The American Commonwealth, Volume 2Macmillan and Company, 1888 |
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Página 206
... ticket at elections as a good party man , and is pleased when his party wins . When a question comes up which interests him , like that of canal management , or the regulation of railway rates , or a limitation of the hours of labour ...
... ticket at elections as a good party man , and is pleased when his party wins . When a question comes up which interests him , like that of canal management , or the regulation of railway rates , or a limitation of the hours of labour ...
Página 259
... ticket , " with the unfor- tunate result of intruding national politics into matters with which they have nothing to ... ticket " leaves a blank space for the voter to insert the name of the candidates for whom he votes for township ...
... ticket , " with the unfor- tunate result of intruding national politics into matters with which they have nothing to ... ticket " leaves a blank space for the voter to insert the name of the candidates for whom he votes for township ...
Página 267
... ticket , " i.e. a vote over the whole city . Usually the common council is elected for one year , or at most for two years , the upper chamber frequently for a longer period . " Both are usually unpaid in the smaller cities , sometimes ...
... ticket , " i.e. a vote over the whole city . Usually the common council is elected for one year , or at most for two years , the upper chamber frequently for a longer period . " Both are usually unpaid in the smaller cities , sometimes ...
Página 268
... ticket , the successful candidates would often be under obligations to elements in the community which are the chief source and nurse of the criminal class- an unseemly position for a judge . " - Mr . Charles H. Levermore in his inter ...
... ticket , the successful candidates would often be under obligations to elements in the community which are the chief source and nurse of the criminal class- an unseemly position for a judge . " - Mr . Charles H. Levermore in his inter ...
Página 269
... ticket , " may be run by a combination of respectable men of both parties . Sometimes this attempt succeeds . However , though the tenets of Republicans and Democrats have absolutely nothing to do with the conduct of city affairs ...
... ticket , " may be run by a combination of respectable men of both parties . Sometimes this attempt succeeds . However , though the tenets of Republicans and Democrats have absolutely nothing to do with the conduct of city affairs ...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.