The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution: As Recommended by the General Convention at Philadelphia in 1787. Together with the Journal of the Federal Convention, Luther Martin's Letter, Yates's Minutes, Congressional Opinions, Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of '98-'99, and Other Illustrations of the Constitution, Volume 4J. B. Lippincott, 1863 |
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... body , although there was an express declaration , that all the legislative powers were vested in the Senate and House of Representatives , and that he would be glad to know how these things consisted together . - Mr. MACLAINE expressed ...
... body , although there was an express declaration , that all the legislative powers were vested in the Senate and House of Representatives , and that he would be glad to know how these things consisted together . - Mr. MACLAINE expressed ...
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... body that impeached had the power of trying - that , therefore , the Constitution had wisely given the power of impeachment to the House of Representatives , and that of trying impeachments to the Senate . Mr. JOSEPH TAYLOR . Mr ...
... body that impeached had the power of trying - that , therefore , the Constitution had wisely given the power of impeachment to the House of Representatives , and that of trying impeachments to the Senate . Mr. JOSEPH TAYLOR . Mr ...
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... body are never , as such , liable to impeachment , but are punishable by law for crimes and misdemeanors in their personal capacity . For instance ; the members of As- sembly are not liable to impeachment , but , like other people , are ...
... body are never , as such , liable to impeachment , but are punishable by law for crimes and misdemeanors in their personal capacity . For instance ; the members of As- sembly are not liable to impeachment , but , like other people , are ...
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... body can dis- qualify , but that body which creates . We have nothing to apprehend from that article . We are perfectly secure as to this point . I should laugh at any judgment they should give against any officer of our own . - Mr ...
... body can dis- qualify , but that body which creates . We have nothing to apprehend from that article . We are perfectly secure as to this point . I should laugh at any judgment they should give against any officer of our own . - Mr ...
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... body should be divid- ed into two branches , in order that the people might have a double security . It will often happen that , in a single body , a bare majority will carry exceptionable and pernicious measures . The violent faction ...
... body should be divid- ed into two branches , in order that the people might have a double security . It will often happen that , in a single body , a bare majority will carry exceptionable and pernicious measures . The violent faction ...
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