The Referendum in America: Together with Some Chapters on the Initiative and the RecallC. Scribner, 1911 - 533 páginas |
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... determine how great or little may be the effect of such a publication at an opportune mo- ment . Its publication at any rate , alarmed the Massachusetts leader , as he is free to admit in his review of this period of his life . He took ...
... determine how great or little may be the effect of such a publication at an opportune mo- ment . Its publication at any rate , alarmed the Massachusetts leader , as he is free to admit in his review of this period of his life . He took ...
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... determine how great or little may be the effect of such a publication at an opportune mo- Its publication at any rate , alarmed the Massachusetts leader , as he is free to admit in his review of this period of his life . He took ...
... determine how great or little may be the effect of such a publication at an opportune mo- Its publication at any rate , alarmed the Massachusetts leader , as he is free to admit in his review of this period of his life . He took ...
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... determine upon the meth- ods to be adopted in selecting the members of this Conven- tion , a general conference was called to meet in Philadelphia 66 on June 18. The Philadelphia City Committee , taking the 14 THE REFERENDUM IN AMERICA.
... determine upon the meth- ods to be adopted in selecting the members of this Conven- tion , a general conference was called to meet in Philadelphia 66 on June 18. The Philadelphia City Committee , taking the 14 THE REFERENDUM IN AMERICA.
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... determined by vote in committee of the whole , that the new government should be centered in a legislature of but a ... determining whether they desired to live under such a form of govern- ment , that the pamphlets had scarcely got ...
... determined by vote in committee of the whole , that the new government should be centered in a legislature of but a ... determining whether they desired to live under such a form of govern- ment , that the pamphlets had scarcely got ...
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... determine in their town meetings , and at the local polling places . Very few changes were made in the original frame in those days from September 16 , when the Convention resumed its debates , to September 28 , when Benjamin Franklin ...
... determine in their town meetings , and at the local polling places . Very few changes were made in the original frame in those days from September 16 , when the Convention resumed its debates , to September 28 , when Benjamin Franklin ...
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Página 138 - ... then it shall be the duty of the legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time...
Página 195 - Federal constitution providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vo.te of the people, and we favor direct legislation wherever practicable.
Página 138 - Assembly ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two Houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals, with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and referred to the legislature then next to be chosen, and shall be published for three months next preceding the time of making such choice.
Página 333 - ... in harmony with and subject to the Constitution and laws of the State.
Página 431 - Under such general laws, the electors of each city and village shall have power and authority to frame, adopt and amend its charter...
Página 430 - Corporations may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by the Legislative Assembly by special laws. The Legislative Assembly shall not enact, amend or repeal any charter or act of incorporation for any municipality, city or town.
Página 103 - ... election shall have voted for a convention, the legislature shall at the next session provide by law for calling the same; and such convention shall consist of a number of members, not less than double that of the most numerous branch of the legislature.
Página 182 - Indian descent not members of any tribe ; provided, that the legislature may at any time extend by law the right of suffrage to persons not herein enumerated ; but no such law shall be in force until the same shall have been submitted to a vote of the people at a general election and approved by a majority of all the votes cast at such election...
Página 130 - No convention of the people shall be called by the General Assembly to revise, amend or change this Constitution, unless by the concurrence of two-thirds of all the members of each House of the General Assembly. The representation in said convention shall be based on population as near as practicable.
Página 197 - One of the settled maxims in constitutional law is that the power conferred upon the legislature to make laws cannot be delegated by that department to any other body or authority. Where the sovereign power of the state has located the authority, there it must remain; and by the constitutional agency alone the laws must be made until the Constitution itself is changed.