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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. "
Messages of Gen. Andrew Jackson: With a Short Sketch of His Life - Page 422
by United States. President (1829-1837 : Jackson) - 1837 - 429 pages
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Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1835-1851

Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 788 pages
...that in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, the President has assumed a power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." That doubtless was a Self-denying ordinance also ! Its pointed rebuke and proscription of the four...
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Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1835-1851

Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 876 pages
...that in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, the President has assumed a power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." That doubtless was a self-denying ordinance also ! Its pointed rebuke and proscription of the four...
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The Life and Public Services of Henry Clay, Down to 1848

Epes Sargent - 1852 - 498 pages
...exccutive proccedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and jxmer not conferred by the constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." The resolution was adopted by the following rote : — * — Messrs. Bibb, Black, Calhoun, CIny, Clayton,...
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Miscellaneous Writings on Slavery

William Jay - 1853 - 684 pages
...Resolved, That the President, in relation to the publie revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." " On the 5th of the ensuing month, you transmitted to that body your ' solemn protest' against their...
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The Statesman's Manual: The Addresses and Messages of the ..., Volume 2

United States. President - 1853 - 544 pages
...the late executive proceeding 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." Having had the honor, through the voluntary suffrages of the Amencan people, to fill the office of...
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Speeches in Congress

Daniel Webster - 1853 - 578 pages
..." in the late executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, the President had assumed a power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." In that resolution I concurred. It is not a direct question, now again before us, whether the Resident...
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Thirty Years' View: Or, A History of the Working of the American ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 804 pages
...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." Having exhibited the original resolution, with its variations, Mr. B. would leave it to others to explain...
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Thirty Years' View: Or, A History of the Working of the American ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 762 pages
...The charge is not of a mistake in the exercise of supposed powers, but of the assumption of powers not conferred by the constitution and laws, but in derogation of both, and nothing is suggested to excuM.' or palliate the turpitude of the act. In the ab-ence of any such...
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Thirty Years' View; Or, A History of the Working of the American ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 784 pages
...The charge is not of a mistake in the exercise of supposed powers, but of the assumption of powers not conferred by the constitution and laws, but in derogation of both, and nothing is suggested to excuse or palliate the turpitude of the act. In the absence of any such...
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The National History of the United States: From the Period of the ..., Volume 2

Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 pages
...declares ' that the president, in the late executive proceedings, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the constitution and laws, but in derogation of both,' I am now ostracized by your fiat, which requires obedience or resignation. Compare the resolutions...
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