Government and the Citizen: (California Ed.)Macmillan, 1904 - Počet stran: 227 |
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... interest to youthful citizens . Historical accounts , comments on provisions of the state and national constitutions , and descriptions of the machinery of government have therefore been made as brief as possible . The text is arranged ...
... interest to youthful citizens . Historical accounts , comments on provisions of the state and national constitutions , and descriptions of the machinery of government have therefore been made as brief as possible . The text is arranged ...
Strana vi
... interest can often be aroused by persuading the boys and girls to ask their parents and friends about the work of government , and to investigate further for themselves . Many of the " Text Questions " at the close of each chapter are ...
... interest can often be aroused by persuading the boys and girls to ask their parents and friends about the work of government , and to investigate further for themselves . Many of the " Text Questions " at the close of each chapter are ...
Strana 3
... interests in security ; and this security can be preserved in no other way than by a per- manent and responsible organization which exists . Public needs and personal needs . What government is and what it does . for the INTRODUCTION 3.
... interests in security ; and this security can be preserved in no other way than by a per- manent and responsible organization which exists . Public needs and personal needs . What government is and what it does . for the INTRODUCTION 3.
Strana 4
... interests of ours that make civilization possible , the name govern- ment is given . If we were to look into the history ... interest , to our governments , which are fitted for these duties , both on account of their organization and by ...
... interests of ours that make civilization possible , the name govern- ment is given . If we were to look into the history ... interest , to our governments , which are fitted for these duties , both on account of their organization and by ...
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... interest the most real of all . We know where the courthouse located , although we may never have been inside the court rooms or offices they con- tain . The bridges which our local governments have built , the streets and roads that ...
... interest the most real of all . We know where the courthouse located , although we may never have been inside the court rooms or offices they con- tain . The bridges which our local governments have built , the streets and roads that ...
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Strana xxi - ... [2] The privilege of the writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. [3] No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. [4] No capitation, or other direct, tax, shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Strana li - The Superior Court shall have original jurisdiction in all cases in equity, and in all cases at law which involve the title or possession of real property, or the legality of any tax, impost, assessment, toll, or municipal fine...
Strana xxi - ... 8. No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States; and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.
Strana xxxiv - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Strana xxxv - Private property shall not be taken or damaged for public use without just compensation having been first made to, or paid into Court for, the owner, and no right of way shall be appropriated to the use of any corporation other than municipal until full compensation therefor be first made in money or ascertained and paid into Court for the owner, irrespective of any benefit from any improvement proposed by such corpo-ration, which compensation shall be ascertained by a jury, unless a jury be waived,...
Strana lix - The legislature, by general and uniform laws, shall provide for the election or appointment, in the several counties, of boards of supervisors, sheriffs, county clerks, district attorneys, and such other county, township, and municipal officers as public convenience may require, and shall prescribe their duties and fix their terms of office.
Strana l - SECTION 1. The judicial power of the State shall be vested in the Senate sitting as a Court of Impeachment, in a Supreme Court, Superior Courts, Justices of the Peace, and such inferior courts as the Legislature may establish in any incorporated city, or town, or city and county.
Strana xlviii - In case of a disagreement between the two houses, with respect to the time of adjournment, the Governor shall have power to adjourn the Legislature to such time as he may think proper; Provided it be not beyond the time fixed for the meeting of the next Legislature.
Strana xviii - ... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as each house may provide.
Strana lix - Corporations_ for municipal purposes shall not be created by special laws ; but the Legislature, by general laws, shall provide for the incorporation, organization, and classification, in proportion to population, of cities and towns, which laws may be altered, amended, or repealed.