As to a legislative power, if that belongs to the clergy by a divine right, it must be when they are assembled in convocation: but the 25 Hen.
The words are those usually employed in the grant of legislative power in colonial constitutions, and they have been interpreted as authorising "the utmost discretion of enactment for the attainment of the objects appointed to them.
Taken together with the comparatively unrestricted grant of legislative power, it constitutes a grant of a larger measure of self-government than is to be found in any of the earlier Bills.
Indeed it seems impossible to contemplate a devolution of legislative powerwithout a corresponding devolution of executive power.
It is the very simple consideration that representation is what mathematicians would call a "function" of legislative power--the one is dependent upon the other.
But the radical objection to any plan of a negative on State legislation, as a legislative power of the general government, was, that it would not in fact dispense with the use of force against a State in the last resort.
The somewhat crude idea of making a negative on State legislation a legislative power of the national government, shows that the admirable discovery had not yet been made of exercising such a control through the judicial department.
The plan at present was, as we have seen, to treat this as a legislative power, to be executed by the direct control of a negative.
A bill was also passed suspending the legislative power of the New York assembly, until it should comply with the mutiny act.
The abolition of the slave trade by Congress, in 1808, is another illustration of the competency of legislative power to abolish slavery.
No legislative power is vested in us; we can do nothing to overthrow the system, even if we wished to do so.
No legislative power is vested in us; we can do nothing to overthrow the system, even if we wished to do so.
Executive power in each is vested in the monarch; legislative power in the monarch and a Landtag, or assembly.
Legislative power is shared by the monarch with a Landstände of two houses.
Of legislative power, in the proper sense, the two bodies possess virtually none.
If it must carry all Treaties into effect, it would no longer exercise a Legislative power; it would be the mere instrument of the will of another department, and would have no will of its own.
If we consider, sir, the effects of Legislative power on the aggregate community, we must feel equal inducements to look for the centre, in order to find the proper seat of Government.
In the power to make by-laws, the bill delegated a sort of Legislative power, which is unquestionably an act of a high and important nature.
This authority belongs exclusively to the community, or to its representative; to these, therefore, legislative power belongs.
The judges, without assuming to themselves a legislative power, cannot put a new sense upon them, other than according to their genuine, common meaning.
The implied reference to the control of legislative power is as reasonable and as strong when that power is dormant, as while it is in exercise.
The framers of the Constitution would hardly have given the appellation of law to violent invasions of individual right, or individual property, by acts of legislative power.
On the question for transferring all the Legislative power of the existing Cong^s to this Assembly, there was also a silent affirmative nem.
Let a strong Executive, a Judiciary & Legislative powerbe created, but Let not too much be attempted; by which all may be lost.
The session was only for Executive purposes, and of course possessed no legislative power; but the debates were of interest and of value to the country.
The people would not submit to it, and "the courts set it aside as an unlawful exercise of legislative power.
The first exercise of legislative power hostile to the institution of slavery, already detailed, was promptly followed by one still more decisive.
It remained to frame a legislative power as a counterpoise to this executive power, so concentrated and so strong.
Sieyès everywhere put nothing but ghosts, the ghost of a legislative power, the ghost of a judiciary, the ghost of a government.
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