...the attendant circumstances, clearIf conveys this meaning. Th«> President is charged »lui hiving "assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the constitution and laws, but in l'éruption of both." "Assumed upon himself!" What is tlie plain, palpable meaning of this phrase.connected...

...words: " ResokeJ, That the President, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the constitution and laws, butin derogation of both)" In which last-mentioned form the said resolve, on the same day and year...

...executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue has assumed upon himself authority and powers not conferred by the constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." The House of Representatives took the side of the President, and on April 4, passed Half Eao-les ....

...The charge is not of a mistake in the exercise of supposed powers, but of the assumption of powers not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both, and nothing is suggested to excuse or palliate the turpitude of the act. lu the absence of any such...

...: " Resolved, That the President, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...the constitution and laws, but in derogation of both :" And whereas afterwards, to wit : on the 16th day of January, 1837, the Senate, in reference to the...

...declares "that the President, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, assumed authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both," meets the decided approbation of this legislature ; and we regard the expunging of that resolution...

...States, " That the president, in the Jate executive proceeding in relation" to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the constitution and lawsi but in derogation of both."* April 15. 1835. The principal event of this year was the discussions...

...Executive, in lh> Removal of the Deposites, and charging the President with assuming power and authority not conferred by the Constitution and Laws, but in derogation of both. Commencement of the Siege of Charleston by the English forces, under Sir Henry Clinton. Died, of Cholera,...

...that the President, in relation to the suppression of certain papers in the New-York Post-Office, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred...Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both;' instead of protesting against the charge, you would be compelled to acknowledge its truth, and you...

...resolution. It carefully abstains from averring in which of the late proceedings the President has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the constitution and laws. Why was not the certainty of the offence, the nature and cause of the accusation, set out in the manner...