 | James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840 - 700 pages
...impeachments. He was sure they ought not to issue from the Legislature, who would in that case hold them as a rod over the Executive, and by that means effectually destroy his independence. His revisionary power in particular would be rendered altogether insignificant. Mr. GERRY urged the... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - 1845 - 672 pages
...impeachments. He was sure they ought not to issue from the legislature, who would in that case hold them as a rod over the executive, and by that means effectually destroy his independence. His revisionary power, in particular, would be rendered altogether insignificant. Mr. GERRY urged the... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1863 - 680 pages
...impeachments. He was sure they ought not to issue from the legislature, who would in that case hold them as a rod over the executive, and by that means effectually destroy his independence. His revisionary power, in particular, would be rendered altogether insignificant. Mr. GERRY urged the... | |
 | William Worth Belknap - 1876 - 1180 pages
...impeachments. He was sure they ought not to issue from the legislature, who would in that case hold them as a rod over the Executive, and by that means effectually destroy his independence. His revisionary power in particular would be rendered altogether insignificant. And Mr. King, in the... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1876 - 392 pages
...impeachments. He wag sure they might not to issue from the legislature, who wouldin that rune hold them as a rod over the Executive, and by that means effectually destroy hia independence. His revisionary power in particular would he rendered altogether insignificant. And... | |
 | Erastus Howard Scott - 1893 - 412 pages
...impeachments. He was sure they ought not to issue from the Legislature, who would in that case hold them as a rod over the Executive, and by that means effectually destroy his independence. His revisiouary power in particular would be rendered altogether insignificant Mr. GERRY urged the... | |
 | United States. Constitutional Convention - 1893 - 432 pages
...impeachments. He was sure they ought not to issue from the Legislature, who would in that case hold them as a rod over the Executive, and by that means effectually destroy his independence. His revisionary power in particular would be rendered altogether insignificant. Mr. GERRY urged the... | |
 | Roger Foster - 1896 - 734 pages
...impeachments. He was sure ihey ought not to issue from the legislature. who would in that case hold them as a rod over the executive, and by that means effectually destroy his independence. His revisionary power, ii. particular, would be rendered altogether insignificant." (Elliot's Debates,... | |
 | 1897 - 976 pages
...impeachments. He was sure they ought not to issue from the Legislature who would in that case hold them as a rod over the Executive and by that means effectually destroy his independence. His revisionary power in particular would be rendered altogether insignificant. Mr Gerry urged the... | |
 | James Madison - 1787 - 578 pages
...impeachments. He was sure they ought not to issue from the Legislature who would in that case hold them as a rod over the Executive and by that means effectually destroy his independence. His revisionary power in particular would be rendered altogether insignificant. M' Gerry urged the... | |
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PINCKNEY did not see the necessity of impeachments. He was sure they ought not to issue from the Legislature, who would in that case hold them as a rod over the Executive, and by that means effectually destroy his independence. 
