The Elementary Principles of Modern GovernmentMacmillan, 1923 - 576 էջ |
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... election , their judgment is less liable to be prejudiced by ulterior motives than the judg- ment of members of the lower house . Other States with Hereditary Members or Members Ap- pointed by 48 PRINCIPLES OF MODERN GOVERNMENT.
... election , their judgment is less liable to be prejudiced by ulterior motives than the judg- ment of members of the lower house . Other States with Hereditary Members or Members Ap- pointed by 48 PRINCIPLES OF MODERN GOVERNMENT.
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... less liable to sway the judgment of the intermediary body . In practice , however , the system has not worked well . Where political parties are strongly developed , the inter- mediaries have been pledged delegates of a party . The ...
... less liable to sway the judgment of the intermediary body . In practice , however , the system has not worked well . Where political parties are strongly developed , the inter- mediaries have been pledged delegates of a party . The ...
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... less than the number in the lower , and , theoretically at least , the members are men of superior prominence and ability . The makers of the constitution of the United States hit upon the happy device of utilizing the upper house to ...
... less than the number in the lower , and , theoretically at least , the members are men of superior prominence and ability . The makers of the constitution of the United States hit upon the happy device of utilizing the upper house to ...
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... less perfunctory . In England , until very recently , it was commonly supposed that the upper house had no possible alternative to passing a money bill , but in 1910 the House of Lords precipitated a memorable conflict by rejecting the ...
... less perfunctory . In England , until very recently , it was commonly supposed that the upper house had no possible alternative to passing a money bill , but in 1910 the House of Lords precipitated a memorable conflict by rejecting the ...
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... less important states the upper chamber is domi- nated by the lower . Conditions in the United States and Switzerland , where the upper house represents the constituent commonwealths of the union , and where almost equal control over ...
... less important states the upper chamber is domi- nated by the lower . Conditions in the United States and Switzerland , where the upper house represents the constituent commonwealths of the union , and where almost equal control over ...
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Էջ 554 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Էջ 265 - Certain communities formerly belonging to the Turkish Empire have reached a stage of development where their existence as independent nations can be provisionally recognized subject to the rendering of administrative advice and assistance by a Mandatory until such time as they are able to stand alone.
Էջ 281 - Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Էջ 280 - It is hereby ordained and declared, by the authority aforesaid That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states, and the people and states, in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ARTICLE I.
Էջ 282 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Էջ 282 - Provided, however, and it is further understood and declared that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if Congress shall hereafter find it - expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Էջ 22 - States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba.
Էջ 420 - That the Commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Էջ 122 - I do solemnly swear that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich...
Էջ 419 - ... the date of the taking effect of this Act, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the commissioner whom he shall succeed.