 | Massachusetts constitutional convention, 1853 - 1853 - 814 pages
...judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers ;...each party has an equal right to judge for itself, at well of iofraction1 as of the mode and measure of redreti." [From the Second Resolve.] "The same... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 814 pages
...judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers ;...compact among parties having no common judge, each party hat an equal riff hi to judge for itself, at well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress."... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 574 pages
...is not made the final judge of the powers delegated to it, since that would make its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among sovereign parties, without any common judge, each has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1854 - 276 pages
...judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself, since that would have made its discretion, and not the constitution, the measure of its powers ;...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." At the ensuing session of the legislature, the subject was re-examined, and on the 14th of November,... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 784 pages
...is not made the final judge of the powers delegated to it, since that would make its discretion, and not the constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among sovereign parties, without any common judge, each has an equal right to judge for itself, as well as... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 608 pages
...the celebrated Kentucky Resolutions on the same subject. — ED.] would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among powers having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 762 pages
...is not made the final judge of the powers delegated to it, since that would make its discretion, and not the constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among sovereign parties, without any common judge, each has an equal right to judge for itself, as well as... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1854 - 468 pages
...is not made the final judge of the powers delegated to it, since that would make its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among sovereign parties, without any common judge, each has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1855 - 1032 pages
...judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself, since that would have made its discretion, and not the constitution, the measure of its powers ;...infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress." The legislature of Kentucky, in 1799, reaffirmed their resolutiong of the preceding year. From their... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 pages
...resolution* that, a» in all other cases of compact tetwcen parties having no common judge, each party have an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of thc mode and measures ot redress." And bv the second of these resolutions it wan resolved— "That... | |
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That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all... 
