Constitution Making in Indiana: 1851-1916

Portada
Indiana historical commission, 1916

Dentro del libro

Páginas seleccionadas

Contenido

Governor Morton Urges Adoption of Constitutional Amendment
54
Calling a Constitutional Convention January 12 1865
60
233
67
Majority House Committee Report on Duration of Legislative
73
Negro Exclusion and Colonization November 16 1865
75
47
84
Wabash and Erie CanalConstitutional Amendment January
91
Calling a Constitutional Convention January 18 1871
95
Governor Bakers Recommendation Relative to Submission
101
Wabash and Erie Canal Amendment November 13 1872
105
Governor Hendricks Informs General Assembly of Issuance
112
Qualifications for Suffrage Dispensing With Constitutional Rule
118
Woman SuffrageGovernor Bakers Recommendation January
124
Pending Amendments Concerning Suffrage Supreme Court
130
Governor Williams Approves Adoption of Constitutional Amend ments March 6 1877
142
Date of Holding General Elections January 4 1877
143
Miscellaneous Amendments to Constitution January 9 1877
144
Negro Exclusion and Colonization January 11 1877
146
Calling a Constitutional Convention January 6 1877
147
Fees and Salaries of Public Officers February 12 1879
148
Prohibiting Sale of Intoxicating Liquors March 1879
149
Governor Williams Recommends Adoption of Pending Amend ments January 10 1879
150
Residential Qualifications for Suffrage
151
Political Rights of Negroes and Mulattoes
152
Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
153
Judicial System of the State
154
tion February 19 1861
155
Submission of Constitutional Amendments to Electors March 10 1879
156
Consideration of Pending Amendments in House January
160
Submission of Pending Amendments to Electors February
162
Municipal Debt Limit January 20 1879
164
Duration of a Legislative Session January 10 and 23 1879
165
Cumulative Voting January 16 1879
166
The State v SwiftAmendments of 1880 Held Not Adopted May
168
Majority Opinion
169
Dissenting Opinion of Judge Niblack
172
Dissenting Opinion of Judge Scott
175
Republican Platform of 1880Adoption of Constitutional Amend ments June 17 1880
176
Governor Grays Recommendation Relative to the Pending Amendments January 8 1881
177
Governor Porters Recommendation Relative to the Pending
178
ReSubmission of Pending Amendments January 13 1881
187
Prohibiting the Manufacture and Sale of Intoxicating Liquors
192
62
194
Membership of the Supreme Court March 22 1881
196
Ex Parte Opinions of the Supreme Court January 12 1881
202
Republican Platform of 1882Adoption of Pending Amendments
208
Governor Porter Considers the Amendments Regularly Adopted January 5 1883
212
Certified Proceedings on the Pending Amendments January 5 and 12 1883
214
Official Inquiry into Validity of Amendments January
215
Reports of the Judiciary Committees on Validity of Amendments January 19 1883
216
Prohibiting the Manufacture and Sale of Intoxicating Liquors February 19 1883
231
Woman Suffrage February 20 1883
232
Woman Suffrage February 1 1883
233
Terms of State Officers February 20 1883
234
Terms of County Officers February 20 1883
235
Submission of the Amendments February 24 1883
236
Method of Adopting Constitutional Amendments January
237
Republican Platform of 1884Endorses Calling a Constitutional Convention June 19 1884
238
Terms of County Officers March 7 1885
240
Composition of State Militia January 27 1885
241
Term of State Officers January 27 1885
242
Woman Suffrage February 19 1885
243
Duration of Legislative Sessions February 19 1885
244
Membership of Supreme Court February 13 1885
246
Hiring Convicts and Delinquents February 3 1885
247
Qualifications to Practice Law March 14 1885
248
Code Commissioners March 14 1885
249
Duration of Legislative Sessions January 12 1885
250
Republican Platform of 1886 Endorsing Pending Amendment September 2 1886
251
Admitting Negroes to Militia February 26 1887
253
Membership of Supreme Court January 17 1887
254
Democratic Platform of 1888Sumptuary and Private Property Regulations April 26 1888
255
Manufacture and Sale of Intoxicating Liquor January 18 and
274
Apportionment of Senators and Representatives January
275
Inspection of Journals March 11 1889
276
Republican Platform of 1890Four Year Terms for State and County Officers September 10 1890
277
Legality of Pending Amendments January 19 1891
278
Rejection of Pending Amendments March 9 1891
280
Lawyers Amendment
281
Uniform FourYear Terms for County Officers
282
Term of Clerk of Supreme Court
283
FourYear Term for State Superintendent of Public Instruc tion
284
Unlimited Duration of Sessions of General Assembly
285
Senate Inquiry as to Pending Amendments January 15 1891
286
Reference of Query to Clerk of House January 17 1891
287
Taxation of Earnings of Corporations March 10 1891
288
Term of State Officers March 10 1891
289
Duration of Regular Legislative Sessions March 10 1891
290
Woman Suffrage February 9 1891
291
Governor Matthews Attitude toward a Constitutional Convention January 9 1893
293
Report of Committee on Pending Amendments February
294
Taxation of Corporate Earnings February 13 1893
296
Fixing Length of Regular Sessions of General Assembly at 100
298
Terms of County Officers February 13 1893
299
Terms of State Officers February 13 1893
300
Term of Prosecuting Attorney January 19 1893
301
Amendment of Constitution January 11 1893
302
Membership of Supreme Court January 15 1895
303
Voting Machines January 11 1895
308
Method of Amending Constitution January 25 1895
309
Suffrage Qualifications of Aliens January 14 1895
310
Number and Apportionment of Members of General Assembly January 15 1895
311
Local Laws Reimbursing Public Officials January 16 1895
312
Tenure of State and County Officers January 25 1895
313
Woman Suffrage and Alien Voters February 22 1895
314
Constitutional Convention
315
Status of Pending AmendmentsCommittee Report January
318
Senate Committee Report on Voting Machine Amendment February 10 1897
319
Qualifications of Lawyers February 16 1897
321
Membership of General Assembly February 19 1897
323
Terms of County Officers January 19 1897
324
Qualifications to Practice Law February 22 1899
325
Submission of Amendments to People March 6 1899
326
Notification of ElectorsResolution of Instruction February
327
Term of County Officers
328
Woman Suffrage
331
Municipal Ownership of Public Utilities
333
Duration of Regular Legislative Sessions January 20 1899
335
Constitutional Convention January 25 1899
337
In re Denny
338
Justice Jordons Dissenting Opinion
344
69
350
Qualifications to Practice Law February 4 1901
351
474
357
480
363
Compulsory Registration and Poll Tax for Suffrage January
370
Approval of Prohibition Amendment September 28 1908
377
503
383
Governor Marshalls Recommendations January 5 1911
384
Protests Filed in Senate
424
Protests Filed in House
430
Submission of Constitutional Amendments March 6 1911
444
Compulsory Workmans Compensation February 10 1911
450
Marshall ConstitutionDismissed by United States Supreme
531
Governor Ralston Recommends Calling Constitutional Conven
537
73
554
Taxation February 4 1913
569
In re BoswellLawyers Amendment Held Not Legally Adopted
582
The Stotsenburg Amendments January 19 1915
589
Amendment to Stotsenburg Amendments Resolution Feb
596
Minimum Wage February 10 1915
602
69
607
74
621

