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Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress - Page 86
by United States. Congress - 1876
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Outlines of the Constitutional Jurisprudence of the United States: Designed ...

William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1833 - 264 pages
...with the popular Assembly. 301. In accordance with this theory, the Constitution of the United States declares that " the House of Representatives shall...impeachment," and that " the Senate shall have the sole p'ower to try all impeachments." 302.' The power of originating the inquiry, and of preferring...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 13; Volume 68

United States. Congress - Law - 1837 - 732 pages
...who act with him, that this same constitution, which he would so carefully guard, expressly provides that the House of Representatives " shall have the sole power of impeachment. " And let me farther remind him and his friends, that the House of Representatives never have impeached President...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 160

Child rearing - 1845 - 436 pages
...article of the Constitution we are now examining, which declares that "the Mouse of Representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment," and that " the Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments." The term is thus introduced as of a known and definite signification...
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The Life and Public Services of James Buchanan: Late Minister to England and ...

Rushmore G. Horton - History - 1856 - 454 pages
...Constitution of the United States has carefully pro—''ed against such an enormous evil, by declaring that ' the House of Representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment,' and ' the Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments.' Until the accused is brought before...
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 7, 1835-March ...

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1860 - 818 pages
...Constitution of the United States has carefully provided against such an enormous evil, by declaring that " the House of Representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment," and "the Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments." Until the accused is brought before...
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Trial of Charles A. Edmonds, Commissioner of the Land Office of ..., Volume 1

1872 - 912 pages
...United States, or of the several States. The Constitution of the United States declares (Art. 1, Sec, 2) that the House of Representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment, and (Art. 1, Sec. 3) that the Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments. By Art. 2, Sec....
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Trial of Charles A. Edmonds: Commissioner of the State of Michigan Before ...

G. F. Hitchcock, Henry F. Walch - Trials (Impeachment) - 1872 - 922 pages
...United States, or of the several States. The Constitution of the United States declares (Art. 1, Sec. 2) that the House of Representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment, and (Art. 1, Sec. 3) that the Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments. By Art. 2, Sec....
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The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, Volume 9

George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1874 - 876 pages
...United States, or of the several states. The constitution of the United States declares (art i., sec. 2) that the house of representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment, and (art. i., sec. 3) that the senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments. By art. ii., sec....
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Proceedings of the Senate Sitting for the Trial of William W. Belknap, Late ...

William Worth Belknap - Trials (Impeachement) - 1876 - 1180 pages
...nature and extent of the power to be exercised by the courts. Bearing in mind this method, when wo read that the " House of Representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment; and the Senate, the sole power to try impeachments ;" aud learn, from the debates in the convention, that...
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Distinctive Principles of Baptists

James Madison Pendleton - Baptism - 1882 - 248 pages
...treaty made by the President and a majority of " senators present," for there must be " two-thirds." The Constitution declares that the House of Representatives "shall have the sole power of impeachment," and the Senate "shall have the sole power to try all impeachments." Here the Senate is as effectually inhibited...
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