...make suitable provision, at their own expense, for the institution of the public worship of God, and for the support and maintenance of public Protestant...teachers of piety, religion, and morality, in all oases where such Provision shall not be made voluntarily. And the people of this Commonwealth have...

...require, the several towns, parishes, precincts, and other bodies politie, or religious societies, to make provision for the support and maintenance of public...Prote.stant teachers of piety, religion, and morality." These provisions are utterly indefensible. Nothing can justify the power thus given to the legislatures...

...require, the several towns, parishes, precincts, and other bodies politic, or religious societies, to make provision for the support and maintenance of public...Protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality." These provisions are utterly indefensible. Nothing can justify the power thus given to the legislatures...

...organization) empowered the legislature to take measures for having provision made by the minor jurisdictions "for the support and maintenance of public protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality" Such was the voice of New-Hampshire. Massachusetts went still further, the constitution of 1780 holding...

...organization) empowered the legislature to take measures for having provision made by the minor jurisdictions "for the support and maintenance of public protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality" Such was the voice of New-Hampshire. Massachusetts went still further, the constitution of 1780 holding...

...religion ;" therefore, to promote these important purposes, " the towns" are empowered to adopt measures for the support and maintenance of " public Protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality." Although the towns are still authorized to take measures for the support of public worship, that is...

...religion ;" therefore, to promote these important purposes, " the towns" are empowered to adopt measures for the support and maintenance of " public Protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality." Although the towns are still authorized to take measures for the support of public worship, that is...

...suitable provision at their own expense for the institution of the public worship of God, and for ihe support and maintenance of public Protestant teachers of piety, religion and morality in all cases when such provision shall not be made voluntarily." The Legislature is invested with authority to enjoin...

...make suitable provision, at their own expense, for the institution of the public worship of God, and for the support and maintenance of public Protestant...teachers of piety, religion, and morality, in all cases when such provision shall not be made voluntarily." The Legislature is invested with authority to enjoin...

...corporate, or religious societies, within this state, to make adequate provision, at their own expense, for the support and maintenance of public protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality : "Provided, notwithstanding, That the several towns, parishes, bodies corporate, or religious societies,...