American Government and PoliticsMacmillan, 1910 - 772 pages |
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... EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT . XXV . THE STATE LEGISLATURE XXVI . THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM XXVII . THE ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT XXVIII . MUNICIPAL FUNCTIONS PAGE • 428 458 488 • 516 547 578 603 • 638 656 XXXII . SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ...
... EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT . XXV . THE STATE LEGISLATURE XXVI . THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM XXVII . THE ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT XXVIII . MUNICIPAL FUNCTIONS PAGE • 428 458 488 • 516 547 578 603 • 638 656 XXXII . SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ...
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... executive powers , its powers of chancery , admiralty jurisdiction , and that of supreme ordinary . " As the chief executive , he supervised the enforcement of the laws and appointed , usually in connection with the advice of his ...
... executive powers , its powers of chancery , admiralty jurisdiction , and that of supreme ordinary . " As the chief executive , he supervised the enforcement of the laws and appointed , usually in connection with the advice of his ...
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... executive authority , usually pro- vided for the supremacy of the legislature and gave their gov- ernors very little power.1 The royal governor , however , was by no means an unlimited sovereign in his province , for he was bound by his ...
... executive authority , usually pro- vided for the supremacy of the legislature and gave their gov- ernors very little power.1 The royal governor , however , was by no means an unlimited sovereign in his province , for he was bound by his ...
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... executive powers as in the royal provinces , and the governor was constantly controlled in his office by the advisers who , like himself , were chosen by the general assembly . Furthermore , he enjoyed no veto power over legislation.2 3 ...
... executive powers as in the royal provinces , and the governor was constantly controlled in his office by the advisers who , like himself , were chosen by the general assembly . Furthermore , he enjoyed no veto power over legislation.2 3 ...
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... executive and judicial functions . It advised the governor ; in conjunction with him it formed a judicial tribunal ; it frequently controlled him in mak- ing appointments ; and it discharged many of the official duties now vested in ...
... executive and judicial functions . It advised the governor ; in conjunction with him it formed a judicial tribunal ; it frequently controlled him in mak- ing appointments ; and it discharged many of the official duties now vested in ...
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