 | Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 228 pages
...administration and those who acted with the majority of the House of Commons, than a neglect of, or departure from, the rules of proceeding ; that these...instituted by our ancestors, operated as a check and controul on the actions of the majority, and that they were in many instances, a shelter and protection... | |
 | Honoré-Gabriel de Riqueti comte de Mirabeau - England - 1832 - 382 pages
...proceeding, as instituted by our ancestors, operated as a check and control in the actions of ministers, and that they were in many instances a shelter and...minority against the attempts of power.' " So far observes Hatsel. The maxim is certainly true, and is founded in good sense ; that, as it is always... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 pages
...Administration and those who acted with the majority of the House of Commons, than a neglect of, or departure from, the rules of proceeding : that these...protection to the minority, against the attempts of power." power of the majority, by their numbers, to stop any improper measures proposed on the part of their... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1838 - 456 pages
...administration, and those who actei' with the majority of the House of Commons, than a neglect of, or departure from, the rules of proceeding: that these...shelter and protection to the minority, against the attemps of power." So far the maxim is certainly true, and is founded in good sense, that as it is... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 560 pages
...administration, and those who acted with the majority of the House of Commons, than a neglect of, or departure from, the rules of proceeding: that these...the majority, and that they were in many instances, n shelter and protection to the minority/ against the attempts of power." So far the maxim is certainly... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 608 pages
...administration and those who acted with the majority of the House of Commons, than a neglect of, or departure from, the rules of proceeding ; that these...check, and control, on the actions of the majority ; [JUDGE WYTHE.] • PHILADELPHIA, February 28, 1800. MY DEAR SIB : — I know how precious your time... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 612 pages
...own suke, as well as theirs, must prefer recurring to some system of rules ready formed; and there and that they were, in many instances, a shelter and...minority, against the attempts of power." So far the maxim 1 is certainly true, and is founded in good sense, that as it is always in the power of the majority,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 204 pages
...forms, as instituted by our ancestors, operted as a check, and control, on the actions of the jajority ; and that they were, in many instances, a shelter and protection to the minority, against the atempts of power." So far the maxim is certainly true, and is founded in good sense, that as ; is always... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1855 - 546 pages
...Administration and those who acted with the majority in the House of Commons, than a neglect of, or departure from, the rules of proceeding : that these...check and control on the actions of the majority : and tbjit they were, in many instances, a shelter and protection to the minority, against the attempts... | |
 | Presbyterian Church - 1856 - 336 pages
...administration and those who acted with the majority of the House of Commons than a neglect of, or departure from the rules of proceeding ; that these...check, and control on the actions of the majority ; and they were in many instances, a shelter and protection to the minority against the attempts of power.... | |
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... check and control on the actions of the majority, and that they were, in many instances, a shelter and protection to the minority against the attempts of power. 
