A Pamphlet Containing a Copy of All Measures "referred to the People by the Legislative Assembly," "referendum Ordered by Petition of the People," and "proposed by Initiative Petition,": To be Submitted to the Legal Voters of the State of Oregon for Their Approval Or Rejection at the Regular General Election to be Held on the Eighth Day of November, 1910, Together with the Arguments FiledW. S. Duniway, state printer, 1910 - 208 pages |
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affirmative Argument appointed APPROVAL OR REJECTION ballot as follows candidates Chapter 226 Circuit Court citizens Clackamas County Clark county COMMERCIAL CLUB Constitution convention county clerk county seat create the County Crook County DAY OF NOVEMBER delegates Deschutes County district dollars Douglas Counties Eastern Oregon EIGHTH DAY favor form and number Grant county Harney hereby initiative petition filed intoxicating liquors Lane and Douglas Lane County Laws of Oregon LEGAL ELECTORS legal voters Legislative Assembly legislature Malheur County measure designated miles Multnomah County Nesmith County nominating Normal School number of votes official ballot option law Orchard county Oregon State Hospital Otis County person PETITION A bill petition a law Portland President Printed in pursuance prohibition PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE pursuance of Section railroad REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION Representatives Rogue River Secretary Senate SUBMITTED taxes territory thereof thirty days township Umatilla county Vote YES Willamette Meridian Williams County
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Page 163 - The legislative authority of the state shall be vested in a legislative assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives, but the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the legislative assembly...
Page 170 - Every act shall embrace but one subject and matters properly connected therewith; which subject shall be expressed in the title. But if any subject shall be embraced in an act, which shall not be expressed in the title, such act shall be void only as to so much thereof as shall not be expressed in the title.
Page 170 - The General Assembly shall not pass local or special laws in any of the following enumerated cases, that is to say : Regulating the jurisdiction and duties of justices of the peace and of constables; For the punishment of crimes and misdemeanors...
Page 168 - Members of the Legislature shall, in all cases except treason, felony and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest, and shall not be subject to any civil process during the session of the Legislature, nor for fifteen days next before the commencement and after the termination of each session.
Page 170 - Providing for opening and conducting elections of State, county, or township officers, and designating the places of voting ; Providing for the sale of real estate belonging to minors or other persons laboring under legal disabilities, by executors, administrators, guardians, or trustees.
Page 54 - The legislative assembly shall not enact, amend or repeal any charter or act of incorporation for any municipality, city or town. The legal voters of every city and town are hereby granted power to enact and amend their municipal charter, subject to the constitution and criminal laws of the state of Oregon...
Page 171 - Assembly; nor shall he be appointed to any civil office of profit, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased, during such term ; but this latter provision shall not be construed to apply to any office elective by the people.
Page 3 - State during the six months immediately preceding such election, and shall have declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States, conformably to the laws of the United States on the subject of naturalization, shall be entitled to vote in the township or precinct where he may reside.
Page 3 - In all elections not otherwise provided for by this Constitution, every white male citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years and upwards...
Page 171 - Legislature and all officers, executive and judicial, except such inferior officers as may be by law exempted, shall, before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : — " I do solemnly swear (or affirm...