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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 can. "
Select American Speeches: Forensic and Parliamentary, with Prefatory Remarks ... - Page 26
by Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 488 pages
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal ...

Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1891 - 684 pages
..." 6th. That the elections of representatives in the legislature ought to be free and frequent, and all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment ID, the community, ought to have the right of sutfrnge ; and no aid, charge, tax, or fee, can be set,...
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The Life of George Mason, 1725-1792, Volume 1

Kate Mason Rowland - Statesmen - 1892 - 494 pages
...sixteenth in the amended instrument. A recent writer has noticed that in the extension of the suffrage to " all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with and attachment to the community," provided by the sixth article of the Bill of Rights, George Mason recurred to the theory of the Virginia...
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The Law of Eminent Domain in the United States

Carman Fitz Randolph - Eminent domain - 1894 - 604 pages
...public, the owner ought to receive an equivalent in money. VIRGINIA. Art. I., Sect. 8. That all elections ought to be free, and that all men, having sufficient...to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and caunot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses without their own consent, or that of...
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Cornell Law Journal, Volume 1

Law - 1894 - 136 pages
...the public, the owner ought to receive an equivalent in money." Virginia. 1870. Art. 1, \ 8 * * * * " That all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent...common interest with, and attachment to, the community, having the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses, without...
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Documentary History of the Constitution of the United States of America ...

United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library - Constitutional history - 1894 - 904 pages
...direct. 6th. That elections of Representatives in the legislature ought to be free and frequent, and all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to the community, ought to have the right of suffrage: and no aid, charge, tax or fee can be set, rated, or levied upon...
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Bulletin of the Bureau of Rolls and Library of the Department of State, Issue 7

United States Bureau of Rolls and Library - Archives - 1895 - 736 pages
...direct. Sixth, That elections of representatives in the legislature ought to be free and frequent, and all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with and attachment to the Community ought to have the right of suffrage: and no aid, charge, tax or fee can be set, rated, or levied upon...
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An Annual Publication of Historical Papers, Volumes 1-7

Duke University. Trinity College Historical Society - North Carolina - 1897 - 720 pages
...direct. "6. That elections of representatives In the legislature ought to be free and frequent, and all men having sufficient evidence of permanent, common interest with, and attachment to the community, ought to have the right of suffrage ; and no aid, charge, tax or fee can be set, rated or levied upon...
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History of Hampshire County, West Virginia: From Its Earliest Settlement to ...

Hu Maxwell, Howard Llewellyn Swisher - Hampshire County (W. Va.) - 1897 - 778 pages
...establish. It was for no other reason than that they were not assessed with enough property to give "sufficient evidence of permanent common interest •with and attachment to the community." This notion had been brought from England, and had been fastened upon the colony of Virginia so firmly...
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The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1898 - 884 pages
...direct. 6th. That elections of representatives in the legislature ought to be free and frequent, and all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to the community, ought to have the right of suffrage; and no aid, charge, tax or fee, can be set, rated or levied upon...
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The Writings of James Madison: 1769-1783

James Madison - Political Science - 1900 - 630 pages
...taken, and the vacancies be supplied by frequent, certain and regular elections. 6. That elections of members to serve as representatives of the people,...attachment to, the community, have the right. of suffrage. of magistrate, legislator or judge to be hereditary. 5. That the Legislative and executive powers of...
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