| Constitutions - 1782 - 188 pages
...reprefcntatives againftany officer or oflicers of the commonwealth, for mifconduit and mal-adminiftraticn in their offices. But previous to the trial of every impeachment, the members of the fenate fhall refj edively be fworn, truly and impartially to try and determine the charge in o^ueflion,... | |
| Constitutional law - 1783 - 492 pages
...Reprefentatives againft any officer or officers of the Commonwealth, for mifconduct and mal-adminiftration in their offices. But previous to the trial of every impeachment, the Members of the Senate mall refpectively be fworn, truly and impartially to try and determine the charge in queftion according... | |
| William Winterbotham - America - 1796 - 580 pages
...Rcprefcntïtives a gain ft any officer or officers of the Commonwealth, for miiconduft and mal-adminiftration in their offices. But previous' to the trial of every impeachment, the members of the Senate {hill refpcftivcly be fworn, truly and impartially to try and determine' the charge in queilion according... | |
| Booksellers and bookselling - 1800 - 306 pages
...Reprefentatives, againft any officer or officers ot the Common, wealth, for mifconduA and mal- adminiftration in their offices. But previous to the trial of every impeachment, the Mem. bers of the Senate (hall refpeftively be fworn, truly snd impartially to try and determine the... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1807 - 788 pages
...misbehaviour — for it had declared only, " That the senate shall he a court, with full authority to hear and determine all impeachments made by the house...representatives, against any officer or officers of the common* wealth, for misconduct and maladministration in tliL-ir office*."— Coap. 1. sect. 2. art.... | |
| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...determine its own rules of proceedings. VIII. The Senate shall be a Court, with full authority, to hear and determine all impeachments, made by the House...Representatives, against any officer or officers of the Con". mon wealth, for misconduct and maladministration in their offices. But previous to the trial... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 pages
...misbehaviour — for it had declared only, " That the senate shall be a court, with full authority to hear and determine all impeachments made by the house...misconduct and maladministration in their offices."-— Chap. 1. sect. 2. art. 8. This proviso for the removal of a judge, by the Governour with the consent... | |
| 1813 - 516 pages
...otHctrn. But previous to the trial of every impeachment, the nit-mhers «>i the senate shall rrspertively be sworn, truly and impartially to try and determine the charge in qui^uon, according to evidence. Their judgment, bavevcr, shall not extend further, than to reiuovjl... | |
| Octavius Pickering, William Howard Gardiner - Trials (Impeachment) - 1821 - 240 pages
...the Senate, then, as a Court of impeachment, according to the language of the constiiulion, is " to hear and determine all impeachments made by the House...misconduct and maladministration in their offices." Such is the brief constitutional description of the offences, and the only offences, of which this... | |
| Trials (Impeachment) - 1821 - 248 pages
...constitutional law. It is provided by the constitution that "the Senate shall be a Court with full authority to hear and determine all impeachments, made by the House of Representatives, against any officer or officer» of the Commonwealth for misconduct and mal-admtnisiration in their offices." The important... | |
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