In Appenzell a stranger can only acquire the right, which is really the right of citizenship, by paying twelve hundred francs into the cantonal treasury.
In municipal matters the same democratic system prevails as in the cantonal government.
This continued subsistence and this enlargement of the cantonal constitution must have been above all influential in determining the further political development of Gaul.
Although subordinate differences emerge, which cannot be here discussed, the character and the continuity of the Gallic cantonal division are clearly apparent.
Sidenote: The cantonal organisation of the three Gauls.
Hence the transition from the cantonal organisation to the urban was frequently effected of itself and without hindrance--we may even say, with a certain necessity, in the course of development.
That there was no place in this cantonal representation for the capital of Gaul was a matter of course.
But the government did not confine itself to leaving with the Celts their cantonal organisation; it left, or rather gave, to them also a national constitution, so far as such a constitution was compatible with Roman supremacy.
But as the new cantonal union had just been instituted in Gaul in connection with the divine adoration of the monarch there introduced, a similar arrangement was made also in the new Germany.
He attempted to restore some order in the treasury and administration of finance, with a view to obtain ways and means to cover the expense of the three civil wars, Carlist, cantonal and Cuban.
He afterwards obtained the post of teacher and rector of the cantonal college, and was also appointed assistant minister at the parish church.
It sends 2 members (named by the cantonal legislature) to the Federal Standerath, and 6 members to the Federal Nationalrath.
He was then appointed professor of the German language and literature in the cantonal school at Aarau, which post he lost, however, in the political quarrels of 1830.
The Radicals now came back to power, and again revised thecantonal constitution in a liberal sense.
About the time of the Reformation in Germany Switzerland consisted of thirteen cantons and several smaller "allied" or "friendly" states not admitted to full cantonal rights.
According to the terms of this treaty, no canton was to force another to change its religion, and liberty of worship was guaranteed in the cantonal domains.
Attempts at this work were not wanting; they followed, as the cantonal constitution suggested, the system of hegemony.
Character of Those Leagues The impulse of the nation towards freedom found doubtless a certain gratification in these cantonal unions; but they were in every respect unsatisfactory.
Political Organization Cantonal Constitution The political development of the Celtic nation also presents very remarkable phenomena.
Nevertheless, the liberty of the Catholic Church has been taken away in the most flagrant manner, even in the Catholic Cantons, by tyrannical federal andcantonal 756 legislation.
In Aargau, no youth can embrace the ecclesiastical state without the leave of the cantonal assembly, before which august and holy tribunal he must pass two examinations.
The railways, and the vast interests they created, made the position of the cantonal governments untenable.
In 1847, it came to a war between national sovereignty and cantonal sovereignty.
In the same year the first Catholic Cantonal Synod declared its attachment to the Christian or Old Catholic church of Switzerland.
The unfortunate issue of the cantonal war of 1847 led indeed to their banishment by law, but, favoured by the bishops, they knew how still to re-enter by back doors and secretly to regain their earlier influence.
From 1860 ecclesiastical liberalism prevailed in German Protestant Switzerland, frequently going the length of the extremest radicalism and showing its influence even in the cantonal and synodal legislation.
In the Catholic Cantonal Synod convened in Bern, in January, 1880, were found seventy-five Roman Catholics and only twenty-five Old Catholic deputies.
There are also many objects from Estavayer in the Cantonal Museum at Bern, among which may be mentioned:--A bronze fibula (No.
Museum at Lausanne; 2 and 3 inCantonal Museum, Berne; 4 and 5 after Troyon (B.
The two best collections from Moeringen are in the Cantonal Museum and in the Federal Government rooms (Gross collection), both at Bern.
Many are deposited in the Cantonal Museums of Bienne, Neuchâtel, and Berne.
Finally, in 1884, the Cantonal Government having granted to the Historical Society the exclusive right of conducting explorations at La Tène, this society undertook fresh excavations under the management of Messrs.
Another curious implement supposed to be a saw was found at Vinelz, and is now in the Cantonal Museum at Berne (=Fig.
The following are some of the antiquities collected, most of which are in the Cantonal Museum of Bern and the Gross collection.
Switzerland was now divided into seventeen cantons; and despite the wish of the official Swiss envoys for a strongly centralized government, Bonaparte gave large powers to the cantonal authorities.
In addition to the national flag of the Swiss confederation, each canton has its own cantonal colours.
He has represented Ticino on public occasions and is a member of the Cantonal Council and of the Swiss Alpine Club.
These institutions are cantonal, and one of the best is that at Witzwil, established in 1895 by the Canton of Berne, and conducted by the Cantonal Police Authority.
To this extent the Poorhouse has much in common with the Cantonal Labour Houses already referred to.
In the Swiss Republic this question is regulated by Cantonal laws.
Twelve cantonalsocieties had also been formed in Switzerland.
These latter desired to see cantonal self-government preponderating over the central authority.
Baselland thrice brought forward a Bill for the revision of its cantonal code; thrice the Bill was rejected, under the compulsory Referendum.
In cantonal matters this number is the same as in the case of the Initiative; in matters relating to the Confederation, thirty thousand votes, or eight cantons are necessary.
The number of signatures necessary is five thousand in the case of cantonal legislation, and fifty thousand in Federal matters.
The cantonal governments elect the members of the other chamber, two to each canton, one to a semi-canton.
The cantonalorganization of education presents the variety which the extraordinary diversity of race, language, religion and physical conditions of the component states of the federation would lead one to expect.
The true secondary schools, called middle or higher schools, are maintained and controlled by the central or cantonal authority.
Very limited powers are entrusted to certain communal and cantonal authorities.
The existing cantonal constitution dates, in most of its main features, from 1847.
The "obligatory Referendum" obtains in the case of all laws, while 1500 citizens have the right of "initiative" whether as to laws or the revision of the cantonal constitution.
They knew not that the chief efforts of the "soldiers of liberty" were then being directed to the pillage of Rome and of the cantonal treasuries of Switzerland in order to provide funds for Bonaparte's oriental adventure.
In the Cantonal governments the same quality is still more apparent, for it is from them that the Swiss Federal Constitution has borrowed the principles which underlie these characteristic provisions.
The length of their terms of office is left entirely to the discretion of the Cantons which elect them, and in the same manner their salaries are paid out of the Cantonal treasuries.
Rights of user in public forests, especially in protection forests, may be forcibly extinguished by the cantonal government, but under appeal to the Bundesrath.
Communal forests are not to be subdivided without consent of the cantonal government, except where two or more communities have joint ownership, nor are they to be sold except with such permission.
In corporation forests, large areas are still under coppice with standards, but will probably soon be converted into timber forest, a policy favored by cantonal instructions.
The cantonal government is obliged to insure the execution of these laws.
The cantonal governments contributed about the same amount outside of the cost of their forest administrations.
Only for the intensively managed city forests of Zürich and the cantonal forests of Bern are more accurate data available.
For the salaries of the cantonalhigher forest officials 20 to 35 per cent.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cantonal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
