Bills, introduced on Mondays, [66]; early course of, in House, [67]; all committed, [67]; doubt in committing some, [67], [68]; fate of committed, [69]; passed under suspension of Rules, [111], [112]; of private members in House of Commons, [120], [121].
Bismarck, Count, stands for govt. in Germany, [59], [208].
"Bland Silver Bill," [185].
Bright, John, [198].
British govt. by party, [117] et seq.
Buckle, on use of legislation, [295].
Budget, controlled, not originated, by British House of Commons, [137]; preparation and submission of, by English Chancellor of Exchequer, [140-142]; both originated and controlled by Congress, [148], [191].
Burke, Edmund, [209]; on value of House of Commons, [227].
Cabinet, discords in first, [2]; change in character of, [45] et seq.; real executive equality of, with President, [46], [257]; diminishing power of, to control policy, [45], [47], [262], [269]; parliamentary position of British, [95]; British, a single Standing Committee, [117]; irresponsibility of, in U. S., in matters of finance, [164]; an integral part of the Executive, [257]; limits to independence of, [258]; relations of, to President, [258], [259]; ministerial, rather than political, officers in U. S., [261], [264] et seq., [291]; duties of, supervised by Standing Committees, [262]; in the leading-strings of Congress, [262], [266]; fixed terms of, [261], [264] et seq.; represent whom? [265], [266]; party relations of, [269]; easily evade many questions and commands of Congress, [271], [272]; indistinct responsibility of, [282]; history of responsibility of British, [286] et seq.; status of, in American constitutional system, [291].