...nature, have set to the legislative power of every com-r raonwealth, in all forms of government. First, They are to govern by promulgated established laws,...cases, but to have one rule for rich and poor, for the favourite at court, and the countryman at plough. Secondly, These laws also ought to be designed for...

...arbitrary and at pleasure, so it ought to be exercised by established and promulgated laws' &c. § 142. ' They are to govern by promulgated established laws,...poor, for the favorite at court, and the countryman at plough.' From these extracts, it appears, that Locke, from whom the phrase was borrowed, used the term,...

...and suspending, ' but particular and exclusive.' The last citation from Locke is in these words. : They are to govern by promulgated established laws, not to be varied in particular cases.' As the writer has chosen this passage to illustrate his idea of ' standing laws,' it seems difficult...

...to Deity alone. An independent judiciary is likewise essential. There should be one rule of justice for rich and poor — for the favorite at court and the countryman at the plough. And the supreme power cannot justly take from any man any part of his property, without his...

...nature, have set to the legislative power of any commonwealth, in all forms of government : ".First. They are to govern by promulgated, established laws, not to be varied in established cases, but to have one rule for rich and poor, for the favored at court and the countrymen...

...government : "First. They are to govern by promulgated, established laws, not to be varied in established cases, but to have one rule for rich and poor, for the favored at court and the countrymen at plough. "Second. These laws, also, ought to be designed ultimately...

...that is, independent, as far as possible, of Prince and' people. "There should be one rule of justice for rich and poor, for the favorite at court, and the countryman at the plough." f Thirdly, The supreme power cannot justly take from any man any part of his property, without...

...arbitrary mandate, unrecognized in free government. Mr. Locke has said of those who make the laws : " They are to govern by promulgated, established laws,...poor, for the favorite at court and the countryman at plough " ; l and this may be justly said to have become a maxim in the law, by which may be tested...

...arbitrary mandate, unrecognized in free government. Mr. Locke has said of those who make the laws : ' They are to govern by promulgated, established laws,...poor, for the favorite at court and the countryman at plough ; ' and this may justly be said to have become a maxim in the law by which may be tested the...

...Cooley's Con. Lim., sp 391. The aim of the law should be equality of rights and privileges, affording " one rule for rich and poor, for the favorite at court and the countryman at plough." It was therefore held in Lewis u. Webb, 3 Greeuleaf, 326, that the Legislature could not authorize...