England: Budget in, i, 142, 147-149; cabinet government in, i, 16; consti- tution of aristocratic, i, II. Estimate, state board of, not adapted to budget making, i, 154-156. Executive: And the budget, i, 156, 158, 160-161, 162, 190. See also "Cabi- net" and "Governor."
EXECUTIVE AND THE JUDICIARY, THE. Francis Lynde Stetson, i, 236-239; Jacob Gould Schurman, i, 239-240. EXECUTIVE, PARTICIPATION OF THE, IN LEGISLATION. E. M. Sait, i, 127- 133. Discussion, Ogden L. Mills, i, 134-137; Edgar Dawson, i, 137-140.
FISCAL POLICY, EXISTING CONSTITU- TIONAL LIMITATIONS ON SOUND STATE. Ernest Cawcroft, i, 241-250. FOLKS, HOMER. Charitable and Cor- rectional Institutions and Public Health, ii, 172-185.
Forests, Conservation of: Existing con- stitutional provision for, ii, 149; pro- posed constitutional provision, ii, 155-157; criticisms of present state policy of, considered, ii, 149-155; history of, ii, 145-149; should be ad- ministered separately from conser- vation of water power, ii, 144. FOREST AND WATER POWER CONSERVA- TION, STATE POLICY OF. John G. Agar, ii, 144-164.
FOWLER, ROBERT L. Discussion of the organization and procedure of the courts, i, 232-235.
Franchise, The. See "Suffrage." Franchises, public utility: Present con- stitutional provisions relating to, ii, 186-189; proposed constitutional pro- visions relating to, ii, 201-202; and municipal home rule, ii, 41, 192-196; indeterminate, ii, 200; suggested limi- tations upon power to grant, ii, 71, 198-200, 201; limitations on renewal of, ii, 202; perpetual, ii, 186-189, 198, 201, 202; acquisition of, by tax- ation, ii, 197.
FRANCHISES, PUBLIC, AND THE CON- STITUTION. Delos F. Wilcox, ii, 186-
FREUND, ERNST. The Problem of Ade- quate Legislative Powers under State Constitutions, i, 98-126.
GILBERTSON, H. S. Discussion of or- ganization of county government, ii, 87-89.
GLYNN, MARTIN H. Local Govern- ment and the State Constitution, ii, 57-60.
GOODNOW, FRANK J. The Adaptation of a Constitution to the Needs of a People, i, 27-38.
Government as a social instrument, ii,
Governor Should have power to ap- point and remove executive heads, i, 16, 43; should make the budget, i, 156, 160-161, 190; share of in legis- lation, i, 101-102, 127-133, 134-140; legislature should be compelled to vote on proposals of, i, 139, 140; should have seat in legislature, i, 16, 22, 131, 135-136, 140, 161; message of, should be oral, i, 128.
Health of laborers: Constitutional pro- vision safeguarding, ii, 101, 109, 118, 120, 125. See also "Labor legisla- tion."
Health, public: Constitutional provision for administration of, ii, 185; flexi- bility needed in administration of, ii, 185. HEALTH, PUBLIC, CHARITABLE AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND. Homer Folks, ii, 172-185. Home rule for cities: Advocated, i, 17; bosses favor, ii, 75-76; conflict be- tween charter provisions and state law under, ii, 22-36; difficulties of phrasing constitutional provision for, ii, 10, 39-43; fiscal policy of state and, i, 245-250; franchises and, ii, 192-196; legislature and, ii, 1-5,
78; local officials favor, ii, 76-77; methods of municipal legislation un- der, ii, 50-51; need of, i, 9; optional city charter law and, ii, 59; pre- sumption in law against power of city and, ii, 72, 74; proposed amend- ment of Municipal Government As- sociation of New York state for, ii, 52-56; proposed amendment of National Municipal League for, ii, 69-70; proposals relating to, ii, 37- 38, 52-56, 64-67, 69-71, 72-73; public sentiment for, ii, 57-58; restrictions upon needed, ii, 69-71; scope of cities' powers under, ii, 11-21, 43-48, 69-71, 72; ii, 192-193; state versus munic- ipal functions under, ii, 39-43, 64; states now having, ii, 10-11; suspen- sive veto of cities and, ii, 5-10, 65. HOME RULE FOR CITIES. Howard L. McBain, ii, 1-38. Discussion, Walter T. Arndt, ii, 73-79; Robert S. Bink- erd, ii, 71-73; Laurence A. Tanzer, ii, 39-56; Delos F. Wilcox, ii, 68-79. Home rule for counties urged, ii, 89, 92.
Home rule in administration of public
health undesirable, ii, 184. HOWE, FREDERIC C. The Constitution and Public Opinion, i, 7-19.
Impeachment: Need of change in pres-
ent provisions relating to, i, 44; con- stitutional proposal relating to, i, 210. Inherent limitations, doctrine of, i, 117-
Initiative: In proposing constitutional
amendments, i, 14, 43; more important than referendum, i, 18. Initiative and referendum: In propos- ing constitutional amendments, i, 90- 93; local use of, i, 95-96; in propos- ing statutes, i, 93-95; for elaborat- ing workmen's compensation amend- ment, ii, 102.
INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM AND RECALL, RECENT EXPERIENCE WITH THE. Charles Fremont Taylor, i, 89-97.
JESSUP, HENRY W. The Organization and Procedure of the Courts, i, 193- 214.
Judges: Changes in method of choos- ing, suggested, i, 219-221; tribunal to hear complaints relating to, i, 222- 223.
Judicial decisions, recall of limited scope of, i, 100.
Judicial review of constitutionality of statutes: Criticized, i, 17; means domination of legislature by courts, i, 99; in Ohio, i, 17; suggestions for procedural limitations upon, i, 225- 226.
JUDICIARY, THE EXECUTIVE AND THE.
Francis Lynde Stetson, i, 236-239; Jacob Gould Schurman, i, 239-240.
Labor legislation: Child labor in tene- ments to be regulated by, ii, 139-140; clearness in, necessary, ii, 142; com- missioners should be empowered to fill in details of, ii, 132-135; enforce- ment of, problem of, ii, 142; home work, necessary to regulate, ii, 135- 136, 138-141; hours of labor, neces- sary to limit, ii, 131; minimum wage, to be secured by, ii, 136; police power clause of constitution the basis of, ii, 130-131.
LABOR LEGISLATION AND THE CONSTI TUTION. Abram I. Elkus, ii, 130- 137. Discussion, John B. Andrews, ii, 141-143; Owen R. Lovejoy, ii, 138-
Legislation: Concurrent,
legislative agreements for, i, 121; constitution, written into, i, 96, 98-99; executive, share of, in, i, 101-102; experts should
draft, i, 109; inherent limitations, doctrine of, in, i, 117-122; local and special, evils of, i, 46; procedure in, constitutional requirements relating to, i, 103-104; quality of, constitu- tional provisions to improve, i, 108- 110; resulting limitations, doctrine of, in, i, 110-117; special and local, evils of, i, 46; style of, require- ments relating to, i, 105-108; uni- formity in interstate, provision for, i, 120-122; unity in, provision for, i, 119.
LEGISLATION, PARTICIPATION OF THE EXECUTIVE IN. E. M. Sait, i, 127- 133. Discussion, Edgar Dawson, i, 137-140; Ogden L. Mills, i, 134-137. LEGISLATIVE POWERS, THE PROBLEM OF ADEQUATE, UNDER STATE CONSTITU- TIONS. Ernst Freund, i, 98-126. Legislature and the budget, i, 152, 161, 190-191; constitutional amend- ments, proposed by, i, 90-93; consti- tutional convention, control of, over procedure of, i, 60; delegation of its powers necessary, i, 4; distrust of, i, 8, 127; election of, present method of, criticized, i, 45; executive, rela- tion of, to, i, 16, 22, 101-102, 127, 140, 161; fiscal policies, powers of, relating to, i, 249; franchises, power of, to grant, ii, 190-193; governor's proposals, compelled to vote on, i, 139, 140; governor and cabinet to have seats in, i, 16, 22, 131, 135-136, 140, 161; home rule for cities, atti- tude of, toward, ii, 1-5, 47-49; home rule for cities, powers of, under, ii, 47-49, 65-66, 73; irresponsibility of, i, 21; procedure in, constitutional provisions relating to, i, 103-104; public service commissions, relation of, to, ii, 165, 166-167, 169; sessions of, i, 8, 15; size, reduction in, urged, i, 16, 97; strengthening, methods of, i, 45; terms, longer, for members of, i, 97; unicameral, advocated, i, 15, 97. Limitations: Doctrine of inherent, in
MACY, V. EVERIT. Discussion of the organization of county government, ii, 90-92.
MCBAIN, HOWARD L. Home Rule for Cities, ii, 1-38.
Message of governor should be oral, i, 128.
MILLS, OGDEN L. Discussion of the participation of the executive in legis- lation, i, 134-137. MITCHEL, JOHN PURROY, The City and the State Constitution, ii, 61-67. Municipal court, abolition of, proposed, i, 211, 227.
Municipal Government Association of New York State, proposed home-rule amendment of, ii, 52-56. Municipal League, National, proposed home-rule amendment of, ii, 69. Municipal ownership of public utilities: Debt limit and, ii, 195; fiscal policy of state relating to, i, 244-245, 248; power of, under home rule provi- sions, ii, 16; permission for, pro- posed, ii, 45, 64, 65, 69, 193, 197; taxation to make possible, ii, 197. Municipalities. See Cities."
National Municipal League, proposed home-rule amendment of, ii, 69. Non-partisanship: City charter com- missions, favored in, ii, 65; delegates to constitutional convention, in elec-
tion of, i, 59; judges, favored in election of, i, 220; public service commissions, favored in, ii, 170. NORTON, CHARLES D. Discussion of constitutional provision for a bud- get, i, 189-192.
ORDWAY, SAMUEL H. The Civil Ser- vice Clause in the Constitution, i, 251-262.
