| Timothy Farrar - Constitutional law - 1867 - 556 pages
...subject to indictment, trial, judgment, ' and punishment, according to law." By section 2, Article II., the President "shall have power to grant reprieves...United States, except in cases of impeachment; " and by Article III., section 2, " The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1868 - 740 pages
...provided that the President " shall have power to grant reprieves and par dons for offences against the United States, except in cases of Impeachment ;" and...whereas a rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State government« of several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persons have committed... | |
| Andrew Johnson - Impeachments - 1868 - 774 pages
...who brings upon himself a conviction on impeachment cannot receive the executive clemency. For while it is provided that the President "shall • have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States," it is also expressly declared that this power shall... | |
| Andrew Johnson - Impeachments - 1868 - 1170 pages
...who brings upon himself a conviction on impeachment cannot receive the executive clemency. For while it is provided that the President " shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States," it is also expressly declared that this power shall... | |
| Andrew Johnson - Impeachments - 1868 - 322 pages
...bringe u pou himself a conviction or impeachment, cannot receive the Executive clemency, for while«it is provided that the President "shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against tho United States," it iaalso expressly declared that thia power ph;ill... | |
| Law - 1873 - 532 pages
...doubts have been expressed of the propriety or expediency of placing it in executive hands. By the constitution of the United States, it is provided...president " shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment." By the constitution... | |
| Erastus Buck Treat - 1872 - 404 pages
...AOOOMPANYnra THE PBESIDENT's MESSAGE, DEOEMBEE 8, 1863. WHEREAS, in and by the Constitution of the UYiited States, it is provided that the President " shall...rebellion now exists whereby the loyal State governments ol several States have for a long time been subverted, and many persons have committed and are now... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1873 - 860 pages
...that he derived his capacity from this act, either wholly or even in part. For the preamble runs: " Whereas in and by the constitution of the United States...president shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons," &c., and " whereas the congressional declaration for limited and conditional pardon accords... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 736 pages
...commentary of Executive practice, and the matter will be made so plain, that "he who runs may read." By the constitution of the United States, it is provided, that "the President shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate." But the President, in this... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 562 pages
...have lost their original character as States of the Union. Thus in one place the President says that " the loyal State governments of several States have for a long time been subverted." But if subverted, they no longer exist. In another place he proposes to " reinaugurate loyal State... | |
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