Constitution Making in Indiana: 1780-1851Indiana Historical Commission, 1916 - Constitutional history |
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... Legislature , in authorizing a vote for a con- vention , the subject of slavery was not made a question ; conse- quently the doctrine of diffusing slaves would not properly come under discussion . " 34 The General Assembly was , however ...
... Legislature , in authorizing a vote for a con- vention , the subject of slavery was not made a question ; conse- quently the doctrine of diffusing slaves would not properly come under discussion . " 34 The General Assembly was , however ...
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... legislature from assessing bank stock and brewery stock at 50 cents on the dollar of its true value and the grain and herds of the farm at their full true value . Every legislature would be besieged to lower the rate on certain classes ...
... legislature from assessing bank stock and brewery stock at 50 cents on the dollar of its true value and the grain and herds of the farm at their full true value . Every legislature would be besieged to lower the rate on certain classes ...
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... legislatures , and their ultimate submission to the people for ratification or rejection . Gifford , Dougherty , Jordon , Hamilton of Boone and Baird regarded the method of amendment by the legislature as the more satisfactory , fully ...
... legislatures , and their ultimate submission to the people for ratification or rejection . Gifford , Dougherty , Jordon , Hamilton of Boone and Baird regarded the method of amendment by the legislature as the more satisfactory , fully ...
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... legislature , it would per- haps be the most satisfactory and the cheapest way of presenting the question to the people . " ( 3 ) The third method , implied above , was for successive legislatures to adopt amendments to be submitted ...
... legislature , it would per- haps be the most satisfactory and the cheapest way of presenting the question to the people . " ( 3 ) The third method , implied above , was for successive legislatures to adopt amendments to be submitted ...
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... legislature . In this way they would not be party men , and would not be so responsive to the popular whims . The opponents of this proposition thought the judgeships would be " bartered off as the necessities of needy or seedy ...
... legislature . In this way they would not be party men , and would not be so responsive to the popular whims . The opponents of this proposition thought the judgeships would be " bartered off as the necessities of needy or seedy ...
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