American Government and PoliticsMacmillan, 1910 - 772 pages |
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Page 132
... district or precinct as to secure regularity in the choice of delegates . In the earlier period it seems that delegates to the national convention were sometimes chosen by state conventions , sometimes by legislative caucuses , and ...
... district or precinct as to secure regularity in the choice of delegates . In the earlier period it seems that delegates to the national convention were sometimes chosen by state conventions , sometimes by legislative caucuses , and ...
Page 138
... district attorney's office , the county and city treasury , the street department , the comptroller's office , the municipal judgeships , the speakership of the assembly at Albany , the state legislature , and even the executive ...
... district attorney's office , the county and city treasury , the street department , the comptroller's office , the municipal judgeships , the speakership of the assembly at Albany , the state legislature , and even the executive ...
Page 144
... district , county , and municipal offices , including that of United States Senator . In New York , Gov- ernor Hughes urged drastic reform in the primaries and party machinery at the legislative sessions of 1908 , 1909 , and 1910 ; and ...
... district , county , and municipal offices , including that of United States Senator . In New York , Gov- ernor Hughes urged drastic reform in the primaries and party machinery at the legislative sessions of 1908 , 1909 , and 1910 ; and ...
Page 148
... District of Columbia , of course , Congress , hav- ing general legislative power , can establish the law of libel and slander . Con- gress legislates directly for the District of Columbia , and in the organized territories the ...
... District of Columbia , of course , Congress , hav- ing general legislative power , can establish the law of libel and slander . Con- gress legislates directly for the District of Columbia , and in the organized territories the ...
Page 150
... district where the crime was com- mitted ; the defendant must be informed of the nature and cause of the charge against him ; the witnesses against him must be brought face to face with him ; he may force , by compulsory pro- cess , the ...
... district where the crime was com- mitted ; the defendant must be informed of the nature and cause of the charge against him ; the witnesses against him must be brought face to face with him ; he may force , by compulsory pro- cess , the ...
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