Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 3, 1832-July 4, 1836D. Appleton, 1859 |
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... bank , appeared to me to call for this measure , upon the high considerations of public in- terest and public duty . The extent of its miscon- duct , however , although known to be great , was not at that time fully developed by proof ...
... bank , appeared to me to call for this measure , upon the high considerations of public in- terest and public duty . The extent of its miscon- duct , however , although known to be great , was not at that time fully developed by proof ...
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... bank charter , as his right to remove the de- | bank was the treasury , to the great measure posits was under another clause of it . The introduced by President Jackson in the first transfer is made by draft ; a payment out of the year ...
... bank charter , as his right to remove the de- | bank was the treasury , to the great measure posits was under another clause of it . The introduced by President Jackson in the first transfer is made by draft ; a payment out of the year ...
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... bank - to favor gamblers in the stocks- was generally the object of these expansions and contractions ; but ... bank . This operation , bank might be equally unprofitable to the Mr. B. said , had been three times performed Senate which ...
... bank - to favor gamblers in the stocks- was generally the object of these expansions and contractions ; but ... bank . This operation , bank might be equally unprofitable to the Mr. B. said , had been three times performed Senate which ...
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... bank ; and refused abso- lutely , and without explanation , at the bank in Mobile , which was too distant to communicate with the mother bank . Mr. B. said that he stated these facts from a mere sight of the letters which proved them ...
... bank ; and refused abso- lutely , and without explanation , at the bank in Mobile , which was too distant to communicate with the mother bank . Mr. B. said that he stated these facts from a mere sight of the letters which proved them ...
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... bank in getting up excitements , and sending memorials to Congress ? Mr. B. read again : made by the board of directors , nor even by a committee appointed by the board , but by the president . Yes , sir , this enormous pressure , which ...
... bank in getting up excitements , and sending memorials to Congress ? Mr. B. read again : made by the board of directors , nor even by a committee appointed by the board , but by the president . Yes , sir , this enormous pressure , which ...
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Seite 215 - ... exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in the performance of these duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his authority and in conformity with his orders. 'In such cases, their acts are his acts; and whatever opinion may be entertained of the manner in which executive discretion may be used, still there exists, and can exist, no power to control that discretion....
Seite 89 - ... in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
Seite 42 - The province of the court is, solely, to decide on the rights of individuals, not to inquire how the executive, or executive officers, perform duties in which they have a discretion. Questions in their nature political, or which are, by the constitution and laws, submitted to the executive, can never be made in this court.
Seite 378 - Pennsylvania line aforesaid ; provided always, and it is hereby fully understood and declared by this convention, that if the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan should extend so far south that a line drawn due east from it should not intersect Lake Erie, or if it should intersect the said Lake Erie east of the mouth of the Miami river of the lake, then...
Seite 215 - By the Constitution of the United States the President is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience.
Seite 49 - Resolved also, that his Excellency the Governor be and he is hereby requested to transmit forthwith, a copy of the foregoing preamble and resolutions, to each of the Senators and Representatives of this State in Congress, and to the Executives of the several States in the Union, with a request that the same be laid before the Legislatures thereof.
Seite 249 - ... in such manner as the President of the United States shall from time to time order or instruct.
Seite 355 - 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.
Seite 15 - States, no appeal shall be allowed to the supreme court of the United States, nor shall any copy of the record be permitted or allowed for that purpose, and that any person attempting to take such appeal shall be punished as for a contempt of court...
Seite 261 - He never stooped to the arena of partisan discussions, but in the consideration of important subjects, especially that of the removal of the public deposits from the Bank of the United States, he proved himself to be a statesman of high rank, and a most accomplished debater.