The Beginning of Town Government in Massachusetts, 1633 Dorchester Town Records, p.
Boston had no town government, as yet, with regular town meetings; but the gathering for this religious purpose was utilized for a special governmental purpose.
It is the application to town government of methods long used by successful business corporations.
The central fact in the system of town government in New England is the town meeting, or assembly of the qualified voters of the town.
From the beginning of town government it was necessary to choose agents to look after the affairs of the community during the interval between town meetings.
Compare the case of Southampton where a guild merchant had imposed its methods on a town government.
It is possible that wherever a guild merchant did lay hold on a town government, as here, at Lynn, or at Coventry, the tendency may always have been to intensify the existing tendencies to the despotic rule of the richer citizens.
Instances of the important place held by the alderman in matters of town government in 1420.
Are boys and girls represented in town government?
But, as we shall see, every inhabitant of a town lives not only under a town government, but also under a county government and a state government, and all these governments have to be supported by taxation.
Are women who do not vote represented in town government?
A good way to arouse interest in the subject of town government is to organize the class as a town-meeting, and let it discuss live local questions in accordance with articles in a warrant.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "town government" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
