 | United States. Congress - Law - 1834 - 740 pages
...Department. Mr. Madison, in the debates which took place in '89 on the President's power of removal, said, " It is evidently the intention of the constitution...should be responsible for the Executive Department," Again, in the course of the same debate, he said, " The principle of unity and responsibility in the... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 738 pages
...magistrate should be responsible for the Executive Department; and that, so far therefore as we did not make the officers who are to aid him in the duties of that department responsible to him, he was not responsible to the country." When, however, we look at the present condition of our country,... | |
 | 1826 - 506 pages
...constitution thai the first magistrate should te responsible for the executive department; so FAR THERE'FORB, AS WE DO NOT MAKE THE OFFICERS WHO ARE TO AID HIM...DUTIES OF THAT DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE TO HIM, HE IS NOT RESPONSIULE TO MIS COCNTP.T;" and he theo proceeded with an able argument conceroing the executive... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1834 - 478 pages
...before Congress — the right to remove the Secretary for Foreign Affairs. That eminent person said, " It is evidently the intention of the constitution that the First Magistrate should be responsible lor the Executive department. So far, therefore, as we do not make the officers viho are to aid him... | |
 | Horace Binney - 1834 - 172 pages
...before Congress—the right to remove the Secretary for Foreign Affairs. That eminent person said, " It is evidently the intention of the constitution...the officers '" who are to aid him in the duties of the said department responsi'" hie to him, he is not responsible to his country.' 1 ' This, sir, is... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1834 - 640 pages
...may be successfully brought forward on this ground : I, however, leave it for the present untouched. It is evidently the intention of the Constitution,...the Executive department; so far therefore as we do nofmake the officers who are to aid him in the duties of that department responsible to him. he is... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1834 - 708 pages
...one, I am not sure but it will be safer here than placed where some gentlemen suppose it ought to be. It is evidently the intention of the constitution,...be responsible for the executive department; so far therelore as we do not make the officers who are to aid him in the duties of that department responsible... | |
 | United States - 1834 - 88 pages
...Magistrate should be responsible for the Executive Department; and that so far, therefore, as we did not make the officers who are to aid him in the duties of that department responsible to him, he was not responsible to the country." When, however, we look at the present con•dition of our country,... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 680 pages
...one, I am not sure but it will be safer here than placed where some gentlemen suppose it ought to be. It is evidently the intention of the Constitution...department responsible to him, he is not responsible to his country. Again : is there no danger that an officer, when he is appointed by the concurrence of... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1838 - 850 pages
...President "shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed," he deduced the conclusion, that it was "evidently the intention of the constitution, that...should be responsible for the executive department." 4 Elliot's Debates, J48. He showed that this principle of unity and responsibility was necessary to... | |
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It is evidently the intention of the Constitution that the first magistrate should be responsible for the executive department. So far, therefore, as we do not make the officers who are to aid him in the duties of that department responsible to him, he... 
