Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-07-20


the exercise legislative executive and
judicial authority the Territory Columbia by the ordinary o
pfoTles those an0r IN tn u th execution No policy
mng great and small concerns The latter become
applying national objects
not m state or G xh Te n Ioea
domestic america and the gea oe
the dcy of cut n another s oe sn, ss
ses a s ae be all
A LOCAL. Legislature o Two Houses.
The only remedy for these evils is to th
constitutions Of the United States and Of the
Senate the other the Assembly and
Until the Territory population of 80 900 let
hs o @ s Is the Ds m s IS
legislature an ample kno"dge msne De
regulation its local concerns would result
Legislature and probably so cole as this would BE-
necessity of and inferior institutions
Let the Senators United States
resident the Territory Of by the n
and the seats of one expire annually
Territory Of Columbia and bona ea
c m bs hold he a o o ny
Let the Legislature the
ton must Constantly probably
but little time from their few days Will
Cover by President
eve rome now to the executive authority
be nominated by the President Of the
Of the United states appointed and by
citizen of the United States bona fde resident within
nominating and by with ths advice
executive judicial officers the Territory Columbia
him have the of removing all such officers pleasure
the pleasure of the President of the
Let the Governor qualified
the Constitution the United States and let the Congress
Territory and prescribe or make any regulation respecting the Ter
local. the government would seldom and in matters
authority would be sovereign and undmnshd
Judicial authority 1o a Over the territory
of justice for the territory TO be termed the
General Court to sit the City of ha ana i
peas directly the Supreme Court Of the United States
the town of Alexandria and in the corporate limits of
Country Patowmac limited number for the
let each Alderman
all where the deo damage does not exceed and
by a jury of six freeholders
appeal Judgment of an Alderman
the the tac to the General Court OF the
justice home to tn: door of every citizen 1t
Fatal Inconsistency of Districts Political Status
as sash s the sas
provide the and b the ea &
this time because the political status Of these
the principle that the peoples of all nations
Reviewing some high lights
laid in the of the s, United nr states The Senate
1ontesauu the great philosopher,
has taught us that every form Of must be %
despoc and in all
consistent with
practical working these several forms
government will destroy themselves
This stating philosophical
the of things. a
Republican FormN Naturally Expected
that the Government OF the United States
republican that the Capital the
despos such locality might contain the
activity
would illustrate the highest
workings the blessings
of
of the people would be by
would founded
that liberty property would be protected
executive would be derived
law
institutions
capital free behold
object of liberty pfactcal operation
of the people.
the Republic had set
built therein nest for faction intrigue
will of the OF the people and their complete SUB
lection sometimes nima their good
which the concerned have
which be had by and sup
earthly
selected safe depository
original the archives Of free
Government.
ne
violate
qualification and the
practice individual citizen the most
believe that it constitutes
Republic which, left without its
circulation which the life Of
liberties"