...March, 1834, declaring ' That the president, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the constituiion and laws, but in derogation of both.'" It had been recommended by the state of New-Jersey,...

...themselves by merely passing a resolution, carried by a majority of twenty-six to twenty, declaring that " the President in the late executive proceedings, in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself an authority and power, not conferred by the constitution...

...and animated debates, and was finally adopted on the 28th March, 1834, ayes 26, noes 20: "Resolved, That the president, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the constitution and...

...:— " Resolved, That the President, in the late executive 5 proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." The debate on these resolutions was protracted to a late day in the session, and called out the most...

...words, viz.: " Resolved, That the President, in the late executive proceeding in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power...Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." Having had the honor, through the voluntary suffrages of the American people, to fill the office of...

...words, viz. : " Resolved, That the President, in the late executive proceeding in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power...Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." Having had the honor, through the voluntary suffrages of the American people, to fill the office of...

...late executive 9S DEFENCE OF THE PRESIDENT. proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumsd upon himself authority and power not conferred by...constitution and laws, but in derogation of both." The debate on these resolutions was protracted to a late diy in the session, and called out ths most...

...of the first acts of the Senate was the adoption of a resolution, by a vote of 26 to 20, declaring " that the president, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, had assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the constitution and...

...great excitement. Early in the session, Mr. Clay introduced the following resolution : " Resolved, That the president, in the late executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself an authority and power not conferred by the constitution and...

..." in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, the President had assumed a power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of loth." In that resolution I concurred. It is not a direct question, now again before us, whether the...