 | Abiel Holmes - 1805 - 556 Seiten
...others, " the tendency and design"- of which were declared by a committee of the whole house to be" to overthrow the constitution of this government, and to introduce arbitrary power into the province." Those letters had, by some unknown means, been procured by Dr. Franklin himself,... | |
 | 1806 - 310 Seiten
...'introduced and read. The opinion of the majority of the house was, " That the tendency and design of these letters was to overthrow the constitution of this government, and to introduce arbitrary power into the province." - It produced a vote of the house, to petition the king to remove the governour... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 Seiten
...committee of the whole house, reported, that the committee were of opinion, the tendency and design of the said letters was to overthrow the constitution of this government, and to introduce arbitrary power into the province, and the report was accepted, 101 to 5. A committee of nine was, thereupon, chosen,... | |
 | Alden Bradford - 1822 - 426 Seiten
...Mr. HANCOCK reported, " that it was the opinion of the committee, that the tendency and design of the letters was to overthrow the constitution of this government, and to introduce arbitrary power into the province." The House accepted the report, by a vote of one hundred and one, out of one hundred... | |
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 624 Seiten
...indignation. They instantly and unanimously resolved " That the tendency and design of the said letters were to overthrow the Constitution of this Government) and to introduce arbitrary power into the Province." Their next step was to petition the King " to remove the (iovernour Hutchinson,... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 650 Seiten
...restrictions ; and a report was made in committee of the whole house, " that the tendency and design " of them was " to overthrow the constitution of this government, and to introduce arbitrary power into the province." The assembly at length resolved to petition the king to remove governor Hutchinson.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1831 - 542 Seiten
...these documents excited violent indignation ; it was unanimously resolved, " that the tendency of the said letters was to overthrow the constitution of this government, and to introduce arbitrary power into the province ;" and it was further voted " that a petition should be immediately sent to the king,... | |
 | William Shepherd - 1834 - 298 Seiten
...of the assembly, the, members of which unanimously resolved, ' That the tendency and design of the said letters was to overthrow the constitution of this government, and to introduce arbitrary power into the province;' and, moreover, passed a vote, 'that a petition should be immediately sent to the... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - 386 Seiten
...self-defence. When they were read in secret session, the House unanimously voted that their tendency was " to overthrow the constitution of this government, and to introduce arbitrary power into the province." They next adopted a petition to the king, " to remove the governor Hutchinson,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 512 Seiten
...these documents excited violent indignation ; it was unanimously resolved, " that the tendency of the said letters was to overthrow the constitution of this government, and to introduce arbitrary power into the province ; and it was further voted, " that a petition should be immediately sent to the king,... | |
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The perusal of these documents excited violent indignation ; it was unanimously resolved, " that the tendency of the said letters was to overthrow the constitution of this government, and to introduce arbitrary power into the province... 
