 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...the judicial character of the senate. A well constituted court for the trial of impeachments, is an object not more to be desired, than difficult to be...elective. The subjects of its jurisdiction are those offences which proceed from the misconduct of public men, or in other words, from the abuse or violation... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...the judicial character of the senate. A well constituted court for the trial of impeachments, is an object not more to be desired, than difficult to be...elective. The subjects of its jurisdiction are those offences which proceed from the misconduct of public men, or, in other words, from the abuse or violation... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...the judicial character of the senate. A well-constituted court for the trial of impeachments is an object not more to be desired, than difficult to be...elective. The subjects of its jurisdiction are those offences which proceed from the misconduct of public men, or, in other words, from the abuse or violation... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1843 - 442 pages
...well-constituted court for the trials of impeachments was considered by the authors of " The Federalist" as an object not more to be desired than difficult to be obtained, in a government wholly elective. The delicacy and magnitude of a trust which so deeply concerns the political reputation and existence of... | |
 | Child rearing - 1845 - 436 pages
...well-constituted court for the trials of impeachments was considered by the authors of " The Federalist" as an object not more to be desired than difficult to be obtained, in a government wholly elective. The delicacy and magnitude of a trust which so deeply concerns the political reputation and existence of... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...character of the senate. A well-constituted court for the trial of impeachments is an object not more to he desired, than difficult to be obtained in a government...elective. The subjects of its jurisdiction are those offences which proceed from the misconduct of public men, or, in other words, from the abuse or violation... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1854 - 784 pages
...Hamilton on the impeaching power : <; 'A well-constituted court for the trial of impeachments is an object not more to be desired than difficult to be...elective. The subjects of its jurisdiction are those offences which proceed from the misconduct of public men ; or, in other words, from the abuse or violation... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1854 - 762 pages
...Hamilton on the impeaching power : " 'A well-constituted court for the trial of impeachments is an object not more to be desired than difficult to be...elective. The subjects of its jurisdiction are those offences which proceed from the misconduct of public men ; or, in other words, from the abuse or violation... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1858 - 822 pages
...Hamilton on the impeaching power: " ' Л well-constituted court for the trial of impeachments is an object not more to be desired than difficult to be...wholly elective. The subjects of its jurisdiction ure those offences which proceed from the misconduct of public men ; or, in other words, from the abuse... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1859 - 822 pages
...Gen. Hamilton on the impeaching power : "A well-constituted court for the trial of impeachments ig an object not more to be desired than difficult to be...elective. The subjects of its jurisdiction are those offences which proceed from the misconduct of public men ; or, in other words, from the abuse or violation... | |
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The subjects of its jurisdiction are those offences which proceed from the misconduct of public men, or, in other words, from the abuse or violation of some public trust. 
