Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-12-27

under the authority of him whose immortal name IL
bears, its claims to the fostering of Congress
present themselves with additional strength, and
whatever contribate its prosperity must appeal
to the feelings of it's constituted guardians and COM
mand their favorable consideration.
Our government is one of limited powers. and its
cessfu administration ernnenty depends the confne
men Of each OF ils coordinate branches within It's sppro-
pirate sphere. The first section of the constitution or
dans that all legislative power therein granted shall be
vested IN Congress of the United Stses, which shall
consist of Senate and House of Representatives.
The Executive has authority rscommend-not to dc
tate measures TO Congress Having performed that duy
the Executive Department of the Government
troll the decision of Congress until that decision shall have
been officially submitted to the President for approval
The check provided by The Constitution the clause
6ming the qualified will be exercised by
except in the contemplated by the fathers Of the Re.
public. view IL extreme measure TO be exercised
only in extraordinary when IL become
say defend the Executive against the encroachment OF
the Legislative power prevent hasy, inconsdeate
unconstitutional legislation.
By cauti,usly confirming this remedy within the sphere
prescribed 10 IL in The Constitution In the canempO
exposition Of Of Constitution will uf the
people leRitimaey exposed all subjects of legi>la
through their constitutional oigaus Senator'S Repre-
senia'ives Of the UniIed States will have lis full effect.
AZ udp. nsable The If syem Of self
government the independence of the of The
States aud the people guarded BY the cons uliOn, aud
they owe responsibility 10 human power but theiT
constituents By holding the Representative responsible
only The people aud exempiing him from all other nhu-
elevate the character Of the Constituent, aud
quicken his Of responsibility hi country II il
der these Circumstances only thai the elecur feel that
in The choice of the awmake he is himself uy compo-
nent part OF the sovereign o. the nation With equal
should study to defend thu nights Of the executive
aud judiral depa trnents.
Our only preserved In its purity by the suppress
sion aud the elimination tendency
ordinate branch encrulch upon another.
While guided by The strict OF this rule and t
other njuncton q The constitution with seduous inulcion
that and love the Union which fathers cherished
dence which and kindly guarded liberties and in
siutons reasonably expect 10 transmit them with their IN
numebe blessings to the oiest postery But attachment to th
OF the should be habtuay Americas
heart. For than half during which time kin gdom
and empires have fallen, the Union mistaken.
The patriots who formed have long since descended the
yet @ remains the proudest to their and IN
object affection and admiration with th
American In Judgment its dissolution would be the great
est Of caames and avert should be the study OF Ame
Upon lis depend and
countless generation Whatever dangers threaten shall
stand by and maintain the fun OF obligation mpos
ed, and the conferred the Constitution
Z. TAYLOR.