 | Nancy N. Scott - 1856 - 478 páginas
...execntlre proceedings ID relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and powers not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." It is with this resolution, and this only, we have to deal. As to what the bank or its agents had said... | |
 | Elizabeth A. Linn, Nathan Sargent - 1857 - 514 páginas
...they were modified by the mover, and that relating to the President passed in the following words : " Resolved, That the President, in the late executive...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." In opening the debate upon his resolutions in an elaborate, higlJy-wrought and powerful speech, on... | |
 | Elizabeth A. Linn, Nathan Sargent - 1857 - 452 páginas
...modified by the mover, and that relating to the President passed in the following words : " Eesolved, That the President, in the late executive proceedings...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." 9 In opening the debate upon his resolutions in an elaborate, highly-wrought and powerful speech, on... | |
 | William Jay - 1853 - 682 páginas
...relation to the suppression of certain papers in the New York Post Office, has assumed upon nimself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both,' instead of protesting against the charge, you would be compelled to acknowledge its truth, and you... | |
 | Henry Clay - 996 páginas
...presidential guilt of the sort or magnitude requiring impeachment. "It simply affirmed that he had 'assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.' It imputed no criminal motives." Criticizes the friends of the president for introducing the constitutional... | |
 | Robert J. Spitzer - 1988 - 206 páginas
...bill. 4. The motion to censure read: "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." (Congressional Globe, March 28, 1834: 271) 5. Kent first proposed this amendment on December 24, 1833... | |
 | 1989 - 90 páginas
...Senate censured President Jackson for his act of defiance. The Senate resolved that the president had "assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." Senator Thomas Hart Benton of Missouri dismissed this action as "a mere personal censure — having... | |
 | Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1906 - 304 páginas
...moneys from the Bank of the United States, the Senate passed a resolution censuring him for assuming a power ' ' not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." Two years later, with an administration majority in the Senate, Benton's "expunging resolution" came... | |
 | Gary L. Gregg - 1997 - 266 páginas
...resolution chastising the president for actions that they found unconstitutional and despotic. They resolved that "the President, in the late Executive...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." President Jackson responded to the Senate on April 15 with a long and detailed protest of that body's... | |
 | Brian J. Cook - 1996 - 236 páginas
...charged that President Andrew Jackson, in his removal of Secretary of the Treasury William J. Duane, had assumed "upon himself authority and power not conferred...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both" (Richardson 1911, 3:69). On April 15, Jackson had sent to the Senate a message of protest, requesting... | |
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Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both. 
