 ... 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
 | William Mason Cornell - 1876 - 598 Seiten
...government have performed their duty as guardians of the people, or assumed to themselves, or exercised other or greater powers than they are entitled to...parts of this Commonwealth, in what manner the public monies have been disposed of, and whether the laws have been duly executed. For these purposes they... | |
 | Kenneth McIntosh - 1877 - 208 Seiten
...executive branches of government have performed their duty, or assumed to themselves, or exercised other or greater powers than they are entitled to by the Constitution." Two-thirds of the Censors concurring, they could call a convention to amend the Constitution. Thus,... | |
 | Henry Martyn Hoyt - 1879 - 164 Seiten
...government have performed their duty as guardians of the pcople, or assumed to themselves, or exercised, other or greater powers than they are entitled to by the Constitution." In September, 1784, they delivered the following solemn denunciation of the measures pursued against... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1880 - 444 Seiten
...government have performed their duty as guardians of the people, or assumed to themselves, or exercised other or greater powers than they are entitled to...inquire whether the public taxes have been justly laid ami collected in all parts of this commonwealth ; In what manner tha public moneyR have been disposed... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Office of the Auditor General - 1881 - 334 Seiten
...made amenable to a tribunal, denominated the " Council of Censors," whose duty, in this respect, was " to inquire whether the public taxes have been justly...of, and whether the laws have been duly executed."* The operations of the Constitutional Convention, and the Committee and Council of Safety, conducted... | |
 | Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - 1881 - 638 Seiten
...Government havo performed their dutv as guardians of the people, or assumed to themselves or exercised other or greater powers than they are entitled to...public taxes have been justly laid and collected, etc., etc. . . . These powers they shall continue to have for one year from the day of their election,... | |
 | Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - 1881 - 640 Seiten
...Government have performed their dutv as guardians of the people, or assumed to themselves or exercised other or greater powers than they are entitled to...they are also to inquire whether the public taxes Imve been justly laid and collected, etc., etc. . . . These powers they shall continue to have for... | |
 | Charles Reemelin - 1881 - 676 Seiten
...provides (wise alone among all the states) in Art. II., sect. 43, for a council of censors, who are to inquire " whether the public taxes have been justly laid and collected in all parts of the commonwealth ; and in what manner the public moneys have been disposed of." This council has power... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1882 - 452 Seiten
...government have performed their duty as guardians of the people, or assumed to themselves, or exercised other or greater powers than they are entitled to...in all parts of this commonwealth ; in what manner th» public moneys have been disposed of, and whether the laws have been duly executed. For these purposes... | |
 | Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - 1882 - 648 Seiten
...Government have 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; they are ulso to inquire whether the public taxes Imve been lustly laid and collected, etc., etc. . . . These... | |
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