The Great Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States: With the Whole of the Preliminary Proceedings in the House of Representatives, and in the Senate of the United States : Together with the Eleven Articles of Impeachment and the Whole of the Proceedings in the Court of Impeachment, with Verbatim Evidence of All the Witnesses, and Cross-examinations of Them : with the Speeches of the Managers and the Counsel on Both Sides, with the Decisions of Chief Justice Chase, and the Verdict of the CourtT.B. Peterson & Brothers, 1868 - Всего страниц: 289 |
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... letters which had passed between President Johnson and General Grant in the surrender of the War Office by the latter to ... letter of authority to one Lorenzo Thomas , directing and authorizing said Thomas to act as Secretary of War ad ...
... letters which had passed between President Johnson and General Grant in the surrender of the War Office by the latter to ... letter of authority to one Lorenzo Thomas , directing and authorizing said Thomas to act as Secretary of War ad ...
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... letter of authority , in substance as follows , that is to say : - EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , D. C. , Feb. 21 , 1868 . Article 1. That said Andrew Johnson , President of the United States , on the 21st day of February , in the ...
... letter of authority , in substance as follows , that is to say : - EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , D. C. , Feb. 21 , 1868 . Article 1. That said Andrew Johnson , President of the United States , on the 21st day of February , in the ...
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... letter of the Con stitution , it did come clearly within its principie and meaning . Mr. MORRILL ( Me . ) argued that there was no party before the court to make the objection , and that it did not lie in the province of one Senator to ...
... letter of the Con stitution , it did come clearly within its principie and meaning . Mr. MORRILL ( Me . ) argued that there was no party before the court to make the objection , and that it did not lie in the province of one Senator to ...
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... letter of the express prohi- bition of the Constitution , but he certainly came within its spirit ; and he assumed that the Senate was here to act , not on the letter , but on the spirit of the Constitution . There was no prohibition in ...
... letter of the express prohi- bition of the Constitution , but he certainly came within its spirit ; and he assumed that the Senate was here to act , not on the letter , but on the spirit of the Constitution . There was no prohibition in ...
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... letter , and you must go on . If the gentlemen are right , if we are here to answer to - day , and to go on with the trial to - day , then this is the day for trial . But article nine says : - " At 12:30 P. M. of the day appointed for ...
... letter , and you must go on . If the gentlemen are right , if we are here to answer to - day , and to go on with the trial to - day , then this is the day for trial . But article nine says : - " At 12:30 P. M. of the day appointed for ...
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Стр. 20 - States, of high crimes and misdemeanors in office ; and we do further inform the Senate that the House of Representatives will in due time exhibit particular articles of impeachment against him, and make good the same; and in their name we DO DEMAND that the Senate take order for the appearance of the said Andrew Johnson to answer to said impeachment.
Стр. 38 - ... become incapable or legally disqualified to perform its duties, in such case, and in no other, the President may suspend such officer, and designate some suitable person to perform temporarily the duties of such office until the next meeting of the Senate, and until the case shall be acted upon by the Senate...
Стр. 111 - States, conspire to overthrow, put down, or to destroy by force the Government of the United States, or to levy war against them, or to oppose by force the authority thereof, or by force to prevent, hinder, or delay the execution of any law of the United States, or by force to seize, take, or possess any property of the United States contrary to the authority thereof, they shall each be fined not more than five thousand dollars, or imprisoned not more than six years, or both.
Стр. 19 - Hastings is not guilty of treason. Attempts to subvert the Constitution may not be treason, as above defined. As bills of attainder, which have saved the British constitution, are forbidden, it is the more necessary to extend the power of impeachments. He moved to add, after "bribery,
Стр. 24 - All persons are commanded to keep silence, on pain of imprisonment, while the House of Representatives is exhibiting to the Senate of the United States...
Стр. 167 - Provided, That the Secretaries of State, of the Treasury, of War, of the Navy, and of the Interior, the Postmaster-General, and the Attorney-General, shall hold their offices respectively for and during the term of the President by whom they may have been appointed and for one month thereafter, subject to removal by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Стр. 80 - SEC 2. And be it further enacted. That the headquarters of the General of the army of the United States shall be at the city of Washington, and all orders and instructions relating to military operations issued by the President or Secretary of War shall be issued through the General of the army, and in case of his inability, through the next in rank.
Стр. 238 - We define, therefore, an impeachable high crime or misdemeanor to be one, in its nature or consequences,, subversive of some fundamental or essential principle of government, or highly prejudicial to the public interest, and this may consist of a violation of the Constitution, of law, of an official oath, or of duty, by an act committed or omitted, or, without violating a positive law, by the abuse of discretionary powers from improper motives, or for any improper purpose.
Стр. 211 - War ; and that there shall be a principal officer therein, to be called the Secretary for the Department of War, who shall perform and execute such duties as shall, from time to time, be enjoined on or intrusted to him by the President of the United States...
Стр. 21 - Which order was unlawfully issued with intent then and there to violate the act entitled "An Act regulating the tenure of certain civil offices...