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.... Congressional Serial Set - Seite 151901Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 486 Seiten
...particular 'cases ; but there cannot, it is believed, be much difficulty in laying down the rule. By the constitution of the United States, the president...political character and to his own conscience. To aid hint in the performance of these duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his... | |
| United States. Congress - 1834 - 740 Seiten
...VOL. X.— 5 son. The Supreme Court, in that case, expressed itself in the following language: " By the constitution of the United States the President...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... | |
| Horace Binney - 1834 - 172 Seiten
...against Madison. The Supreme Court, in that case, expressed itself in the following language: " By the constitution of the United States, the President...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... | |
| United States. Congress - 1834 - 852 Seiten
...the United Slates, in deciding a case — " Barbary and Madison"— -delivered these sentiments: " By the Constitution of the United States, the President...discretion, and is accountable only to his country in hispolilical character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in the performance of these duties, he... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1838 - 850 Seiten
...constitution of the United States, the President is invested with certain important political powers, &c.; to aid him in the performance of these duties he is...officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. In such cases, their acts are his acts," &c. Here is a fair description of the act... | |
| John Marshall - 1839 - 762 Seiten
...the constitution of the United States the president is in1 Cr. 165. CONSTITUTIONAL OPINIONS. vested with certain important political powers, in the exercise...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... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 616 Seiten
...opinion. The supreme court, in the case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms : " By the constitution of the United States, the President...his own discretion, and is accountable only to his couniry in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in the performance of these... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 804 Seiten
...opinion. The supreme court, in the case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms : " By the constitution of the United States, the President...political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him m the performance of these duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers. who act by his authority,... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 618 Seiten
...opinion. The supreme court, in the case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms: " By the constitution of the United States, the President...he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable onk' to his country in his nolitiral character,and to his own conscience. To aid him fn the performance... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 614 Seiten
...opinion. The supreme court, in the case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms : ' By the constitution of the United States, the president...exercise of which, he is to use his own discretion, anil is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid... | |
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