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... received due consideration at the hands of political writers or constitution makers . For these reasons we hear reiterated in every constitutional conven- tion such lofty and confusing sentiments as those uttered in the convention of ...
... received due consideration at the hands of political writers or constitution makers . For these reasons we hear reiterated in every constitutional conven- tion such lofty and confusing sentiments as those uttered in the convention of ...
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... received 17 and collected by the comptroller and no other duties shall be as- 18 signed by law which are inconsistent with the duties of an inde- 19 pendent auditor . 20 Department of law . § 2. A department of law is hereby es- 21 ...
... received 17 and collected by the comptroller and no other duties shall be as- 18 signed by law which are inconsistent with the duties of an inde- 19 pendent auditor . 20 Department of law . § 2. A department of law is hereby es- 21 ...
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... received 15 and collected by the comptroller and no other duties shall be as- 16 signed by law which are inconsistent with the duties of an inde- 17 pendent auditor . 18 Department of law . § 2. A department of law is hereby es- 19 ...
... received 15 and collected by the comptroller and no other duties shall be as- 16 signed by law which are inconsistent with the duties of an inde- 17 pendent auditor . 18 Department of law . § 2. A department of law is hereby es- 19 ...
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... received a copy . I would like to call attention especially to one chapter of that report , so that I will not have occasion to repeat anything in it . There is a summary in Part IV , Chapter 12 , pages 145 to 158. * In that chapter ...
... received a copy . I would like to call attention especially to one chapter of that report , so that I will not have occasion to repeat anything in it . There is a summary in Part IV , Chapter 12 , pages 145 to 158. * In that chapter ...
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... received your invitation the day before yesterday , and , consequently , what I say will be en- tirely extemporaneous . I will outline , perhaps as the best way to present my subject , some of the contents of this book , and what it is ...
... received your invitation the day before yesterday , and , consequently , what I say will be en- tirely extemporaneous . I will outline , perhaps as the best way to present my subject , some of the contents of this book , and what it is ...
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Page 546 - He shall be charged with the execution of all laws relating to the repair and navigation of the canals, and also of those relating to the construction and improvement of the canals, except so far as the execution of the laws relating to such construction or improvement shall be confided to the State Engineer and Surveyor...
Page 17 - Promotions shall be based upon merit and competition and upon the superior qualifications of the person promoted as shown by his previous service, due weight being given to seniority.
Page 450 - Lieutenant-Governor, shall be elected ; but in case two or more shall have an equal and the highest number of votes for Governor, or for Lieutenant-Governor, the two Houses of the Legislature, at its next annual session, shall, forthwith, by joint ballot, choose one of the said persons so having an equal and the highest number of votes for Governor or Lieutenant-Governor.
Page iv - No person shall be appointed or employed under any title not appropriate to the duties to be performed, and no person shall be transferred to, or assigned to perform the duties of, any position subject to competitive examination, unless he...
Page 448 - If the Legislature be in session, he shall transmit to the house in which the bill originated a copy of such statement, and the items objected to shall be separately reconsidered.
Page 136 - Subject to the provisions of the next section, a writ of certiorari to review a determination must be granted and served, within four calendar months after the determination to be reviewed becomes final and binding, upon the relator, or the person whom he represents, either in law or in fact.
Page 175 - ... relieved and dismissed from said force and service and placed on the roll of the...
Page 598 - ... the vacancy shall be so filled, the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, if the Senate shall be in session, or if not in session the Governor, may...
Page 16 - Such examinations shall be practical in their character, and shall relate to those matters which will fairly test the relative capacity of the persons examined to discharge the duties of the positions to which they seek to be appointed, and shall include tests of physical qualifications and health, and, when appropriate, of manual skill.
Page 619 - Mr. Platt and his lieutenants. It makes no difference what name you give, whether you call it Fenton or Conkling or Cornell or Arthur or Platt, or by the names of men now living. The ruler of the State during the greater part of the forty years of my acquaintance with the State government has not been any man authorized by the Constitution or by the law, and, sir, there is throughout the length and width of this State a deep and sullen and long-continued resentment at being governed thus by men not...