...council to determine the sect or denomination to another shall ever be established by law." ART. XII. [In order to provide for a representation of the citizens of this commonwealth, founded upon the principles of equality, a census of the ratable polls, in each city, town, and district of the commonwealth,...

...principle of equality. For change to biennial elections, see amendments, Art. LXIV, sect. I. II. [And in order to provide for a representation of the citizens of this commonwealth, founded upon the principle ciu * of equality, every corporate town containing one hundred and fifty ratable polls may elect one...

...[Obsolete in rearrangement. See Doc. 4, § 38d.] (§ 158) [Doc. 2, Art. 3] [Art. 159 DISTRICTING. Art. XII. In order to provide for a representation of the citizens of this commonweal tli, founded upon the principles of equality, a census of the ratable polls, in each city,...

...1835 and 1836, approved and ratified by the people Nov. 11, 1836, and promulgated March 24, 1837.] In order to provide for a representation of the citizens of this Commonwealth, founded upon the principles of equality, a census of the ratable polls in each city, town, and district of the Commonwealth,...

...representation of the people, annually elected, and founded upon the principle of equality. II. And in order to provide for a representation of the citizens...Commonwealth, founded upon the principle of equality, every corporate town, containing one hundred and fifty rateable polls, may elect one Representative:...

...hold their offices for as long as they behave themselves well. Elsewhere in the draft he wrote that "in order to provide for a representation of the citizens...commonwealth, founded upon the principle of equality," districts for the election of members of the House of Representatives shall be as hereafter specified....