 | 1867 - 270 pages
...and i proceedings valid. 38. The Senate shall be a court, with full power and authority to hear, try and determine all impeachments made by the House of...Representatives against any officer or officers of the State, for bribery, corruption, mal-practice, or mal-administration in office; with full power to issue... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1868 - 552 pages
...constitution of the State of Massachusetts tho Senate is "to hear and determine all impeachments made by tho House of Representatives against any officer or officers...Commonwealth for misconduct and maladministration in office." On tho trial of Judge Prescott in 1821. Mr. Blake in defense, referring to the words misconduct... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1868 - 548 pages
...the State of Massachusetts the Senate is "to hear and determine all impeachment? mude by tho Houseof Representatives against any officer or officers of...Commonwealth for misconduct and maladministration in ornee." mentary law, they are, so far as applicable to our institutions and condition, tobe interpreted... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - Impeachments - 1868 - 776 pages
...misdemeanors" So, in the elaborate constitution ff Mu-- eachusetts, the eighth article declares : " The senate shall be a court with full authority to hear and Qt-tt-rniine all impeachments made by the house of representatives, against any officer or officers... | |
 | Massachusetts - Session laws - 1869 - 1060 pages
...appoint . . ._ , -. ,r „ ' rj. its own omcers, and determine its own rules of proceedings. VIII. The senate shall be a court, with full authority to...or officers of the Commonwealth, for misconduct and mal-administratioii in their offices : but, previous to the trial of every impeachment, the members... | |
 | David Butler (defendant.) - Trials (Impeachment) - 1871 - 430 pages
...Constitution of Massachusetts, and says : "By the Constitution of the State of Massachusetts the Senate is to hear and determine all impeachments made by the...commonwealth for misconduct and mal-administration in office." " On the trial of Judge Prescott, in 1821, Mr. Blake in defense, referring to the words misconduct... | |
 | Massachusetts - Constitutions - 1873 - 1158 pages
...choose its own president, appoint its own officej's, and determine its own rules of proceedings. VIII. The senate shall be a court with full authority to...their offices. But previous to the trial of every impeachment the members of the senate shall respectively be sworn, truly and impartially to try and... | |
 | Massachusetts - Session laws - 1873 - 1162 pages
...choose its own president, appoint its own officers, and determine its own rules of proceedings. VIII. The senate shall be a court, with full authority to...mal-administration in their offices : but, previous to the trial of ever^ impeachment, the members of the senate shall, respectively be sworn, truly and impartially to... | |
 | Alonzo J. Fogg - 1874 - 740 pages
...and proceedings valid. 38. The Senate shall be a court, with full power and authority to hear, try and determine all impeachments made by the House of...Representatives against any officer or officers of the State, for bribery, corruption, mal-practice, or mal-administration in office; with lull power to issue... | |
 | New Hampshire - 1875 - 1248 pages
...necessary to render their acts and proceedings valid. THE Senate shall be a court with full power and authority to hear and determine all impeachments made...Representatives, against any officer or officers of the State, for misconduct or mal-administration in their offices. But previous to the trial of any such... | |
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The senate shall be a court with full authority to hear and determine all impeachments made by the house of representatives, against any officer or officers of the commonwealth, for misconduct and mal-administration in their offices. 
