... powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in the performance of these duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers,... The Congressional Globe - Page 57by United States. Congress - 1834Full view - About this book
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1804 - 514 pages
...who adJt by his authority and in conformity with his order» In fuch cafes, their a6ls are his aftg ; and whatever opinion may be entertained of the manner in which executive difcretion may be ufed, (till there exifls, and caa exift, no power to control that difcretion. The... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. In such cases, their acts are his acts...being intrusted to the executive, the decision of die executive is conclusive. The application of this remark will be perceived by adverting to the act... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1834 - 740 pages
...duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. "In such cases their acts are his acts;...They respect the nation, not individual rights; and, bring intrusted to the Executive, the decision SlXATE.] Removal of the Depositet. [DEC. 26, 1833of... | |
| Horace Binney - 1834 - 172 pages
...duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. " In such cases their acts .are his acts...respect the nation, not individual rights, and, being entrusted to the Executive, the decision of the Executive is conclusive. The application of this remark... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1838 - 850 pages
...political powers invested in the President. Again, it is said of these acts which cannot be enforced, that "the subjects are political. They respect the nation,...intrusted to the executive, the decision of the executive is conclusive," 166. Now the execution of a law of congress, in which the public is interested, is... | |
| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. In such cases their acts are his acts...executive discretion may be used, still, there exists, und can exist, no power to control that discretion. The subjects are political. They respect the nation,... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 616 pages
...who act by his authority, and in conformity to his orders. • * * * " * * * " In puch cases, th"ir acts are his acts ; and whatever opinion may be entertained of the manner in which executive discretion may he used, still there exists, mid can exist, no power to control that disereiion. The subjeeis are political.... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 622 pages
...duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity to his orders. * # * * * # # ' In such cases, their acts...intrusted to the executive, the decision of the executive is conclusive. The application of this remark will be perceived by adverting to the act of congress... | |
| Henry Clay - Campaign literature - 1843 - 804 pages
...duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers. who act by his authority, and in conformity to his orders. * * * * * * * " In such cases, their acts...respect the nation, not individual rights. and being entrusted to the executive, the decision of the executive is conclusive. The application of this remark... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 614 pages
...his authority, and in conformity to his orders. ******* ' In such cases, their acts are his acts; ami whatever opinion may be entertained of the manner...intrusted to the executive, the decision of the executive is conclusive. The application of this remark will be perceiied by adverting to the act of congress... | |
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