Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of 1829-1830: To which are Subjoined, the New Constitution of Virginia, and the Votes of the People ...S. Shepherd & Company, 1830 - 919 páginas |
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Página 51
... taxation is ; but I com- bined this principle of taxation , with the resolutions respecting représentation , to show that one should have no influence in regulating the other . The one looks to property only ; the other to qualified ...
... taxation is ; but I com- bined this principle of taxation , with the resolutions respecting représentation , to show that one should have no influence in regulating the other . The one looks to property only ; the other to qualified ...
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... taxation combined ; " so that the resolution , as amended , would be , " That in the apportionment of representation in the House of Delegates , regard should be had to white population and taxation combined . ” It will be perceived ...
... taxation combined ; " so that the resolution , as amended , would be , " That in the apportionment of representation in the House of Delegates , regard should be had to white population and taxation combined . ” It will be perceived ...
Página 63
... taxation , it can do no harm to say that representation shall be regulated by taxation and population ; for then it will result in the very thing the gentleman wants ; he will have representation based upon the white population ...
... taxation , it can do no harm to say that representation shall be regulated by taxation and population ; for then it will result in the very thing the gentleman wants ; he will have representation based upon the white population ...
Página 75
... taxation which ever yet existed , this has been the most op- pressively dealt with . You not only tax our slaves as property , but you also tax their labour . Let me illustrate the idea by an example . The farmer who derives his in ...
... taxation which ever yet existed , this has been the most op- pressively dealt with . You not only tax our slaves as property , but you also tax their labour . Let me illustrate the idea by an example . The farmer who derives his in ...
Página 77
... taxation ; depends much on the state of the market abroad . In this view , it is the value of land abroad , and not of land here , which furnishes the ratio . It is well known to us all , that nothing is more fluctuating than the value ...
... taxation ; depends much on the state of the market abroad . In this view , it is the value of land abroad , and not of land here , which furnishes the ratio . It is well known to us all , that nothing is more fluctuating than the value ...
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