Town and City Government in ProvidenceTibbitts & Preston, 1889 - 77 halaman |
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acres action administration admitted adoption appointed Assembly assistant became board of aldermen called Charter of 1663 chosen city clerk city council city government civil power civil things committee common lands constable councilmen deed delegated dence desire division duties early England English entrusted established exercised Fire Wards five disposers form of government freeholders freemen granted highways Hist Ibid inhabitants interests June June 17 jurisdiction Justice of Peace King Philip's War laws liberty Massachusetts matters ment Mourt's Relation mutual consent Narragansett Bay Narragansett Club Pub neighboring colonies officers elected Plaine Dealing President probate proprietors Providence Plantations purchase R. I. Col R. I. Colonial regulations Rhode Island Roger Williams secure seems self-government settle settlement sometimes surveyors taxes tion Town Council town deputies town government Town Meeting Rec town of Providence town officers town orders Town Rec Town Records town sergeant Town's usually vote waywardens Williams says
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Halaman 11 - We, whose names are here under-written, being desirous to inhabit in the town of Providence, do promise to submit ourselves, in active or passive obedience, to all such orders or agreements as shall be made for public good of the body, in an orderly way, by the major consent of the present inhabitants, masters of families, incorporated together into a township, and such others whom they shall admit unto the same, only in civil things.
Halaman 63 - ... that no person shall at any time be allowed to vote in the election of the city council of any city, or upon any proposition to impose a tax, or for the expenditure of money in any town or city, unless he shall, within the year next preceding, have Providence County.
Halaman 15 - Pipe Staves and other Merchandize. And whereas the said English, have represented their Desire to the said Earl, and Commissioners, to have their hopeful beginnings approved and confirmed, by granting unto them a free Charter of Civil Incorporation and Government; that they may order and govern their Plantation in such a Manner as to maintain Justice and peace, both among themselves, and towards all Men with whom they shall have to do.
Halaman 16 - England, together with full power and authority to rule themselves, and such others as shall hereafter inhabit within any part of the said tract of land, by such a form of civil government, as by voluntary consent of all, or a greater part of them, they shall find most suitable to their estate and condition...
Halaman iv - It was laid to his charge, that, being under question before the magistracy and churches for divers dangerous opinions, viz. 1. that the magistrate ought not to punish the breach of the first table, otherwise than in such cases as did disturb the civil peace...
Halaman 65 - ... joint meetings of the two boards. Each board shall keep a record of its own proceedings and judge of the election of its own members ; and in case of the failure of an election, or in case of any vacancy declared by either board, the mayor and aldermen shall order a new election.
Halaman 28 - Each town was directed to choose surveyors of highways, " to provide carefully for the relief of the poor, to maintain the impotent and to employ the able," to appoint an overseer, military officers, and a town council to consist of six persons.
Halaman 37 - ... in our native country. We have not felt the new chains of the Presbyterian tyrants, nor in this colony have we been consumed by the over-zealous fire of the (so called) godly Christian magistrates.