ORGANIZATION OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT, THE. George S. Buck, ii, 80-86. ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE OF THE COURTS, THE. Henry W. Jessup, i, 193-201; Appendix, i, 202-214. Dis- cussion, Robert Ludlow Fowler, i, 232-235; William L. Ransom, i, 215- 232.
Oyer and terminer, proposal to abolish courts of, i, 206.
PARKINSON, THOMAS I. The Future of the Workmen's Compensation Amend- ment, ii, 98-112.
Parties, relation of, to constitutional conventions, i, 1, 59.
Phi Delta Phi Club, constitutional amendments relating to courts pro- posed by Committee of Seven of, i, 202-214.
Police power: and labor, ii, 101, 109,
118, 120, 125, 130-131; legislative action under, i, 119.
POWELL, THOMAS REED. Woman Suf- frage, i, 73-81.
Power. See "Water Power." POWERS, THE PROBLEM OF ADEQUATE LEGISLATIVE, UNDER STATE CONSTITU- TIONS. Ernst Freund, i, 98-126. PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF CONSTI- TUTIONAL REVISION, THE. Root, i, 1-6.
PROBLEMS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CON- VENTION, THE. Albert Shaw, i, 39- 53.
PROCEDURE, THE ORGANIZATION AND, OF THE COURTS. Henry W. Jessup, i, 193-201; Appendix, i, 202-214. Discussion, Robert Ludlow Fowler,
i, 232-235; William L. Ransom, i, 215-232.
Proportional representation, advocated, i, 97.
PUBLIC FRANCHISES, THE CONSTITU- TION AND. Delos F. Wilcox, ii, 186-
Public health. See "Health." PUBLIC HEALTH, CHARITIBLE AND COR- RECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND. Homer Folks, ii, 172-185.
PUBLIC OPINION, THE CONSTITUTION AND. Frederic C. Howe, i, 7-19. Public service commissions: Constitu- tion, should be provided for in, ii, 165, 167; criticisms of present sys- tem of, ii, 166-167; functions of, suggested, ii, 168; legislature, fric- tion with, ii, 168; power of, should be exclusive, ii, 169; powers of, sug- gested, ii, 168; retention of existing, favored, ii, 170.
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONS AND THE STATE CONSTITUTION. John N. Car- lisle, ii, 165-171. Public utilities. See ership," "Public
Municipal own- service commis-
RESPONSIBILITY, THE PRINCIPLE OF, IN GOVERNMENT. Henry L. Stimson, i,
Resulting limitations, doctrine of, in legislation, i, 110-117.
ROOT, ELIHU. The Principles and Practice of Constitutional Revision, i, 1-6.
SAIT, E. M. Participation of the Ex- ecutive in Legislation, i, 127-133. SEAGER, HENRY R. Discussion of the future of the workmen's compensa- tion amendment, ii, 118-120. Separation of powers: History of theory of, i, 22; theory of, criticized, i, 23, 131, 133, 139-140; ii, 135. SHAW, ALBERT. The Problems of the Constitutional Convention, i, 39-53. Short ballot: Advocated, i, 16, 44, 97,
127, 138; in counties, ii, 89, 92. Sinking funds, constitutional provi- sions relating to, i, 248.
SMITH, MUNROE. The Consent of the Governed, i, 82-88.
Special legislation, relating to cities, ii, 3-4, 45, 48-49; evils of, i, 47. Statute law. See Legislation." STIMSON, HENRY L. The Principle of Responsibility in Government, i, 20-
Experience with the Initiative, Ref- erendum and Recall, i, 89-97. Technicalities in judicial procedure: Commissioner or master to eliminate certain, i, 198-199, 206, 228; evils of, i, 194-195; not to defeat justice in reversals and new trials, i, 229-230. Terms of office, should be longer, i, 16, 43, 97; ii, 170.
Terminer and oyer, proposed abolition of courts of, i, 206.
Uniformity in legislation: Bills of rights of state constitutions should be abridged to secure, ii, 120; fed- eral review of state decisions on questions of constitutionality would further, ii, 129; labor legislation, lack of, in, ii, 140; proposals de- signed to secure, i, 120-122.
Unity of statute law, provision for, i, 119.
Utilities, public. See "Municipal
ownership" and "Public service commissions."
Vacancies in constitutional convention, how filled, i, 58.
Veto: Cities, power of suspensive, ii, 5-10; executive, i, 8.
Water power: Condition changed, re- lating to, ii, 154; conservation of, proposals relating to, ii, 160-164; de- velopment of, methods of, ii, 163- 164; ownership of, existing, ii, 159- 160; resources, existing, ii, 158-159. WATER POWER CONSERVATION, STATE POLICY OF FOREST AND. John G. Agar, ii, 144-164.
WILCOX, DELOS F. The Constitution and Public Franchises, ii, 186-202; discussion of home rule for cities, ii, 68-79.
WOMAN SUFFRAGE. Thomas Reed Powell, i, 73-81. Discussion, Munroe Smith, i, 82-88.
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