...have possessed, and concludes with expressing the entire conviction that it could not be construed "to impair the right of the legislature to exercise...execution the constitutional powers of the government." Hampden himself refers to that part of this conclusion which assigns to the clause the office of removing...

...General Government. It is an additional power— not a restriction on those already granted. It does not impair the right of the Legislature to exercise its...execution the constitutional powers of the Government A sound construction of the Constitution must allow to the National Legislature that discretion with...

...to make this clause restrictive, it would unquestionably have been so in form as well as in effect. The result of the most careful and attentive consideration...execution the constitutional powers of the government. If no other motive for its insertion can be suggested, a sufficient one is found in the desire to remove...

...make this clause restrictive, it would unquestipnably have been so in form as well as in effect. Tile result of the most careful and attentive consideration...enlarge, it cannot be construed to restrain the powers oi congress, or to impair the right of the legislature to exercise its best judgment in the selection...

...have been so in form as well as in effect. The result of Die most careful and attentive consi deration bestowed upon this clause is that, if it does not enlarge, it cannot be construed to restrain the lowers of congress, orto impair the right of the legislature to exercise its best judgment in the selcr:ion...