| David Saville Muzzey - United States - 1911 - 746 pages
...by a vote of 26 to 20 it spread upon its journal a formal censure of Andrew Jackson, to the effect that " the President, in the late executive proceedings...upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and the laws, but in derogation of both." The censure was unmerited, for the President... | |
| David Saville Muzzey - History - 1911 - 728 pages
...by a vote of 26 to 20 it spread upon its journal a formal censure of Andrew Jackson, to the effect that " the President, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue [had] assumed ftpon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and the laws, but in derogation... | |
| Allen Johnson - Constitutional history - 1912 - 614 pages
...fire which Whig leaders could direct upon him. After three months of cannonading, the Senate resolved "That the President, in the / late executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed I upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and 1 laws, but in... | |
| William MacDonald - History - 1913 - 264 pages
...adopted resolutions condemning Taney's statement of reasons as "unsatisfactory and insufficient," and declaring 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... | |
| James Schouler - United States - 1889 - 588 pages
...upon the first of Clay's censorious resolutions, Clay himself modified it upon request so as to read " 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... | |
| Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1914 - 794 pages
...Resolution of Censure, adopted in the Senate on March 28, 1834, by a vote of 20 to 20. This set forth that the "President, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has aaiumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation... | |
| David Saville Muzzey - History - 1915 - 632 pages
...twenty-six senators out of forty-six who were present and voted,1 in the following words, viz. : 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... | |
| Edwin Wiley - United States - 1915 - 612 pages
...adopted by a vote of 28 to 18.|| Clay then changed his first resolution to read as follows: "Resolved, That the President, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself * According to the report of the New York Committee, Jackson said : " Why... | |
| David Saville Muzzey - History - 1915 - 634 pages
...twenty-six senators out of forty-six who were present and voted,1 in the following words, viz. : 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... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1918 - 848 pages
...removal. In consequence of this act, the following resolution was introduced in the Senate by Mr. Clay: "That the President, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed on himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws but in derogation... | |
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