 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1886 - 650 pages
...correct the procedure ; but that done, return with joy to that state of things when the only questions concerning a candidate shall be : Is he honest ? Is he capable ? Is he faithful to the constitution ? " If you had removed a little more than one half the Republicans you found in office, selecting the... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - Explorers - 1823 - 428 pages
...share. But their total exclusion calls for prompter correctives. I shall correct the procedure ; but that done, return with joy to that state of things,...Is he capable ? Is he faithful to the constitution ?" Sec. 3. Congress met on the 8th of December. In his speech at the opening of the session, the president... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1825 - 450 pages
...share. But their total exclusion calls for prompter correctives. I shall correct the procedure ; but that done, return with joy to that state of things,...Is he capable ? Is he faithful to the constitution ?" Section III. Congress met on the 8th of December. In his speech at the opening of the session, the... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1827 - 328 pages
...prompter correctives. I shall correct the procedure ; but, that done, return with joy to that stale of things, when the only question concerning a candidate...he honest ? Is he capable ? Is he faithful to the con?titut^ 3" IIF. Congress met on the 8th of December. In his speech at the opening of the sc&iou,... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1828 - 328 pages
...share. But their total exclusion calls for prompter correctives. I shall correct the procedure ; but, that done, return with joy to that state of things,...he capable ? Is he faithful to the constitution'" III. Congress met on the 8th of December. In his speech at the opening of the session, the president... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 554 pages
...correct the procedure : but that done, return with joy to that state of things, when the only questions concerning a candidate shall be, is he honest ? Is he capable ? Is he faithful to the constitution ? I tender you the homage of my high respect. TH. JEFFERSON. DEAR SIR, TO LEVI LINCOLN. Montieello,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 582 pages
...correct the procedure : but that done, return with joy to that state of things, when the only questions concerning a candidate shall be, is he honest? Is he capable ? Is he faithful to the constitution ? I tender you the homage of my high respect. TII - JEFFERSON. LETTER rn, \.\.\ix. TO LEV! LINCOLN.... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...that done, return with joy to that state of things when the onlv question concerning a candidate i e when it shall be broken up and destroyed. While the Union lasts, we have high, ex ?" The last administration removed uo man for party motives, before the regular expiration of his term,... | |
 | John Holmes - Abuse of administrative power - 1830 - 32 pages
...to produce something like equality. But that object accomplished, his only inquiry thereafter would be, " is he honest, is he capable, is he faithful to the Constitution ?" And when an attempt was made to remove General Huntingdon, of the same State, on party grounds,... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - American literature - 1831 - 570 pages
...zeal, unprincipled devotion to men, and the debasing intrigues of the demagogue. It is not asked, — Is he honest, is he capable, is he faithful to the constitution f but, Is he a clamorous, a reckless and a boisterous champion of faction ? Does any one desire official... | |
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I shall correct the procedure ; but that done, return with joy to that state of things, when the only questions concerning a candidate shall be, is he honest ? Is he capable ? Is he faithful to the Constitution ? I tender you the homage of my high respect. 
