ISBN: 1231111968

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Paperback, [EAN: 9781231111963], RareBooksClub.com, RareBooksClub.com, Book, [PU: RareBooksClub.com], RareBooksClub.com, This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1838 Excerpt: ...Law, and yet the Assembly shall have it in their power to lay him aside when they please, only by addressing the Govr., and without any Trial or Conviction; for this your Bill directly and positively provides, whatever evasions have been used to Colour it now, that the Judges and Justices shall ot themselves have the power to appoint or displace such considerable officers as ye Clerks at their own will and pleasure. To offer my reasons for this might justly be accounted superfluous, they are of themselves so obvious; for as to the Judges, as we are circumstanced, it differs very little from granting away the whole power of appointing them at first. There is no Salary Established with the Bill, as 'tis in England, for that is to be still precarious and Dependent of the Assembly; then Altho' the Govr. may appoint whom he pleases, they can as often displace him without rendering a reason; besides that there is no pay for him till they think fitt to grant it, and when a person is found that suits a certain humour, however contumacious he may behave himself to the Govmt., for which there is no probability of his being removed by the House as matters now go, The Govr. is to have no manner of Power over him or check upon his behaviour; he may proceed to the greatest insolencys and plead Priviledge or Law for it, and perhaps make a sufficient number of the Representatives who may be unacquainted with both, beiieve that he is really in the right, and then he stands secure. I assure you Gentlemen, since it is now in my power to prevent this in a Judge, I shall take care that in my time it shall never be so. You have pleaded a Statute of England for the President, but have in the latter part most unjustly perverted both the words & sense of the clause, for the Par..., 5035, World, 15812171, Civilization & Culture, 3825131, Expeditions & Discoveries, 4992, Jewish, 6343224011, Religious, 16244141, Slavery & Emancipation, 15812211, Women in History, 9, History, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 1231111968

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ISBN: 9781231111963

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