 | George Washington - United States - 1848 - 612 pages
...the Senate ; the principle on which that hody was formed confining it to a small numher of memhers. To admit, then, a right in the House of Representatives...respecting a negotiation with a foreign power, would he to estahlish a dangerous precedent. It does not occur, that the inspection of the papers asked for... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, the principle on...power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent. " It does not occur that the inspection of the papers asked for, can be relative to any purpose under... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1849 - 784 pages
...making Treaties in the President with the advice and consent of the Senate ; the principle on which the body was formed confining it to a small number of...Power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent. It does not occur that the inspection of the papen asked for can be relative to any purpose under the... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1849 - 794 pages
...making Treaties in the President with the advice and consent ot the Senate ; the principle on which the body was formed confining it to a small number of...Power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent. It docs not occur that the inspection of the papers asked for cnn be relative to any purpose under... | |
 | Lucien Bonaparte Chase - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1850 - 576 pages
...and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate ; the principle on...power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent.' ' No question that can ever arise in this country will be more delicate; add, upon its proper adjustment,... | |
 | Lucien Bonaparte Chase - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1850 - 574 pages
...making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate ; the principle on whioh that body was formed, confining it to a small number...power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent." " Having been a member of the General Convention, and knowing the principles on which the Constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 692 pages
...vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Scnate — the principle on which that body was formed confining...Power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent. " It does not occur that the inspection of the papers asked for can be relative to any purpose under... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 694 pages
...the Senate — the principle on which that body was formed confining it to a small number of membere. To admit, then, a right in the House of Representatives...Power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent. " It does not occur that the inspection of the papera asked for can be relative to any purpose under... | |
 | History, Modern - 1848 - 622 pages
...and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, the principle on...President and Senate, and the negotiations in relation lo it had been terminated. There was an express reservation, too, "excepting" from the call all such... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1853 - 466 pages
...that body was formed, confining it to a small number of members. " To admit then a right in the Hcnge of Representatives to demand and to have as a matter...power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent. "It docs not occur that the inspection of the papers asked for, can be relative to any purpose under... | |
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The necessity of such caution and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the president, with the advice and consent of the senate ; the principle on which that body was formed confining it to a small number of members.... 
