 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 pages
...negotiations, as one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, the principle on...confining it to a small number of members. To admit a right in the House of Representatives to demand and have all the papers respecting a foreign negotiation... | |
 | Washington Irving - Celebrities - 1859 - 524 pages
...negotiations, as one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, the principle on...confining it to a small number of members. To admit a right in the House of Representatives to demand and have all the papers respecting a foreign negotiation... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1860 - 804 pages
...and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the president, with the advice and consent of the senate; the principle on which that body wa>i formed confimng it to a small number of members. To admit, then, a right in the house of representatives... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1861 - 644 pages
...and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate — the principle...the House of Representatives to demand, and to have, os a matter of course, all the papers respecting a negotiation with a foreign power, would be to establish... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 466 pages
...vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, tho principle on which that body was formed, confining it to a small number of members. To admit a right in the House of Eepresentatives to demand and have all the papers respecting a foreign negotiation... | |
 | Adolphe de Pineton marquis de Chambrun - Constitutional history - 1874 - 320 pages
...peculiarly delicate He returned the following answer to the resolution which had been presented to him 'To admit then a right in the House of Representatives...power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent.'" ."The course which the debate has taken on the resolution of the House," adds Washington, " leads to... | |
 | Adolphe de Pineton marquis de Chambrun - Constitutional history - 1874 - 318 pages
...the resolution which had been presented to him 'To admit then a right in the House of Eepresentatives to demand, and to have, as a matter of course, all...power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent.'" ."The course which the debate has taken on the resolution of the House," adds Washington, " leads to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 536 pages
...negotiations, as one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, the principle on...confining it to a small number of members. To admit a right in the House of Eepresentatives to demand and have all the papers respecting a foreign negotiation... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1893 - 488 pages
...and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate ; the principle on...which that body was formed confining it to a small body of members." Jay, in the Federalist, also attaches importance to the element of secrecy. "It seldom... | |
 | Law - 1894 - 388 pages
...and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate; the principle on...which that body was formed confining it to a small body of m ambers." Jay in the Federalist also attaches importance to the element of secrecy. "It seldom... | |
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... impolitic ; for this might have a pernicious influence on future negotiations, or produce immediate inconveniences ; perhaps danger and mischief, in relation to other powers. The necessity of such caution and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting... 
