...an assembly, which is inspired by a supposed influence over the people, -with an intrepid confideuce in its own strength; which is sufficiently numerous...this department, that the people ought to indulge all thcir jealousy, and exhaust all thcir precautions. In governments purely republican, the tendeney of...

...ineapable of pursuing its objeets by means whieh reason preseribes,— it is against the enterprizing ambition of this department that the people ought...indulge all their jealousy, and exhaust all their preeautions." — " The legislative department, he adds, derives a superiority in our government from...

...representative republic, where the executive magistracy is carefully limited both in the extent and duration of its power, and where the legislative power...their jealousy and exhaust all their precautions." And in the expressive and pointed language of Mr. Jcfierson, when speaking of the tendency of the legislative...

...confidence in its own strength; which is sufficiently numerous to feel all the passions which actuate the multitude, yet not so numerous as to be incapable...their jealousy, and exhaust all their precautions." In the fifty-first number of the same work, it is said that "ina republican Government the legislative...

...passions which actuate the multitude, yet not so numerous as to be incapable of pursuing the objec's of its passions, by means which reason prescribes;...their jealousy, and exhaust all their precautions." In the fifty-first number of the same work, it is said that " in a republican Government the legislative...

...representative republic, where the executive magistracy is carefully limited, both in the extent and duration of its power, and where the legislative power...legislative department derives a superiority in our government from other circumstances. Its constitutional powers being at once more extensive, and less...

...is exercised by an assembly which is inspired by a supposed influ1827.] Constitutional Law. 193 ence over the people, with an intrepid confidence in its...their jealousy, and exhaust all their precautions." These are the sentiments of Mr. Madison, a wise and learned statesman, a tried patriot, and an approved...

...these resolutions pass, bear testimony of the soundness of the political axiom, that it is " against this department that the people ought to indulge all...their jealousy, and exhaust all their precautions." But the constitution, in this respect, has received a construction almost cotemporaneously with its...

...representative republic, where the executive magistracy is carefully limited, both in the extent and duration of its power; and where the legislative power...their jealousy, and exhaust all their precautions." These arc the sentiments of Mr. Madison, a wise and learned statesman, a tried patriot, and an approved...

...every where extending the sphere of its activity, and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex." "In a representative republic, where the executive...to indulge all their jealousy and exhaust all their precaution." Again, "The tendency of republican governments is to an aggrandizement of the legislative...