Two Aspects of the German ConstitutionYale Publishing, 1894 - 39 pages |
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... contrast between what the German people believe that the German Empire is and what the professors of con- stitutional law at the German universities teach that the empire is . But how can we describe this contrast ? I will try to do it ...
... contrast between what the German people believe that the German Empire is and what the professors of con- stitutional law at the German universities teach that the empire is . But how can we describe this contrast ? I will try to do it ...
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Jean Du Buy. states , nobody would deny . But is it correct to contrast the two conceptions in question , that of a federal state and that of a monarchy ? Making this contrast is adverse to all use of language . In common use the ...
Jean Du Buy. states , nobody would deny . But is it correct to contrast the two conceptions in question , that of a federal state and that of a monarchy ? Making this contrast is adverse to all use of language . In common use the ...
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... contrast with Article 9 , the preamble to the Constitution of the North German Federation , which latter was the predecessor of the present German Empire , enumerates the nineteen North German princes and the sen- ates of the three free ...
... contrast with Article 9 , the preamble to the Constitution of the North German Federation , which latter was the predecessor of the present German Empire , enumerates the nineteen North German princes and the sen- ates of the three free ...
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... contrast with that the present emperor not long ago in a public speech used a phrase which evidently referred to the princes as the members of the empire ; for he spoke , if my memory does not deceive me , of his " high allies " . Now ...
... contrast with that the present emperor not long ago in a public speech used a phrase which evidently referred to the princes as the members of the empire ; for he spoke , if my memory does not deceive me , of his " high allies " . Now ...
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... contrast with this official interpretation and with the view of the publicists that the people of Germany call the emperor the monarch and the sovereign of the empire . That this is the case everybody can see for himself who takes the ...
... contrast with this official interpretation and with the view of the publicists that the people of Germany call the emperor the monarch and the sovereign of the empire . That this is the case everybody can see for himself who takes the ...
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allied governments Article 17 assemblies Bavaria Constitution of to-day constitutional monarchy contrast DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Empire of to-day eral Council executive organ factor of Imperial Federal Coun Federal Council represents Federal Council resolves feudalism to absolutism framers Georg Meyer German Constitution German Emperor German Empire German Imperial offices German monarchy German princes government bills Ibid Impe Imperial bills Imperial Chancellor Imperial government Imperial laws Imperial legislation Imperial ministry Imperial policy Imperial sovereign initiative king of Prussia Laband legislative House legislative power majority resolutions means ment monarch and sovereign monarch of Germany name of Prussia North German Federation Number orthodox view Paragraph perial Diet perial government peror pire prepared in German princes and senates Prof propose bills Prussian Constitution Prussian members Prussian ministerial department Prussian prime minister publicists reigning princes represents the sovereign rial Diet second resolution sovereignty stitutional three free cities tion union upper House written Constitution
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Page 4 - And the use of all of these terms, 'treaty', 'agreement', 'compact', show that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to...
Page 2 - The presidency of the union belongs to the King of Prussia who, in this capacity, shall be entitled German Emperor.
Page 3 - Chief Executive with a general power to direct and control the administrative acts of subordinate federal officers. Any powers exercised by the President in this area, therefore, must emanate from statutory delegations or the clear implication of a course of legislative action. Consistent...
Page 1 - Bavaria, etc., as far as I know. I say as far as I know, because the meetings of the Federal Council are secret.
Page 1 - The Federal Council consists of the Representatives of the members of the Confederation, amongst whom the votes are divided according to the rules for the full assembly of the late Germanic Confederation, so that Prussia, with the late votes of Hanover...
Page 11 - Diet in the name of the emperor according to the resolutions of the Federal Council".