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" Councillors, or five of them at least, shall and may, from time to time, hold and keep a Council, for the ordering and directing the affairs of the Commonwealth, according to the laws of the land. "
Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Page 23
by Massachusetts - 1875
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Journals of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts, Volume 3

Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives - 1922 - 256 pages
...together the Councellours or Assistants, the Governour with the said Assistants, or Councellours, or seven of them at least shall, and may from time to time,...for the ordering and directing the Affairs of the Province? Whether the Calling together the Councellours for the end and purpose above, is not meant...
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Journals of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts, Volume 4

Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives - 1923 - 268 pages
...enjoyns: And where the Charter declares the Governour with the Councellors, or Seven of them at least, may keep a Council for the Ordering and Directing the Affairs of the Province; it must necessarily intend in the Recess of the General Court. And the Power and Authority...
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Documentary Source Book of American History, 1606-1926

William MacDonald - 1926 - 742 pages
.... . . and that the said Governour with the said Assistants or Councillors or Seaven of them at the least shall and may from time to time hold and keep a Councill for the ordering and directing the Affaires of Our said Province Strii further Wee Will ....
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Official Opinions of the Attorney-General of the Commonwealth of ..., Volume 3

Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - 1913 - 696 pages
...in the executive part of the government . . . ; and the governor, with the said councillors, or five of them at least, shall and may, from time to time,...ordering and directing the affairs of the commonwealth, according to the laws of the land. Article V of said section provides: — The resolutions and advice...
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Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law, Volume 7, Issues 1-2

1896 - 542 pages
...senatorial district ; and the nine, with the lieutenant-governor, were to advise the governor, and " hold and keep a Council, for the ordering and directing the affairs of the commonwealth, according to the laws of the land.'" Completing the executive department, the third chapter provided...
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Roots of the Republic: American Founding Documents Interpreted

Stephen L. Schechter - 1990 - 478 pages
...his discretion, to assemble and call together. And the Governor, with the said Counsellors, or five of them at least, shall and may, from time to time,...ordering and directing the affairs of the Commonwealth, according to the laws of the land. II. Nine Counsellors shall be annually chosen from among the persons...
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Annual Reports, Volume 2

New Hampshire - 1916 - 1204 pages
...for the time being; and the governor with the said councillors, or five of them at least, shall, ami may. from time to time, hold and keep a council, for...agreeably to the constitution and the laws of the land. If he desires their advice he may call them together and take it. If he does not desire their advice,...
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Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Massachusetts - 1875 - 1130 pages
...his discretion, to assemble and call together ; and the governor, with the said council-lors, or five of them at least, shall and may, from time to time,...ordering and direct-ing the affairs of the Commonwealth, according to the laws of the land. [tt Nine councillors shall he annually chosen from among the per-...
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Report of the Attorney General

Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - 1907 - 252 pages
...in the executive part of the government, . . . and the governor, with the said councillors, or five of them at least, shall and may, from time to time,...ordering and directing the affairs of the commonwealth, according to the laws of the land. The power of the Governor to appoint is mentioned in the Constitution...
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A Manual for the Use of the General Court

Massachusetts. General Court - 1870 - 316 pages
...his discretion, to assemble Mid call together ; and the governor, with the said councillors, or five of them at least, shall and may, from time to time,...for the ordering and directing the affairs of the Commonwealtn, according to the laws of the land. [See Amendments, Article XVL] ART. H. Xine councillors...
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