Otras ediciones - Ver todas

Términos y frases comunes

Pasajes populares

Página 129 - State during the six months, and in the township sixty days, and in the ward or precinct thirty days, immediately preceding such election, and shall have declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States, conformably to the laws of the United States on the subject of naturalization, shall be entitled to vote in the township or precinct where he may reside, if he shall have been duly registered according to law.
Página 453 - Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House...
Página 485 - Am.Dec. 468, a ministerial act is thus defined: "A ministerial act may, perhaps, be defined to be one which a person performs in a given state of facts, in a prescribed manner, in obedience to the mandate of legal authority, without regard to, or the exercise of, his own judgment upon the propriety of the act being done.
Página 410 - Sec. 2. If two or more amendments shall be submitted at the same time, they shall be submitted in such manner that the electors shall vote for or against each of such amendments separately...
Página 388 - The General Assembly shall not pass local or special laws in any of the following enumerated cases...
Página 545 - If after such reconsideration a majority of all the members elected to that house shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, with the...
Página 354 - When the duration of any office is not provided for by this Constitution, it may be declared by law; and if not so declared, such office shall be held during the pleasure of the authority making the appointment. But the General Assembly shall not create any office the tenure of which shall be longer than four years.
Página 488 - But it has been well settled that, when a plain official duty, requiring no exercise of discretion, is to be performed, and performance is refused, any person who will sustain personal injury by such refusal may have a mandamus to compel its performance ; and when such duty is threatened to be violated by some positive official act, any person who will sustain personal injury thereby, for which adequate compensation cannot be had at law, may have an injunction to prevent it.
Página 303 - Providing for opening and conducting elections of State, county, or township officers, and designating the places of voting ; Providing for the sale of real estate belonging to minors or other persons laboring under legal disabilities, by executors, administrators, guardians, or trustees.
Página 409 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and 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 to be chosen at the next general election...

Información bibliográfica