...twenty-third Congress, did, in its legislative capacity, pass tlie following resolution: " • Sciolved, That the President, in the late executive proceedings...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both;' " Which resolution consequently became a part of the proceedings of the Senate at that session: And...

...' that the President in relation to the suppression of certain papers in the New York Post Office, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both ; ' instead of protesting against the charge, you would be compelled to acknowledge its truth, and...

...doctrine that, in every case, a President, or any other civil officer, may assume authority and powers not conferred by the constitution and laws, but in derogation of both, and we dare not say that is our opinion. Against such a doctrine I enter my protest. We not only have the...

...the last meeting of the legislature. § 14. This act shall take effect immediately. cffec'iouk', 47* CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY....act is regarded by the legislature of the state of New- York, as an assumption of power on the part of said senate, and a usurpation of the constitutional...

...as follows, to wit : Whereas the Senate of the United States did, on the twenty-eighth day of Maich, in the year 1834, adopt a resolution in these words,...act is regarded by the Legislature of the State of New- York, as an assumption of power on the part of said Senate, and a usurpation of the constitutional...

...motion of Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, and by a vote of twenty-six to twenty, adopt the following resolution, viz : " Resolved, That the President, in the late...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." By the constitution of the United States, article first, section second, paragraph four — the Senate...

...voted, in the following words, viz : "Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceeding in 'relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon...Constitution and laws, but in derogation of •both." Having had the honor, through the voluntary suffrages of the American People, to filltheofficeof President...

...adopt a resolution declaring "that the president in the late executive proceedings in relation to the revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power...and laws, but in derogation of both": And whereas, the said resolution was irregularly, illegally and unconstitutionally adopted by the senate, because...

...adopt a resolution declaring "that the president in the late executive proceedings in relation to the revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power...and laws, but in derogation of both": And whereas, the said resolution was irregularly.illegally and unconstitutionally adopted by the senate, because...

...adopt a resolution declaring " That the President, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power...and laws, but in derogation of both :" And whereas, the said resolution was irregularly, illegally and unconstitutionally adopted by the Senate, because...