| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 pages
...judiciary, and executive. I like the power given the legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely, I approve of the greater house being chosen by the...qualified to legislate for the union, for foreign nations, &c ; yet this evil does not weigh against the good of preserving inviolate the fundamental principle,... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 pages
...and executive. 1 like the power given the legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely, 1 approve of the greater house being chosen by the people...qualified to legislate for the union, for foreign nations, &c ; yet this evil does not weigh against the good of preserving inviolate the fundamental principle,... | |
| William Linn - Presidents - 1834 - 284 pages
...judiciary, and executive. I like the power given the legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely, I approve of the greater house being chosen by the...though I think a house, so chosen, will be very far inferiour to the present Congress, it will be very illy qualified to legislate for the Union, for foreign... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1837 - 882 pages
...judiciary, and executive. I like the power given the Legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely, I approve of the greater house being chosen by the...very illy qualified to legislate for the Union, for fpreign nations, &ic., yet this evil does not. weigh against the good of preserving inviolate the fundamental... | |
| United States - 1837 - 550 pages
...judiciary, and executive. I like the power given the legislature to levy taxes; and for that reason, solely, I approve of the greater house being chosen by the...far inferior to the present Congress, will be very ill qualified to legislate for the Union, for foreign nations, &c. ; yet, this evil does not weigh... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1853 - 620 pages
...judiciary and executive. I like the power given the legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely, I approve of the greater House being chosen by the...qualified to legislate for the Union, for foreign nations, &c., yet this evil does not weigh against the good, of preserving inviolate the fundamental principle,... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1879 - 626 pages
...like," he writes, § "the power given to the Legislatnre to levy taxes ; and for that reason, solely, I approve of the greater House being chosen by the...evil does not weigh against the good of preserving invio* Jefferson's Works, ii. 382 ; Nov. 18, 1788. t Ibid., ii. 438 ; March 13, 1789— to F. Hopkirison.... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1864 - 596 pages
...like," he writes, § " the power given to the Legislature to levy taxes ; and for that reason, solely, I approve of the greater House being chosen by the people directly. For, though I^hink a House, so chosen, will be very far inferior to the present Congress, will be very illy qualified... | |
| William Cabell Rives - United States - 1866 - 716 pages
...and executive. I like the power given the legislature to levy taxes ; and, for that reason solely, I approve of the greater House being chosen by the...qualified to legislate for the Union, for foreign nations, &c., yet the evil does not weigh against the good of preserving inviolate the fundamental principle,... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1868 - 750 pages
...like," he writes, § "the power given to the Legislature to levy taxes ; and for that reason, solely, I approve of the greater House being chosen by the...for the Union, for foreign nations, etc. ; yet, this tvil does not weigh against the good of preserving invioWorks, ii. 382 ; Nov. 18, 1788. t Ibid., ii.... | |
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