The American Commonwealth, Količina 2Macmillan and Company, 1888 |
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Stran 30
... vote upon it Yes or No. They usually vote on it as a whole , and adopt or reject it en bloc , but sometimes provision is made for voting separately on some particular point or points . The people of a State retain for ever in their ...
... vote upon it Yes or No. They usually vote on it as a whole , and adopt or reject it en bloc , but sometimes provision is made for voting separately on some particular point or points . The people of a State retain for ever in their ...
Stran 31
... vote of three - fourths of the States , a Constitution can in nearly every State be changed by a bare majority of the citizens voting at the polls . Hence we may expect , and shall find , that these instruments are altered more ...
... vote of three - fourths of the States , a Constitution can in nearly every State be changed by a bare majority of the citizens voting at the polls . Hence we may expect , and shall find , that these instruments are altered more ...
Stran 33
... voting at the polls upon a draft submitted to them . The people of a State when they so vote act as a primary and constituent assembly , just as if they were all summoned to meet in one place like the folkmoots of our Teutonic fore ...
... voting at the polls upon a draft submitted to them . The people of a State when they so vote act as a primary and constituent assembly , just as if they were all summoned to meet in one place like the folkmoots of our Teutonic fore ...
Stran 35
... vote of the people , and arrangements for the transition from the previous Constitution to the new one which is to be enacted by that vote . Being of a temporary nature , the schedule is not strictly a part of the Constitution . The ...
... vote of the people , and arrangements for the transition from the previous Constitution to the new one which is to be enacted by that vote . Being of a temporary nature , the schedule is not strictly a part of the Constitution . The ...
Stran 54
... vote . The State has emerged from the English conception of a community acting through a ruling legislature , for the legislature begins to be regarded as being only a body of agents exercising delegated and restricted powers , and ...
... vote . The State has emerged from the English conception of a community acting through a ruling legislature , for the legislature begins to be regarded as being only a body of agents exercising delegated and restricted powers , and ...
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Stran 634 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.
Stran 620 - Each house shall be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its own members, and 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.
Stran 633 - 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.
Stran 651 - 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.
Stran 624 - ... church or sectarian purpose, or to help support or sustain any school, academy, seminary, college, university, or other...
Stran 618 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this State, or of the United States, or of the high seas; nor while a student of any seminary of learning; nor while kept at any almshouse, or other asylum, at public expense; nor while confined in any public prison.
Stran 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.
Stran 627 - If, during a vacancy of the office of Governor, the Lieutenant-Governor shall be impeached, displaced, resign, die, or become incapable of performing the duties of his office, or be absent from the State, the President pro tempore of the Senate shall act as Governor until the vacancy be filled or the disability shall cease.
Stran 627 - 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.
Stran 642 - No corporation shall issue stocks or bonds except for money, labor done, or money or property actually received, and all fictitious increase of stock or indebtedness shall be void.