, they shall have full power and authority to levy proportionable and reasonable assessments, rates and...judge to be for the good and welfare of the state, nnd for the government and ordering thereof; provided nevertheless, they shall not have any power to... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Special Committee - 1852 - 40 lehte
...ordain, 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,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Nathan Hale - 1853 - 700 lehte
...empowers 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... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 774 lehte
...laws, 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... | |
 | EMORY WASHRURN - 1860 - 486 lehte
...penalties or without (so as the same be not repugnant or contrary to the laws of the realm of England), as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the Province, and for the governing and ordering thereof, and of the people inhabiting or who may inhabit... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1918 - 728 lehte
...laws, 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... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1862 - 670 lehte
...laws, 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... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1864 - 1154 lehte
...either 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... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives - 1866 - 708 lehte
...section 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... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1868 - 776 lehte
...ordinances, directions and restrictions (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, and of the subjects thereof. No one imagines that, under this general authority, the... | |
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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... 
