The American Commonwealth, Svazek 2Macmillan and Company, 1888 |
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... district was still isolated , they disappear as the country becomes filled . Each State takes from its neighbours and gives to its neighbours , so that the process of assimilation is always going on over the whole wide area . Still more ...
... district was still isolated , they disappear as the country becomes filled . Each State takes from its neighbours and gives to its neighbours , so that the process of assimilation is always going on over the whole wide area . Still more ...
Strana 71
... district : as , for instance , one determining whether or no licences shall be granted within it for the sale of intoxicating liquors . This method of deciding an issue , commonly known as Local Option , is a species of referendum . It ...
... district : as , for instance , one determining whether or no licences shall be granted within it for the sale of intoxicating liquors . This method of deciding an issue , commonly known as Local Option , is a species of referendum . It ...
Strana 88
... districts , and by the same voters , although in a few States there are minor variations as to modes of choice . 3 ... district returns one senator and three representatives , but the latter are elected by minority voting . 9 two , in ...
... districts , and by the same voters , although in a few States there are minor variations as to modes of choice . 3 ... district returns one senator and three representatives , but the latter are elected by minority voting . 9 two , in ...
Strana 89
... district for which he was elected loses his seat ipso facto . I have dwelt in an earlier chapter ( Chap . XIV . ) on ... district wherein they dwell ; and as these city districts are those most likely to be in the hands of some noxious ...
... district for which he was elected loses his seat ipso facto . I have dwelt in an earlier chapter ( Chap . XIV . ) on ... district wherein they dwell ; and as these city districts are those most likely to be in the hands of some noxious ...
Strana 91
... districts . In Massachusetts , under the Constitution of 1780 , the senators were chosen by districts , but a district might return as many as six senators : the Assembly men were chosen by towns , each corporate town having at least ...
... districts . In Massachusetts , under the Constitution of 1780 , the senators were chosen by districts , but a district might return as many as six senators : the Assembly men were chosen by towns , each corporate town having at least ...
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Strana 634 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.
Strana 620 - Each house shall be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide.
Strana 633 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions, and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Strana 651 - I do solemnly swear, (or affirm, as the case may be,) that I will support the constitution of the United States,, and the constitution of the State of California; and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability.
Strana 624 - ... church or sectarian purpose, or to help support or sustain any school, academy, seminary, college, university, or other...
Strana 618 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this State, or of the United States, or of the high seas; nor while a student of any seminary of learning; nor while kept at any almshouse, or other asylum, at public expense; nor while confined in any public prison.
Strana 39 - A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the constitution, and a constant adherence to those of piety, justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugality, are absolutely necessary to preserve the advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government.
Strana 627 - If, during a vacancy of the office of Governor, the Lieutenant-Governor shall be impeached, displaced, resign, die, or become incapable of performing the duties of his office, or be absent from the State, the President pro tempore of the Senate shall act as Governor until the vacancy be filled or the disability shall cease.
Strana 627 - In case of the impeachment of the Governor, or his removal from office, death, inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, resignation, or absence from the State, the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Lieutenant Governor for the residue of the term, or until the disability shall cease.
Strana 642 - No corporation shall issue stocks or bonds except for money, labor done, or money or property actually received, and all fictitious increase of stock or indebtedness shall be void.