The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-12-20
Educational Column.
BY GRO. 4. WILSON, co. svrr.


Continued From December Is, 1876.
20. What is the reason for this
division?
II. Compare this distribution Of
powers with that in the United
States Government.
-. What do we call govern
ment in which all the powers are
vested in the same person?
70. Name some such govern
merits.
"a. Is it possible for a despotic
ruler to be so tyrannical in these
DAYS as in former times? Why?
IS. See if you can find in tie
duties Of the Governor and of the
Senate any of the exceptions to
this article, provided for by the Con-
stitution?
rs. What city and county officers
are also exceptions, and in what
cases?
II. What is the name Of the legis-
lative body Of Indiana?
7S. Of what does the Legislature
consist?
i 10. What is becameral legisla-
r|ture? A unicameral legislature?
80. What is the origin and mean
ming Of these terms?
! 81. When did the United States
: cease to be uni-cameral body?
80. What is the limit to the num-
ell Der Of men bers in the Senate?
! Has that limit been reached?
81 S3. How are Senators chosen?
s How many senatorial districts are
There in the State? How many coun-
CITIES?
k "a. For how long term are SEN
e ators elected? How were the sem
'el elators divided soon after the adop-
olt,on Of this constitution?
'e| S5.What are the qualifications re-
lquired Of senator?
&c. When are senators elected?
8. How many are chosen every two
years?
al 81. Who is the presiding officer
of the Senate?
i. SO. Does the Senate elect its own
;" president? Who does elect him?
j 80. What part does the Senate
" take in case of impeachment?
:. 90. What is the limit to the num-
lber Of representatives? Has the
limit been reached?
" 81. How are representatives chos-
en-?
92.What is required in case al rep
.,resentative district consists of more
" than one county?
80. For how long a term are rep
resentative chosen?
=, a. What are the qualifications
> required of representa- ives?
80. Compare the time Of choosing
= Representatives with that Of choosing
- senators?
! 90. Who presides over the House
: Of representatives? How chosen?
9 81. What part does the House
: have in case Of impeachment?
%. On what basis are senator's
= and representatives apportioned
among the counties?
- 80. How is this basis determined?
= How often?
100. When and how often do the
!" "" regular sessions Of the General As
Z" sembly meet? The special ses-
sions?
- 10l. What is the length Of ses-
), : sions? What change has been pr /.
posed?
r 1O2. What constitutes quorum m
in each House?
1O3. What are the chief powers
and duties Of the two houses?
1O4. What are the provisions con-
cerning the pay Of members?
- 1O5. Trace the steps by which q
bill becomes law.
" 1O6. How may the Governor pre-
veLt bill from becoming law
lil- What il this power of the Governo
'lic called? Is it absolute?
1O7. What is required before
m new law shall take effect?
1OS. What are the chief prohi
ted EDITIONS upon the General Assem-
bly,? Upon members?
in 100. What are the privileges Q
members?
OF 10. What are the advantages {
the bi-cameral system?
ter Ill. Why are the senators divid
ed into two classes? Why are ~
,on- the representatives?