Political Science Quarterly, Volume 2Academy of Political Science., 1887 - Electronic journals Vols. 4-38, 40-41 include Record of political events, Oct. 1, 1888-Dec. 31, 1925 (issued as a separately paged supplement to no. 3 of v. 31- 38 and to no. 1 of v. 40) |
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Page 107
... legislatures . Many of their provisions are restrictive in form , prohibiting the legislature from doing cer- tain things ; all are restrictive in fact , since the legislature must legislate in accordance with the constitution . And the ...
... legislatures . Many of their provisions are restrictive in form , prohibiting the legislature from doing cer- tain things ; all are restrictive in fact , since the legislature must legislate in accordance with the constitution . And the ...
Page 108
... legislature of the future development of all our law ; the elimination , as far as may be , of the judiciary as a factor in the making of our law . - - This issue has seldom been squarely presented . American lawyers are not in the ...
... legislature of the future development of all our law ; the elimination , as far as may be , of the judiciary as a factor in the making of our law . - - This issue has seldom been squarely presented . American lawyers are not in the ...
Page 113
... legislature than a decision of the highest court . I exclude the hypothesis that the codifier is to find that happier formulation which the courts have been vainly striving to discover , because , in the first place , the advocates of ...
... legislature than a decision of the highest court . I exclude the hypothesis that the codifier is to find that happier formulation which the courts have been vainly striving to discover , because , in the first place , the advocates of ...
Page 114
... legislatures . Is this a thing to be desired ? The question , as was said at the outset , must be divided : ( 1 ) Is such a change in the interest of the people primarily affected , the people of the codifying state ? ( 2 ) Will it be ...
... legislatures . Is this a thing to be desired ? The question , as was said at the outset , must be divided : ( 1 ) Is such a change in the interest of the people primarily affected , the people of the codifying state ? ( 2 ) Will it be ...
Page 115
... legislatures , there are forty - seven legislative bodies in the United States , with powers more or less sovereign ; and these have been at work an aver- age of some fifty years apiece . There is now a distinct tendency to reduce the ...
... legislatures , there are forty - seven legislative bodies in the United States , with powers more or less sovereign ; and these have been at work an aver- age of some fifty years apiece . There is now a distinct tendency to reduce the ...
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Page 471 - I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved. I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other.
Page 263 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Page 599 - Martial rule can never exist where the courts are open, and in the proper and unobstructed exercise of their jurisdiction.
Page 471 - I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery, will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in...
Page 468 - ... authority of such Act of Parliament or having in the colony the force and effect of such Act, shall be read subject to such Act, order or regulation, and shall to the extent of such repugnancy, but not otherwise, be and remain absolutely void and inoperative".
Page 14 - In order to prevent those who are vested with authority from becoming oppressors, the people have a right, at such periods and in such manner as they shall establish by their frame of government, to cause their public officers to return to private life; and to fill up vacant places by certain and regular elections and appointments.
Page 471 - We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object, and confident promise, of putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. " A house divided against itself cannot stand.
Page 32 - And whereas, the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of GOD, and the cure of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions...
Page 568 - ... of the Government thereof, in the most violent and revolting form, but whose organized and armed forces have now been almost entirely overcome, has, in its revolutionary progress, deprived the people of the State of...
Page 161 - Queen, or of their eldest son and heir; or if a man do violate the King's companion, or the King's eldest daughter unmarried, or the wife of the King's eldest son and heir; or if a man do levy war against our lord the King in his realm...