| John Taylor - Jefferson, Thomas - 1804 - 148 pages
...resort to them as our unerring guides. The constitutional duties and powers of the President are : 1. To give to congress, from time to time, information of the state of the union, and to recommend, to their consideration, such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient.... | |
| John Randolph - Embargo, 1807-1809 - 1806 - 96 pages
...The constitution of the United States declares it to be the province and the duty of the President " to give to Congress, from time to time, information of the state of the union, and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge expedient and necessary." Has... | |
| Adam Hodgson - Canada - 1824 - 492 pages
...metaphysical deduction resulting from the abstract nature of the case. The President can convene both houses of Congress upon any extraordinary occasion,...preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the United States." The last power which I shall mention, is of a legislative character, and constitutes... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 742 pages
...the part of the Executive, unknown to the Constitution. That ' instrument makes it his duty " to give Congress, from time to time, information of the state of the Union." Гго;п this duty results his power of sending agents abroad, merely for the purpose of obtaining... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 554 pages
...the senate, by commissions, to expire at the end of their next session. It was likewise made his duty to give to congress from time to time, information of the state of the union, and recommend to their consideration, such measures as he should judge necessary and expedient, and... | |
| Nathaniel Chipman - Constitutional law - 1833 - 404 pages
...senate by granting commissions, which shall expire at the end of their next session. It is made his duty to give to congress from time to time, information of the state of the union, and to recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he... | |
| Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Constitutional law - 1834 - 148 pages
...amended or rejected. But though the president does not originate laws, he is required by the constitution to give to congress from time to time, information of the state of the union, and to recommend to their consideration such measures as he may judge necessary and expedient. Thus,... | |
| Jasper Adams - Christian ethics - 1837 - 528 pages
...either House. § Moreover, it is made the constitutional duty of the President of the United States to give to Congress, from time to time, information of the state of the Union. || The documents in which this information is conveyed are very numerous ; and they are not only indispensable... | |
| Robert Mayo - Jackson, Andrew - 1839 - 246 pages
...naught. Why then would it not be better to restrict him in this regard, to the duty of laying before congress from time to time, information of the state of the union, and leave it to them to devise the proper measures, by individual suggestions or by those of their... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 766 pages
...pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment. It is made his duty to give to Congress, from time to time, information of the state of the union ; to recommend to their consideration such measures as he may judge necessary and expedient, to convene... | |
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