The American Commonwealth, Том 2Macmillan and Company, 1888 |
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... hand , have been too much absorbed in the study of the Federal system to bestow much thought on the State governments . The latter seem to them the most simple and obvious things in the world , while the former , which has been the ...
... hand , have been too much absorbed in the study of the Federal system to bestow much thought on the State governments . The latter seem to them the most simple and obvious things in the world , while the former , which has been the ...
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... hand , has no power to alter a State constitution . And whatever power of alteration has been granted to a British colony is exercisable by the legislature of the colony , not , as in America , by the citizens at large . The original ...
... hand , has no power to alter a State constitution . And whatever power of alteration has been granted to a British colony is exercisable by the legislature of the colony , not , as in America , by the citizens at large . The original ...
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... hands , altogether independent of the National government , the power of altering their Constitution . When a new Constitution is to be prepared , or the existing one amended , the initiative usually comes from the legislature , which ...
... hands , altogether independent of the National government , the power of altering their Constitution . When a new Constitution is to be prepared , or the existing one amended , the initiative usually comes from the legislature , which ...
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... hand , this tenderness is qualified by the judicious severity which in most States debars persons convicted of crime from the electoral franchise . In the older Northern constitutions , and in nearly all the more recent constitutions of ...
... hand , this tenderness is qualified by the judicious severity which in most States debars persons convicted of crime from the electoral franchise . In the older Northern constitutions , and in nearly all the more recent constitutions of ...
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... the city district wherein they dwell ; and as these city districts are those most likely to be in the hands of some noxious and selfish ring of professional politicians , the prospect for such an CHAP . XL 89 STATE LEGISLATURES.
... the city district wherein they dwell ; and as these city districts are those most likely to be in the hands of some noxious and selfish ring of professional politicians , the prospect for such an CHAP . XL 89 STATE LEGISLATURES.
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Стр. 604 - 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.
Стр. 608 - 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.
Стр. 621 - 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.
Стр. 639 - 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.
Стр. 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.
Стр. 618 - Each of the Justices shall have power to issue writs of habeas corpus to any part of the State, upon petition by or on behalf of any person held in actual custody, and may make such writs returnable before himself or the Supreme Court, or before any Superior Court in the State, or before any Judge thereof.
Стр. 633 - Except as to railroad and other quasi public corporations, in case of debts so secured, the value of the property affected by such mortgage, deed of trust, contract, or obligation, less the value of such security, shall be assessed and taxed to the owner of the property, and the value of such security shall be assessed and taxed to the owner thereof, in the county, city, or district in which the property affected thereby is situate.
Стр. 615 - He shall be president of the Senate, but shall have only a casting vote therein. If during a vacancy of the office of Governor, the LieutenantGovernor shall be impeached, displaced, resign, die, or become incapable of performing the duties of his office, or be absent from the State, the President of the Senate shall act as Governor until the vacancy be filled or the disability shall cease...
Стр. 604 - Offenses heretofore required to be prosecuted by indictment shall be prosecuted by information, after examination and commitment by a magistrate, or by indictment, with or without such examination and commitment, as may be prescribed by law.
Стр. 615 - 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.