 | History - 1889 - 570 pages
...into three branches, the legislative, executive, and judiciary. The legislative authority was to be vested in a general assembly consisting of a senate and house of representatives, both to be elected by the people. The executive power was placed in the hands of a governor, elected as... | |
 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian) - Political science - 1908 - 1882 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,... | |
 | 1831 - 342 pages
...CONSTITUTION. The Constitution of this state was formed, at Knoxville, in 1796. The legislative authority is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives ; and the members of both houses are elected biennially on the first Thursday and Friday in August.... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1836 - 352 pages
...divided into three departments, the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial. The legislative authority is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The number of Representatives is to be apportioned among the several counties according to the number... | |
 | Gray and Bowen - 1831 - 364 pages
...Charles II., in 1883 ; and this is the only state in the Union which is without a written Constitution. The legislative power is vested in a General Assembly, consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives. The House of Representatives consists of 72 members, 8 from Newport, 4... | |
 | Law - 1912 - 862 pages
...constitution. This amendment while retaining an existing clause vesting the exclusive legislative power in a General Assembly consisting of a senate and house of representatives added to that provision the following: "But the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws... | |
 | Indiana State Bar Association (1916- ) - Bar associations - 1917 - 326 pages
...amended its constitution, and while retaining an existing clause vesting the exclusive legislative power in a general assembly consisting of a senate and house of representatives, added the following clause : "But the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments... | |
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The legislative power of the state shall be vested in a General Assembly consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives, but the people reserve to themselves the power to propose to the General Assembly laws and amendments to the constitution, and... 
