 ... inquire whether the Constitution has been preserved inviolate in every part, during the last septenary (including the year of their service) ; and whether the legislative and executive branches of government have performed their duty, as guardians...  The Congressional Globe ... - Seite 75von United States. Congress - 1859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Patricia Smith - 1993 - 880 Seiten
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 | Marc W. Kruman - 1997 - 244 Seiten
...has been preserved inviolate in every part." With other specific tasks, the councils were "to enquire whether the public taxes have been justly laid and collected in all parts of this commonwealth."59 As with legislative control of taxation, constitution makers also indirectly permitted... | |
 | Mary E. Webster - 1999 - 412 Seiten
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 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 2003 - 692 Seiten
...government had performed their duty as guardians of the people, or assumed to themselves, or exercised, other or greater powers than they are entitled to by the Constitution." In the execution of this trust, the council were necessarily led to a comparison of both the legislative... | |
 | David Wootton - 388 Seiten
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 | Thomas Paine - 2004 - 260 Seiten
...exercised other or greater powers than they are intitled to by the constitution: They are also to enquire whether the public taxes have been justly laid and...parts of this Common-Wealth, in what manner the public monies have been disposed of, and whether the laws have been duly executed: For these purposes they... | |
 | Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - 2005 - 444 Seiten
...government had performed their duty as guardians of the people, or assumed to themselves, or exercised, other or greater powers than they are entitled to by the Constitution." In the execution of this trust, the council were necessarily led to a comparison of both the legislative... | |
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