Proceedings of the Senate Sitting for the Trial of William W. Belknap, Late Secretary of War, on the Articles of Impeachment Exhibited by the House of RepresentativesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1876 - 1166 էջ |
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accused aforesaid amendment appointed argument articles of impeachment authority Blount bribery CARPENTER Chair Chief Clerk read Christiancy citizen civil officers clause committed committee common law Congress CONKLING Constitution conviction court of impeachment crimes and misdemeanors criminal debate defendant disqualification to hold EDMUNDS Evans executive fact Fort Sill fourth section framers Government guilty high crimes hold office House of Representatives Judge judgment jurisdiction jury letter liable to impeachment limited Manager MCMAHON Marsh ment Merrimon motion o'clock object offense office of honor office on impeachment opinion Parliament party peachment person plea pleadings post-trader power of impeachment power to try present PRESIDENT pro tempore proceedings prosecution provisions punishment question reason removal from office replication resignation respondent rule Secretary of War Senate sitting Sergeant-at-Arms Sill sole power statute subject of impeachment THURMAN tion trial tribunal United Vice-President vote W. W. Belknap William William Blount William W witness words
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Էջ 398 - It is manifest that it was not left to the legislative power to enact any process which might be devised. The article is a restraint on the legislative as well as on the executive and judicial powers of the government, and cannot be so construed as to leave congress free to make any process « due process of law
Էջ 628 - IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I HAVE CAUSED THESE LETTERS TO BE MADE PATENT, AND THE SEAL OF THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE TO BE HEREUNTO AFFIXED.
Էջ 27 - EP his attorney, comes and defends the wrong and injury, when, etc., and says, that the said declaration and the matters therein contained in manner and form as the same are above stated and set forth...
Էջ 376 - Their judgment, however, shall not extend further than to removal from office, and disqualification to hold or enjoy any place of honor, trust, or profit, under this Commonwealth : But the party, so convicted, shall be, nevertheless, liable to indictment, trial, judgment and punishment, according to the laws of the land.
Էջ 362 - The governor, and all other civil officers under this State, shall be liable to impeachment for...
Էջ 274 - No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land and naval forces, or in the militia when in actual service in time of war or public danger...
Էջ 628 - States, and do authorize and empower him to execute and fulfill the duties of that office according to Law; and to have and to hold the said office with all the powers, privileges and emoluments to the same of right appertaining during the pleasure of the President of the United States for the time being.
Էջ 164 - Art. 95. Conduct unbecoming an officer and gentleman. Any officer or cadet who is convicted of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman shall be dismissed from the service.
Էջ 567 - Congress or officer convicted of a violation of this section, shall, moreover, be disqualified from holding any office of honor, profit, or trust under the Government of the United States.
Էջ 247 - Representatives shall * * * have the sole power of impeachment...