| United States. President - 1842 - 794 Seiten
...Resolved, That the President, in the late executive proceeding in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." Having had the honor, through the voluntary suffrages of the Americw people, to fill the office of... | |
| Henry Clay - 1842 - 518 Seiten
...United States. But the resolution, in fact, imported no such guilt. 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. It did cot profess to penetrate into the heart of the President. According... | |
| Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 Seiten
...: " Resolved, that the President, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." This was passed on the 28th of March, 1834, by the following vote : YEAS. Messrs. Bibb, Black, Calhoun,... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 612 Seiten
...mind conducts me to a totally different conclusion. I think, I solemnly believe, that the President " assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both," in the language of the resolution. I believed then in the truth of the resolution ; and I now in my... | |
| United States. Congress - 1843 - 698 Seiten
..."TZesü/rff/, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." And whereas alterward, to wit, on the 16th day of January. 1637, the Senate, in reference to the above... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 622 Seiten
...United States. But the resolution, in fact, imported no such guilt. 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. It did not profess to penetrate into the heart of the president. According... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 804 Seiten
...mind conducts me to a totally different conclusion. I think, I solemnlv believe, that the President " assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the constitution and laws, but in deroga; tion of both," in the language of the resolution. I believed then in the truth of the resolution... | |
| Grenville Mellen - 1843 - 866 Seiten
...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 derogatTon of both.' "Against the foregoing resolutions of the senate the president entered his protest,... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 1144 Seiten
...different conclusion. I think, I solemnly believe, that the President " assumed upon himself authority aud power not conferred by the constitution and laws, but in derogation of both," jn the language of the resolution. I believed then in the truth of the resolution ; and I now in my... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1844 - 394 Seiten
...opposite interest, after warm debates, passed a resolution, that the president, in these proceedings, had "assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." Jackson replied by a long and indignant protest, strenuously defending his own conduct, and insisting... | |
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