 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...cannot, it is believed, be much difficulty in laying down the rule. By the constitution of the United States, the president is invested with certain important...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 - Law - 1834 - 740 pages
...Court, in that case, expressed itself in the following language: " By the constitution of the United States the President is invested with certain important...is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. "In such cases their acts are his acts; and, whatever... | |
 | Horace Binney - 1834 - 172 pages
...Court, in that case, expressed itself in the following language: " By the constitution of the United States, the President is invested with certain important...is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. " In such cases their acts .are his acts ; and... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1834 - 852 pages
...case — " Barbary and Madison"— -delivered these sentiments: " By the Constitution of the United States, the President is invested with certain important...discretion, and is accountable only to his country in hispolilical character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in the performance of these duties, he... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1838 - 850 pages
...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 authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. In such cases, their acts are his acts," &c. Here... | |
 | John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...the constitution of the United States the president is in1 Cr. 165. CONSTITUTIONAL OPINIONS. vested with certain important political powers, in the exercise...is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. In such cases their acts are his acts ; and whatever... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...civil cases at least, to possess an official inviolability. In the exercise of his political powers, he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country, and to his own conscience. His decision, in rektion to these powers, is subject to no control ; and... | |
 | Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 616 pages
...case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms : " By the constitution of the United States, the President is invested with certain important...his own discretion, and is accountable only to his couniry in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in the performance of these... | |
 | Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 622 pages
...case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms : ' By the constitution of the United States, the president is invested with certain important...is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity to his orders. * # * * * # # ' In such cases, their acts are his... | |
 | Henry Clay - Campaign literature - 1843 - 804 pages
...case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms : " By the constitution of the United States, the President is invested with certain important...political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him m the performance of these duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers. who act by his authority,... | |
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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. 
