 | Andrew Johnson - 1868 - 1170 էջ
...exists elsewhere. My first position is, that when the Constitution speaks of "treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors" it refers to,...of the Constitution on the subject of impeachment. "Treason" and "bribery." Nobody will doubt that these are here designated high crimes and misdemeanors... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1868 - 548 էջ
...exists elsewhere. My first position is, that when the Constitution speaks of "treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors" it refers to,...of the Constitution on the subject of impeachment. •'Treason'' and "bribery." Nobody will doubt that these are here designated high crimes and misdemeanors... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1868 - 552 էջ
...exists elsewhere. My lirst position is, that when the Constitution speaks of "treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors" it refers to,...existing when the acts complained of were done ; and 1 say that this is plainly to be inferred from each and every provision of the Constitution on the... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1868 - 444 էջ
...crimes and misd,emeanors ? " They are, say the counsel for the respondent, " only high criminal offences against the United States, made so by some law of...States existing when the acts complained of were done." That rule is clearly stated and easily understood, and it must be correct, or the other rule is absolutely... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1868 - 446 էջ
...crimes and misdemeanors 1 " They are, say the counsel for the respondent, " only high criminal offeix* against the United States, made so by some law of the United States exist™; when the acts complained of were done." That rule is clearly stated and easily understood,... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1868 - 776 էջ
...exists elsewhere. My first position is, that when the Constitution speaks of "treason, hrihery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors," it refers to, and includes only, high criminal offences against the United States, made so by some law of the United States existing when the acts... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1868 - 774 էջ
...bribery, and ^her *H ^kfl An ^ tnisdemeanSrs," it refers to, and includes only, high criminal ®^*BB IB** the United States, made so by some law of the United States ex i s tiu|HHHK aetft complained of were done, and I say that this is plainly to be nNHKBpi each and... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1879 - 460 էջ
...exists elsewhere. My first position is that, when the Constitution speaks of '. treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors;" it refers to, and includes only, high criminal offences against the United States, made so by some law of the United States existing when the acts... | |
 | Eugene St. Julien Cox - 1882 - 1064 էջ
...•„ » . other high crimes and misdemeanors,1' it refers to, and includes only, high crim. , innl offenses against the United States, made so by some...the constitution on the subject of ^ impeachment. * * i '• Treason " and " Bribery. " .Nobody will doubt that these are here designated high crimes... | |
 | James Gillespie Blaine - 1886 - 766 էջ
...by the Managers. Judge Curtis declared that " when the Constitution speaks of treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors, it refers to and...States existing when the acts complained of were done. . . . Noadtur a sociis. High crimes and misdemeanors ! so high that they belong in this company with... | |
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My first position is, that when the Constitution speaks of "treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors" it refers to, and includes only, high criminal offenses against the United States, made so by some law of the United States existing... 
