INDEX

Ballot, increase in complexity of, p. 15; Democracy, compared with Old World

Chamberlain, Senator, on recall of Emergency clause in acts, abuse and
judges, pp. 60 ff.

Choate, Rufus, on independence of Executive, confidence in, p. 7; early fear
judges, p. 67.

INDEX

Adams, John, on meaning of word Constitutional convention (federal), de-
"democracy," p. 27.
bate on meaning of word "republi-
can," p. 25; Dickinson on suffrage,
p. 13.
Constitutionality of initiative and refer-
endum, pp. 29 ff., 291 ff.
Constitutions, limitations on power of
legislatures in, p. 6; ratification of,
pp. 15, 17.

Amendments, constitutional, evolution of
in states, p. 18; by initiative and refer-
endum, see Initiative and Referendum.
Arizona, debate on admission of, pp. 55
ff.; initiative and referendum provi-
sions, pp. 23 ff.; recall provisions pro-
posed by constitutional convention,
pp. 244 f.; recall provisions stipulated
by Congress, pp. 263 f.; resolution
for admission, pp. 256 ff.; veto of
constitution, pp. 245 ff.

Arkansas, initiative and referendum
amendment, p. 180.
Australian ballot, p. 11.

County government, proposed Oregon
plan, pp. 358 ff., 380 ff.
Courts, Taft on delays of, p. 117.
Cullop, Rep., on recall of judges, p. 62.

Declaration of Independence, p. 17.
Delegates to National Convention,
expenses of, in Oregon, p. 99.

Ballot, increase in complexity of, p. 15; Democracy, compared with Old World

effect of recall on, p. 68.

Bicameral system in cities, p. 10.
Bills, drafting of, p. 33.

Blackstone on woman's position, p. 13.
Bonner v. Belsterling, pp. 337 ff.
Bradford, Gamaliel, criticism of legisla-
ture, p. 7.

Bryce, James, state politics, p. 14.

California, adopted constitutional
amendments, initiative and referen-
dum, pp. 184 ff.; recall, pp. 264 ff.
Cases cited, see Judicial Decisions.
Chamberlain, Senator, on
judges, pp. 60 ff.

conditions, p. 14; Hamilton on, p. 14;
humanizing influences of, p. 14; suc-
cess of, p. 15.

"Denver Municipal Facts," p. 114.
Des Moines, Iowa, commission govern-
ment law, pp. 280 ff.
Dickinson on suffrage, p. 13.
Direct legislation, see Initiative.
Direct primary, cause of agitation for,
p. 12; importance of, p. 104; presi-
dential, pp. 101 ff., 119 ff.; presiden-
tial in Oregon, pp. 95 ff.

recall of Emergency clause in acts, abuse and
proposed remedy in Oregon, p. 106.

Choate, Rufus, on independence of Executive, confidence in, p. 7; early fear

judges, p. 67.

Colorado, initiative and referendum
constitutional amendment adopted,
pp. 181 ff.
Commisson

government, cause of
growth, p. 10; in Iowa, pp. 280 ff.;
in New Jersey, pp. 285 ff.
Constitution, federal, power of minority
under, p. 64; ratification of, p. 15;
reverence for, p. 25.

of, p. 3; power, in Oregon proposed
plan, pp. 349 ff., 357, 374 ff.; veto
power of, in New York, p. 3; without
veto power in North Carolina, p. 7.
Ex parte Wagner, pp. 330 ff.

Federal constitution, see Constitution.
Federalist, The, on meaning of "democ-
racy," pp. 26 ff.

Federal judiciary, see Judiciary.

Gazette, proposed in Oregon, pp. 113 ff.,
115, 360.

Gerrymander, proposed plan to prevent,
in Oregon, p. 357.

Goodnow, F. J., on the function of the
judiciary, p. 60.

Gorham, on republican government,
p. 27.

Government, plan for efficient, p. 69.
Governor, see Executive.

Governors, cause of popularity, p. 7.

Hamilton, Alexander, on republican
government, pp. 28, 65.

Harlan, Justice, on judicial legislation,
p. 62.

Harmon, Judson, supporter of Ohio
plan, pp. 274 ff.

House of Commons, p. 108.

Idaho, initiative and referendum amend-
ment proposed, pp. 200 ff.; recall
amendment proposed, p. 271.
Illinois, public opinion law, pp. 238 ff.
Impeachment, p. 63.

pp. 120 ff.; New Jersey provisions
for, in commission government, pp.
287 ff.; North Dakota proposed
provisions, pp. 210 ff.; number of
signatures, p. 37; Oklahoma provi-
sions, pp. 137, 139, 159, 161;
opinions of founders of government
as to, p. 29; Oregon provisions, pp.
79, 81 ff.; publicity of bills, p. 41;
solicitors for signatures, p. 36; South
Dakota provisions, pp. 70, 73;
Utah provisions, p. 78; vote under,
pp. 38 ff.; in Oregon, p. 43; in South
Dakota, p. 49; Washington proposed
provisions, pp. 191 ff.; Wisconsin
proposed provisions, pp. 206 ff.;
Wyoming proposed provisions, pp.
201 ff.

Inspector of government, proposed Ore-
gon plan, pp. 114, 359 ff.
Interpellation, in proposed Oregon plan,
p. 368.

P. 344.

Journalism, p. 115.

Initiative, competing measure by legis- Jefferson on republican government,
lature, p. 37; definition of, p. 20;
drafting of bills, p. 34; illustrations of,
pp. 94 ff.; use of, as compared with
referendum, p. 47; see Initiative and
Referendum.

Judicial decisions, Bonner v. Belsterling,
pp. 337 ff.; case pending in United
States Supreme Court, p. 310. Ex
parte Wagner, pp. 330 ff.; Kadderly
v. City of Portland, pp. 304 ff.;
Kiernan v. City of Portland, pp. 314
ff.; Luther v. Borden, pp. 291 ff.;
State v. Pacific States Telephone and
Telegraph Co., pp. 310 ff.

Judicial legislation, Harlan on, p.
62.

Judiciary, advantages in the Oregon
plan, p. 117; debate in Congress,

Initiative and Referendum, Arizona pro-
visions, pp. 230 ff.; Arkansas provi-
sions, p. 180; California provisions,
pp. 184 ff.; Colorado provisions,
pp. 181 ff.; commission government
provisions, pp. 28 ff. 287 ff.; consti-
tutionality of, pp. 29 ff., 304 ff.;
effect on minority legislation, p. 40;
effect on representative government,
pp. 22 ff.; experience limited, p. 13;
extent of adoption, pp. 1 ff.; forms of,
pp. 20 ff.; Idaho proposed provisions,
pp. 205 ff.; Iowa provisions for, in
commission government, p. 281; lack
of danger in, p. 69; map of, see fron-
tispiece; Maine provisions, pp. 162 ff.;
Michigan provisions, pp. 178 ff.;
Montana provisions, pp. 126 ff.; Kadderly v. City of Portland, pp. 304 ff.
municipal government provisions, Kentucky, abuses by legislature in, p. 5.
pp. 274 ff.; Nebraska proposed pro- Kiernan v. City of Portland, pp. 31,
visions, pp. 195 ff.; Nevada provisions,
314 ff.

pp.

55 ff.; federal, pp. 65, 68;
Goodnow on, p. 60; Harlan on, p. 62;
independence of, p. 67; proposed
Oregon plan, pp. 382 ff.; recall of,
pp. 55 ff.; Roosevelt on, p. 66.
Jury, in Oregon, p. 117.