The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1858-01-29

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all hills nasssd h, th.. General Assembly, and
most Of the ord.re r..s,Iu,ions and vot.s in
which thew may concur are ,nb,n;,ted 70 the
Executive. and if disann,oy4d nv him can only
he n,ad raI;d be- i ar ,n.a.,,, i'., N'' ., ,,o,
/ House. This power of disapproraI is among
/ the most important duties Of the Executive. ami
is constantly brcoiniog more 50, from th. opera
ton of obvious and natural causes. In my upin-
ion it is the clear and bindiag duty OF tn Ey--
| cutive to return for RECOMMENDATION every bill,
order, resolution or VOTE, presented TO him
which he cannot approyp-in other words. that
the assent of his Judgment and conscience shall
be actually given 10 any mrasnr4 before he
permits il to take effect unless. INDEED. il he
passed against his objection by two-tl.,rds yot.
The words OF the Constitution are ..if hp ap-
prove he Shaii sign II. but, if he shall not az
prove, he shall rei2ro II with MS objections TO
the House in which it shall have nrIrina,et''
Words could not convey a power, and proscrib4
duty in a more clear and definite form. II is
manItpstly the intention OF the Constitution that
the deliberate and conscientious approval of thp
Governor shall be given To bill before il b.
comes law, in addition to the approval Of the
two Houses that have previously passed il un-
less the majoTltleS afterwards given 10 it upon
reconsideration in each House. shall be 50 de-
cIsive as TO clearly indicate the wisdom oi the
measure. 1T IS true that nPnn things trivial or
indifferent, where no great interests are lnvoiv-
cd nor constitutional principles IN question.
nor private rights aSSaIlrd' considerations OF rX-
PedIeHcy may be taken INTO account by the F.X-
ecuII'ei but Certainly n" substantial objection,
"he.her OF poiicy or "i prlncIPI', can be waived
oy MIN III we" "' his 'aih 10 support The ConSI-
tu''ou' zen Gays SUNDAY rNcIhdso,J are al
io"ed Ihe Executive 10 consider biI, and 10
1PP'ote % 'T.o H. "''Tr "'ilc" II VIII become
-, MI ~ '''s !" "o' previously re-
- "'"' ne Pfac''c' oi my p'toec'SSorS has
oeeh occasionally 10 permit bills TO become