The Holt County sentinel., 1893-12-22
Constitutional Government.


ally loD members. aftrrwarG 200, raised |
to go by Sy liza, af;erward TO 500 by /,
Caesar.
ll5u. The name Parliament first ap /
Piled the French assemblies Of state
ll73 Parliaments OF Ireland began |
with annual meetings at rasa.
lst5 Fist sun m,,us OF barons by writ |
made by John and directed to Bishop Of
Salisbury
I253. Twelve persons chosen 70 re-
present the commons in the English
Parliament.
l25s The Mad Parliament, an assem-
b,y OF knights and burgessss, convened.
l26J W,its signed summoDing
knights, citizens aud burgesses to Parlia
ment.
lat-. Con raj representation by
,r..:..-. las and bursesscs took
,.-... .5. -e..r, %: Henry Ill.
| - I.. @."ri Parliament first ap
pears III ths. ..ws EnglaEd.
! l2O. Parliament Of Paris made the
chief court OF justice in France. by Philip
Ill.
l2o2 Great Parliament held in Scot
| land at Scone by John Balliol.
I laoi First regular English Parlia-
fneut held.
1902 The French Parliament, former.
! ly attending this kings person, fixed at
Paris.
! 1882. States General first met in
France to resist exactions of the Pope.
1853. The English Parliament became
"A Legislative body.
l3a6. General assembly held IN Scot
land by Robert Bruce at Cun,bersken
neih.
1856. Diet o! the German Empire or
;anized by ed.ct of Charles ILL.,, com
posed IF three colleges, one o. electors,
Que of princes and one Of imperial towns.
I:,11. Tne Commons elected their first
SPEAKER, Peter de la Mare.
1897. The Stor,hing lcongressl. Of
Norway declared union with Sweden.
afterwards nullfied.
1913. The members OF the English
Parliament Obliged to reside at the place
they represented.
1870. Forty-shilling freehcliers only
. were permitted to elect members.
1901. Acts OF Parliament first printed
regularly after 1863.
= 1903. The journal OF the House Of
Lords was first regularly kept.
l52l. Namous Diet at Worms b.,
which Martin Luther was prescribed.
, IJ22. Great Diet Of the empire a
Nuremberg. Ecclesiastical reforms ant
+. a gea-:al council demanded.
E23. Celebrated Diet al Spires; tb'
pTnteStau;s and their doctrines con
.lemned.
IJJj0. Diet o. iuCsbarg summoned b.
Emperor Charles Y. 10 settle the rell
\ ..ious discussions o: Germany.
i 1882 Die; of Nuremberg secured reli
yious liberty 10 those Of the Psotestan
< faith.
\ i1i2. The Ferrars case; members Q
Parliament pr otec;ei from arrest.
, 1877. Journals Of the House of Con
: moEs besun; regularly printed after thu
=, late.
;, l5i9. The first peer elected to tn
! House of commons; Francis Russell, so
i Il Earl Bedford.
l6s,. The House o! Commons allow
Al to decide privileges and qualification
% It's members.
l6li Tic The Ad,'led Parliament di:
solved by james |.
ii lGIi. lat meeting Of the Frenc
Stat G,nrfai previous 10 tie great RI
y solution.
| 1914. The Long Parliament Assem-
bl.d. Bishops refused vote.
1 lCIl. Contest between Charles I. an
the English Parliament, ending in civ
war.
- 1913. Congress Of Holland recognize
. by all the European Powers.
re lji9. The Rump Lament vote
y. the trial OF Charles House o. Pee
abolished.
,o 1860. The Convention Parliament, r
n: stored Charles III.
," 1672. Habeas corpus act passed |
- English Parliament.
1904. An ac. for triennial Parliament
passed after much opposition.
: 1907. The frs: Parliament of Gre;
z b itain assembled.
g 1907. Last meeting of the Parliame,
Z Of Scotland. Scotland never had Hou.
: of Commons.
& ZIG. Repeal OF the trirnnial act ar
: a septennisl act passed.
l152. Journals of the English Hou
: orde,e TO the published regularity.
1754. The Colonial Congress at 4
3 bany. y. u, to confederate the Amer
can colonies.
\ l165. \ Colonial Congress at Ne
York to oppose the stamp act.
Z I'LL. Reporting the debates of Il
3 English House permitted under restri
iious.
l1.r. Parliament Of Paris suppress,
sE by Louis Nv. Restored lila by Lou
XVI.
~ l774. American Congress met Sc
J1 temter 5 in Philadelphia. In sessi'
until December l11G.
1913. The MeckIenburg declarati
Of independence made in North Carolr
i l116. The Declaration OF Indepen
ence adopted and signed by members
congress.
1776. Congress met in Baltimore. 7
! cembar %. In session until Marc
III.
1s7. Congress met in Philadelph
nce March 1. In session until Septeu Der
.;s FT, Congress met at Lancaster,
FOR 10 session from September % 10 30.
lTS7 Conyress met in York Pa s.