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	H.B. 4559 relating to the application of statutes that classify political subdivisions according to population; note other population brackets in Election Code		H.B. 4559 relating to the application of statutes that classify political subdivisions according to population; note other population brackets in Election Code

			To entrust a legislature with power over matters which concern exclusively districts which the majority of the members do not even profess in any way to represent, and to the people of which they cannot be held responsible, is, therefore, strictly speaking, not representative government at all. That the officers of a city should be appointed by the State executive would not be more at variance with the representative principle.