 By the constitution of the United States the president is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience.  The Life and Speeches of Henry Clay - Seite 188von Henry Clay - 1843Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...certain important political powers, in the *exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character and to his own conscience. To aid hint in the performance of these duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1834 - 740 Seiten
...with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political...officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. "In such cases their acts are his acts; and, whatever opinion may be entertained of... | |
 | Horace Binney - 1834 - 172 Seiten
...with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political...officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. " In such cases their acts .are his acts ; and whatever opinion may be entertained... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1834 - 852 Seiten
...exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in hispolilical character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in...officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity wilh his orders. In such cases their acts are his acts; and, whatever opinion may be entertained of... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1838 - 850 Seiten
...constitution of the United States, the President is invested with certain important political powers, &c.; to aid him in the performance of these duties he is...officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. In such cases, their acts are his acts," &c. Here is a fair description of the act... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 Seiten
...with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political...officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. In such cases their acts are his acts ; and whatever opinion may be entertained of... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1843 - 616 Seiten
...powers, in the exercise of which, he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his couniry in his political character, and to his own conscience....in conformity to his orders. • * * * " * * * " In puch cases, th"ir acts are his acts ; and whatever opinion may be entertained of the manner in which... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1843 - 622 Seiten
...certain important political powers, in the exercise of which, he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political...conformity to his orders. * # * * * # # ' In such cases, their acts are his acts ; and whatever opinion may be entertained of the manner in which executive... | |
 | Calvin Colton - 1846 - 510 Seiten
...the treasury shall immediately lay before Congress, if in session, and if not, immediately after the own conscience. To aid him in the performance of these...orders. • • • • • • • • " In such cases, their acts are his acts; and whatever opinion may be entertained of the manner in which executive discretion... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1855 - 1032 Seiten
...political powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only in his political character, and to his own conscience....officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. In such cases, their acts are his acts ; * * * and there exists and can exist, no... | |
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