 | Vermont - 1891 - 104 Seiten
...prejudice of his private affairs, he has a right to a reasonable Compensation ; and whenever an office, through increase of fees, or otherwise, becomes so...apply for it, the profits ought to be lessened by the LegislatureAnd if any officer shall take greater or other fees than the laws allow him, either directly... | |
 | Vermont. General Assembly. Senate - 1891 - 444 Seiten
...constitution of Vermont, more especially that portion of it which provides that, "whenever an office through increase of fees or otherwise, becomes so...profitable as to occasion many to apply for it, the profit ought to be lessened by the legislature;" and that if there is occasion for legislative action,... | |
 | Vermont Centennial Commission - 1892 - 376 Seiten
...prejudice of his private affairs, he has a right to a reasonable compensation ; and whenever an office through increase of fees or otherwise becomes so profitable...profits ought to be lessened by the Legislature." We have lived to see the prohibition of slavery in the earliest constitution of Vermont become a part... | |
 | 1895 - 92 Seiten
...prejudice of his private affairs, he has a right to a reasonable compensation ; and whenever an office, through increase of fees or otherwise, becomes so...to occasion many to apply for it, the profits ought K4*) be lessened by the legislature. And if any officer shall wittingly and willfully »ke greater... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1896 - 718 Seiten
...vote, in meat, drink, monies, or otherwise;" and the thirty-sixth declared that " whenever an office, through increase of fees or otherwise, becomes so...profits ought to be lessened by the Legislature." The final section provided for the election, every seventh year, of a Council of Censors, .whose duty... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1896 - 994 Seiten
...prejudice of his private affairs, he has a right to a reasonable compensation: And whenever an office, through increase of fees, or otherwise becomes so...the profits ought to be lessened by the legislature. Sect. 37. The future legislature of this state shall regulate entails in such manner as to prevent... | |
 | 1896 - 692 Seiten
...prejudice of his private affairs, he has a right to a reasonable compensation; and whenever an office, through increase of fees or otherwise, becomes so...the profits ought to be lessened by the legislature. And if any officer shall wittingly and willfully take greater fees than the law allows him, it shall... | |
 | 1896 - 686 Seiten
...prejudice of his private affairs, he has a right to a reasonable compensation; and whenever an office, through increase of fees or otherwise, becomes so...the profits ought to be lessened by the legislature. And if any officer shall wittingly and willfully take greater fees than the law allows him, it shall... | |
 | C. S. Marlatt - 1896
...prejudice of his private affairs, he has a right to a reasonable compensation; and whenever an office, through increase of fees or otherwise, becomes so...the profits ought to be lessened by the legislature. And if any officer shall wittingly and willfully take greater fees than the law allows him, it shall... | |
 | Edward Conant - 1896 - 310 Seiten
...his private affairs, he has a right to a reasonable compensation ; and whenever an office through an increase of fees or otherwise becomes so profitable as to occasion many to apply for it, the profit ought to be lessened by the legislature. And if any officer shall wittingly and willfully take... | |
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Wherefore, whenever an office, through increase of fees or otherwise, becomes so profitable as to occasion many to apply for it, the profits ought to be lessened by the legislature. 
