| Albert Bushnell Hart - 2002 - 696 páginas
...348-351. — Bibliography: Channing and Hart, Guide, §§ 182, 184; AB Hart, Revised Suggestions, § 33 g. IT appears by the published Journal of the Senate...power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, hut in derogation of both. Having had the honor, through the voluntary suffrages of the American people,... | |
| Julian E. Zelizer - 2004 - 800 páginas
...formally censured the president himself. The resolution, sponsored by Henry Clay, stated that Jackson "in the late Executive proceedings in relation to...Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." It passed, 26-20. Jackson replied with a long and angry protest, denying the right of the Senate, a... | |
| Ronald J. Pestritto, Thomas G. West - 2005 - 318 páginas
...the censure motion passed by the Senate in March of that year. The Senate resolution read as follows: "Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive...by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both."117 The Senate was responding to Jackson's demand of his Treasury Department that it withdraw... | |
| David P. Currie - 2005 - 369 páginas
...in effect convict either Jackson or his Postmaster General of crime? The President was said to have "assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both," 146 his subordinate to have borrowed money "without authority given by any law of Congress" and thus... | |
| David P. Currie - 2005 - 369 páginas
...in effect convict either Jackson or his Postmaster General of crime? The President was said to have "assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...by the constitution and laws, but in derogation of both,"146 his subordinate to have borrowed money "without authority given by any law of Congress" and... | |
| Robert Luce - 2006 - 768 páginas
...criticism carries the weight of unprejudiced reflection. The pretension set up in Jackson's prorevenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and the laws, but in derogation of both." This began the famous Censure episode. Jackson protested. The... | |
| Daniel Walker Howe - 2007 - 926 páginas
...motion of censure on the president — the only one in American history. Jackson, the censure read, had "assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws." When Clay first introduced his censure motion, the Old Hero wanted to challenge him to a duel. "Oh,... | |
| Paul Calore - 2014 - 306 páginas
...funds, which at this point was "kept to the rear," but on Jackson's unlawful behavior for assuming "authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." At the end of his exhausting tirade, Clay introduced two startling resolutions, one rejecting Secretary... | |
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