| Tennessee Bar Association - Bar associations - 1896 - 620 pages
...adopted. (66) The Constitution, as thus adopted, provided that the legislative authority should be vested in a "General Assembly," consisting of a "Senate and House of Representatives, both dependent on the p, ople." (Art. I., Sec. 1.) The number of Representatives was to be apportioned... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1897 - 500 pages
...Hills, near Wallingford ; and the beautiful waterfall near Norwich. The legislative power of the State is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives ; the executive in a governor, lieutenant-governor, secretary of state, treasurer, and comptroller ; and... | |
| Frederick Albert Cleveland - Democracy - 1898 - 560 pages
...The decision reads as follows: The people of the State of Delaware have vested the legislative power in a General Assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives; the supreme executive power of the State in a governor, and the judicial power in several courts. The sovereign... | |
| Israel Ward Andrews - Constitutional history - 1900 - 444 pages
...government by the people of the State, to the national government by the people of the United States. The Legislative power is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a senate and a house of representatives, the members to be chosen every alternate year on the Tuesday after the... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1902 - 894 pages
...— Under the Constitution of 1S75 the executive power of the Crown is entrusted to a Governor, and the legislative power is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a Legislative Council and a House of Representatives. The Governor summons, prorogues, and dissolves... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - Economic geography - 1906 - 1824 pages
...1790 and 1838 and the one now in force was adopted on December 16, 1873, and amended November 5, 1901. The legislative power is vested in a General Assembly consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives. General elections are held biennially. Every male citizen 21 years of age,... | |
| George Edward Plumbe, James Langland, Claude Othello Pike - Almanacs, American - 1907 - 578 pages
...Springfield Rusbville 7 8 3 3 3 4 nr, ILLINOIS ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.— CONTINUED. GOVERNMENT OF ILLINOIS. Legislative power is vested In a general assembly, consisting of a senate and bouse of representatives, both elected by the people. The state is divided into fifty-one senatorial... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1076 pages
...Constitutions that have ever been In force In this state, the legislative power has been confided to a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Governor also has always had n voice in legislation — a limited power of vetoing measures which did... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1276 pages
...Constitutions that have ever been In force in this state, the legislative power has been confined to a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Governor also has always had a voice in legislation, a limited power in vetoing measures which did... | |
| Simeon Davidson Fess - Ohio - 1911 - 152 pages
...the authority of these departments extending into various fields, as outlined in the constitution. The legislative power is vested in a general assembly, consisting of a senate and a house of representatives. The assembly is composed of members chosen by the people of the respective... | |
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