Readings on American State GovernmentPaul Samuel Reinsch Ginn and Company, 1911 - 473 страница |
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... nature and intent of the current press reports , forces the student of the real life of the state lawmaking bodies to rely upon the agencies which are coming into existence to remedy this defective publicity and observation . State ...
... nature and intent of the current press reports , forces the student of the real life of the state lawmaking bodies to rely upon the agencies which are coming into existence to remedy this defective publicity and observation . State ...
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... nature . The mayor is the chief executive of the city , and therefore he is the proper officer to exercise it . Without it there can be no efficiency in the performance of his duties . In the great cities of the country this principle ...
... nature . The mayor is the chief executive of the city , and therefore he is the proper officer to exercise it . Without it there can be no efficiency in the performance of his duties . In the great cities of the country this principle ...
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... nature came into play . Book- makers are proud men , and are prone to glory in their impudence and their superiority to the law . So the Delmar gentry were loaded into an open patrol wagon , and , instead of being driven quickly and in ...
... nature came into play . Book- makers are proud men , and are prone to glory in their impudence and their superiority to the law . So the Delmar gentry were loaded into an open patrol wagon , and , instead of being driven quickly and in ...
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... nature . Under present conditions , with so many problems continually pressing upon the executive for solution , he has but little time to devote to the matter of pardons ; consequently he has to trust much to others , for the most part ...
... nature . Under present conditions , with so many problems continually pressing upon the executive for solution , he has but little time to devote to the matter of pardons ; consequently he has to trust much to others , for the most part ...
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... nature of the problem and the scarcity of published data render the scientific study of the legislative situation delicate and difficult . I have here attempted a fragment of such an inquiry . For this purpose I have taken four ...
... nature of the problem and the scarcity of published data render the scientific study of the legislative situation delicate and difficult . I have here attempted a fragment of such an inquiry . For this purpose I have taken four ...
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Страница 267 - ... to prescribe regulations to promote the health, peace, morals, education, and good order of the people, and to legislate so as to increase the industries of the state, develop its resources and add to its wealth and prosperity.
Страница 435 - Shall there be a convention to revise the Constitution, and amend the same...
Страница 115 - The signatures to the petition need not all be appended to one paper, but each signer shall add to his signature his place of residence, giving the street and number.
Страница 453 - Representatives, but the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution, and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the Legislative Assembly...
Страница 132 - The former naturally desire to obtain as much labor as possible from their employees, while the latter are often induced by the fear of discharge to conform to regulations which their judgment, fairly exercised, would pronounce to be detrimental to their health or strength. In other words, the proprietors lay down the rules and the laborers are practically constrained to obey them. In such cases self-interest is often an unsafe guide, and the legislature may properly interpose its authority.
Страница 330 - I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Страница 96 - States providing for the election of United States senators by a direct vote of the people, and that we urge our senators and representative to use their best endeavors to secure such amendment.
Страница 263 - All rights tend to declare themselves absolute to their logical extreme. Yet all in fact are limited by the neighborhood of principles of policy which are other than those on which the particular right is founded, and which become strong enough to hold their own when a certain point is reached.
Страница 110 - An amount equal to the amount obtained by multiplying three cents by the total number of votes cast at the last general election for all candidates for the office which the candidate seeks...
Страница 134 - ... the law is, to a certain extent, a progressive science; that in some of the States methods of procedure which, at the time the Constitution was adopted, were deemed essential to the protection and safety of the people, or to the liberty of the citizen, have been found to be no longer necessary; that restrictions which had formerly been laid upon the conduct of individuals, or of classes of individuals, had proved detrimental to their interests, while, upon the other hand, certain other classes...