Discussion: Delos F. Wilcox, Robert S. Binkerd, Laurence Arnold Tanzer and Walter T. Arndt The following papers which were read by title are included in the two parts of the Proceedings which contain the report of the meeting: 1. The Problem of Adequate Legislative Powers under the Constitution By Ernst Freund 2. Public Service Commissions and the State Constitution By John N. Carlisle 3. Existing Constitutional Limitations on Sound State Fiscal Policy By Ernest Cawcroft 4. Charitable and Correctional Institutions and Public Health By Homer Folks 5. The Constitution and Public Franchises By Delos F. Wilcox 6. The Civil Service Clause in the State Constitution By Samuel H. Ordway 7. The Constitutional Convention: Preliminary Work, Procedure and Submission of Conclusions By Walter F. Dodd 8. Recent Experience with Initiative, Referendum and Recall By C. F. Taylor (467) INDEX ADAPTATION OF A CONSTITUTION TO THE NEEDS OF A PEOPLE, THE. Frank J. Goodnow, i, 27-38. AGAR, JOHN G. State Policy of Forest and Water Power Conservation, ii, 144-164. Amendment of constitution: By popular initiative, i, 14, 43-4, 90-93; should be made easier, i, 14, 43. Amendments, proposed: See under separate headings. ANDREWS, JOHN B. Discussion of labor legislation, ii, 141-143. Appeals, Court of, extending jurisdiction of, in certain cases, i, 201, 207208. Apportionment of delegates to convention, i, 57-60. ARNDT, WALTER T. Discussion of home rule for cities, ii, 73-79. Auditor-general, proposal to create office of, i, 161. Ballot: See Short Ballot. Bill of rights: Abridgment of, criticized, ii, 128; Abridgment of, urged, ii, 108, 119; exceptions to, to permit workmen's compensation laws, ii, 110-112. BINKERD, ROBERT S. Discussion of home rule for cities, ii, 71-73. Board of estimate, state, not adapted to budget-making, i, 154-6. Bonds: Issue of, for charities and correction, ii, 172-174; municipal, sound state policy regarding issuance of, i, 243-250; outstanding, must be protected, i, 241-243; secured by public utilities, ii, 195-196. Budget: Contents of, i, 144-146; English, i, 147-149, 158, 159, 190; fiscal irresponsibility in U. S. without, i, 149-151; governor should frame, i, 129, 134; legislature not adapted for making, i, 152-154; making of, an executive function, i, 156, 190; meaning of, i, 142-144; opposition necessary to success of, i, 159; purpose of, i, 142-144; specialized staff essential to making of, i, 157-158; state board of estimate not adapted to making, i, 154-156. BUDGET, CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISION FOR A. Frederick A. Cleveland, i, 141162; discussion, Charles D. Norton, i, 189-192. BUDGET SUMMARIES, ILLUSTRATIONS OF, ADAPTED TO SUBMISSION BY EXECUTIVE TO THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH OF THE GOVERNMENT, i, 163-188. Cabinet: Governor's, should have seat in legislature, i, 16, 131, 135-136, 140, 161; appointment and removal of, by governor, i, 16, 44. CARLISLE, JOHN N. Public Service Commissions and the State Constitution, ii, 165-171. CAWCROFT, ERNEST. Existing Consti tutional Limitations on Sound State Fiscal Policy, i, 241-250. CHARITABLE AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND PUBLIC HEALTH. Homer Folks, ii, 172-185. Charities and correction: Administration of, flexibility needed in, ii, 185; appointment of local officers of, power of, ii, 183; appropriations to private, Child labor, in tenements, ii, 139-140. tion of a Constitution to the Needs of a People." Circuit court, abolition of, proposed, i, Cities: Checks upon freedom of, i, 9; 66 CITY AND THE STATE CONSTITUTION, City court of New York city, abolition of, proposed, i, 205. Civil service: Amendments relating to, CLEVELAND, FREDERICK A. Constitu- Commission: Government of state, pro- Commissioners, or masters to simplify and frame issues for courts, i, 198, COMMISSIONS, PUBLIC SERVICE AND THE STATE CONSTITUTION. John N. Car- Committees in constitutional conven- CONSENT OF THE GOVERNED, THE. Dis- See "Forests," and "Water power." CONSERVATION, STATE POLICY OF FOR- EST AND WATER POWER. John G. Constitution: Proposed amendments to: CONSTITUTION AND PUBLIC OPINION, Constitutional amendments. See separ- Constitutional convention. See "Con- CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATIONS ON Gov- ERNMENTAL POWERS. Samuel Mc- CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATIONS ON SOUND Convention, constitutional: Apportion- CONVENTION, THE CONSTITUTIONAL: F. Dodd, i, 54-72. ties and correction." CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND PUB- County courts, proposals relating to, i, 198, 210-213. COUNTY GOVERNMENT, THE ORGANIZA- tion of, in certain cases, i, 201, 207- Courts: Proposed amendments relating 209 |