The reservation of the powers of the initiative and referendum in this article shall not deprive the legislature of the right to repeal any law, propose or pass any measure, which may be consistent with the constitution of the State and the Constitution... Indiana Digest: Decisions, [1817-1912]. - Page 2821911Full view - About this book
| United States - 1835 - 674 pages
...republican system" is to be apprehended. Whence, then, the power? It can come from two sources only: the constitution of the State, and the constitution of the United States. They contain the grants of power to all officers and agents of the people, and neither legislators... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 388 pages
...and powers of the general government. Gentlemen setmed to forget the distinction which exists between the constitution of the state, and the constitution of the United States. Congress exercising delegated poweiî, could exercise none but what are expressly given, or not reserved.... | |
| Lysander Spooner - Slavery - 1845 - 168 pages
...impliedly sanctioned, are, of course, only constitutional laws—laws, that are consistent, both with the constitution of the state, and the constitution of the United States. None others are " laws," correctly speaking, however they may attempt to " hold persons to service... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 828 pages
...practice of our Government ever since it was instituted to swear all the State officers to support the Constitution of the State and the Constitution of the United States, and I suppose every gentleman on this floor has taken that oath many times. Falsely swearing as to what... | |
| Anson Bingham - Estates (Law) - 1868 - 720 pages
...provisions of the statutes, and with the rights of tenants and citizens of the State, as guaranteed by the constitution of the State, and the constitution of the United States, and at war with all before-accepted notions of common sense and common honesty alike. There is no pretence... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 1042 pages
...there can be no doubt, but that the people who to-day have the rifjht of suffrage in this State under the Constitution of the State, and the Constitution of the United States are politically the people of this State, and it is for them to say who shall vote, whether they will... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 1082 pages
...there can be no doubt, but that the people who to-day have the right of suffrage in this State under the Constitution of the State, and the Constitution of the United States are politically the people! of this State, and it is for them to say who shall vote, whether they will... | |
| South Carolina. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 930 pages
...decided with but one dissenting voice, that stay laws are unconstitutional and in direct conflict with the Constitution of the State and the Constitution of the United States. Under the reconstruction laws of Congress, passed March 2d, 1867, I contend we have no right to pass... | |
| Law - 1898 - 562 pages
...devolution of property under our inheritance laws or statute of wills subject only to the prohibitions of the constitution' of the State and the constitution of the United States, we have no doubt whatever. The constitutionality of such a tax has been too long affirmed by the courts... | |
| Charles Taber Congdon - Journalists - 1880 - 418 pages
...they effected nothing permanent in that way, partly because they did not know how, and partly because the Constitution of the State and the Constitution of the United States were both in their way. They sent committees to examine boarding-schools kept by Catholic teachers,... | |
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