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membess b appainsed by ths SpesAkss
FOR The puTposs: FsFsts gof iusassIKMkis !
MheshsR the Presidens of spe Unfge
lstaaes, or aAy otbar otissg af tAs Hos
ssnmsas. Ass.ihg mousss passoaagas !
ether imprnpeg masnsy ssaghs - inGa
4 euea the ae&i % oE Cons resss OF any @am
lrnitsse Ehersog. fer 5s againak Ehs Pc
Iaags Of any law appegta. nIag 10 ii
rights Of aay State or TeFrtsoEy5 80
aseond, also q ipyesaigase wAsEhsF aa
efHseg us oaaeers Gf sha Govern ahsat hare
i By esaabanmsion or otherwise, pfevsESsa
" deauaseA, aE astsmpGsd to pfeveas q
! defsms, shs sxeeaGien af sny law OF Iass
1 now npon tha sfatasa beck and wheEae
toe President kaa failed sF refased 4
sompeI she exeeuti0n0s any faw thogeoF
cani8ae myseil excl astEsgy te eAeaa
swo hrAnenes be sha vssasution, beegase
shs portions Of Il which follow Ealate ts
alleged abuses Ia TIE poet ohsss, Eays
yards, public nniliiings, Rnd other puis.
iio works Of she Ua4sed Ssa8ea. In Aael
cases inqairies arc highly proper ia
themsalvsa, and belong equally e ths
SsnASs aaa House, ~ ineident 70 thsit
lsgiaiAfsvs dusies, and being nesesSAFy
80 nmmbls than 20 diRsoveg &Aa pTevfas
appropriate legislative remedies Eog any
abuse whieh mAY % asesFtained. A.
though The terms OF the latter portion OF
she resolution are extremely vagus and
RFnes4l, ysa my ssle FsaFpose in adveFtiH9
10 sAsm st she pEsssst 10 80 mark ske
broad line Of distinction bctwaen the ae-
eusasoFy and the remedial chances Of
this resolution. TIE House Of Repre-
seasstivss possass 40 power suEieF ths
CONSTITUTION oVdT tbe 6Fst Or & gcaus4t0Ty
portion a ghs reselat;on, exeerg as an
lmpeaching body, whilst over the last,
in common With tho Senate, Their su-
tberiay - Legislative body is fully and
cacsrfalEy atansHed.
IL ls solely In references to the 6rss or
ImpsaehIng power that I propose 10
maks few a5SsFwattens.
Except il this single oaso the Conssj-
tuition has invested the House Of Repre-
sentaIiVss With nc. p3war, no JuFisdlG-
tion, no supremacy whatever ovsr ths
President. In all other respects be IL
quite as independent Of them as-thsg are
ct him. AS a coordinate branch Of The
Government he is their equal. Indeel,
be is the only direct reT Tresentatlye on
earth Of toe people Of all and each of
the sovereign States. To them, and th@su
alone, ls be responsible, whilst acting
within the spber2 Qf bIs constitutional
duty, and not in aTy manner to the
III use Of Representative, The people
have shoaght proper ~ invest him with
the mHst hoa4Eabte, Responsible, aaa
diguiasd oGSee IN she world; and the in
however unworthy, naE hold
ing this exalted position. will taksc care
% far "a in him hGs, that their rights
aad prerogativss Il ali nsger be vislated
in bis person, bat shall pass % bis sae
sessors unimpaired by the adoption 81
dangerous precedent. He wili defend
them 10 tia las4 exnresnlsy against any
attenrF, eome fFvp
whas quarter il may 10 ahridze sAe e0a-
81 tutional rights VI lHe Exeeusives and
render him subsergieaI TO aBy hamAn
psweF except themselves. tbs people
hare not confined ths President to the
exercise OF exesntlEe daues- ..s, ....
They have al@o. conferred upon hin,
n q large measure, legislatIFa discretion.
No bill can hseoms . Las wifhaat he
approval ~ Representing the people Of
de United States. unless il shall pAsRs at.
Ter nis veto by q neioIitF Of two sh,Ej,
II both Houses. Ia thgs legislative ca
Daoity be might in eommon with the
Senate and Hssss Of Representative
institute Sn isquiTy ata ASCERTAIN any
Eacts which sagaE 30 iaausnpc bis jadg.
nent N approving or ystaiBg any bill.
Fnis participation ~ she discharge OF |
egls.atlve da:lesr bstEesH coordinate |
branches Of the Government. saghf 90 |
HspIre ths coRlQUS Of al VI than 10 |
heir relations towards each ether WEhh
natlAl fsEbearanea aBd .Egspcst- A.
east, each has . rigbt 70 demand ius-
zoe from the athsr. The canss of eau
,lainI is that tha aoaatl Fptipnal rights !
inl immanilias of ghe Ike 3gtive hav, |
,esn violated in Lha paEs9R pG tbs Pras-
dams. The sri&t ok "a impsash@&ms 0l /
ns pgsaidsmA batage the Senate, 90 |
ls&Rgss prafGyed and pEpsaeakea asaisae /
lin 'aY ans Heasa " Representatives,
soald be an inpoaing spectacle 70 the
Eosld. In tho rasuls nos onlF his re
koyaI from tias Psesidant,al sElcs woald /
10 Involved, bgk rsh@s iss 0f iaanately |
,rsatsE imp3Ttanee 20 himself, 6is char.
.ssag, h8th IA Lne syes oE the pEaseH
.ad OF futare generations, aAghs posi-
liz he tarnlshed. lhe disgrace cast
lpoh him would in same degree be Te-
sscJed upon sbs character Of Ehe Ameris |
an people who sieeiej him uaaes the |
adopted by tho Cgnssitusion |
Q aecare 8 faiF tgfai 8H sgEh . trial, Il
I dseiayss that tbs Chief Justice shall |
reside, This w8s Il 4uDs!sss heaause /
be fsamers Of she Constttas oa aeiisvsd |
: - be pDAslblo hat The YIss Prusfaeat /
nighs be biased by the faeE THAT in case
II O removal Of thas prestdsnt frt 10 |
NEE the sans shaa aeEptFs Ga lhs |
IIos President.
The preliminary proceedings Of ths
] saRs IN the ease Of charges whieh ID ~ I
uvaIys impeaohmrnt, havs bsea wsl
1ad wiaely setsied, By laa& prseFps,
~ principles OF equal justice, both ~ /
nc accused and 10 the people. FThr
,ress1eas established in the eass Of
Iaage Pask, OF Mssaasi, in is3i, after /
areful rsyisw Of all farmaS pFessdsags.
gllls ] vsntare 90 predict staai he tear
Il time. Ia that case Lnse Eiwartf I
4swlsss, shs seeusaF, presented q peti /
sea % the House, "a y hi IA .hs set forth
8laskely and speeshe AltF, has SaassA ag
sOmplalnt. LIS prayed that the eondastI
Ind proceedings ii hehaiF Of the said I
Iaags Peek naay be iuqsired iasO bv I
reaF honosA6is bbays sad ssaols deaissen
aAde ihegson s. 10 y0ar wisaam aHd
assics shall ~eeHa IN apeF. This petition
saa referred 10 ssis Hud ei arv aas i, itsae,
I'd such has ever ba@n .iaemea the an
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spkl satasnsy LEis9stsud nc pommEksse
appossd 60 be appolnted wlthsas ref
reaee 70 any psstal case, and as all
imsea 20 be composed Of the most emt +
lsmk lawysRa im saa House from ii Ser
ag rorNuns Of the Unlen, whesa aa-
Iuainsasssa With jadscsaI proceedings
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