The report concludes with recommending a bill, which passed in both branches, vesting authority in the President to take measures to prosecute, in the court of chancery in England, the right of the United States to this bequest.
In the eyes of one the junction of the Senate with the President in the responsible function of appointing to offices, instead of vesting this executive power in the Executive alone, is the vicious part of the organization.
They are only declaratory of a truth which would have resulted by necessary and unavoidable implication from the very act of constituting a federal government, and vesting it with certain specified powers.
The expediency of vesting the power of pardoning in the President has, if I mistake not, been only contested in relation to the crime of treason.
It shall, nevertheless, be conceded to them, agreeably to the interpretation given to that maxim in the course of these papers, that it is not violated by vesting the ultimate power of judging in a PART of the legislative body.
He said he was for vesting the Executive power in a single person, tho' he was not for giving him the power of war and peace.
Mason observed that a vote had already passed he found [he was out at the time] for vesting the executive powers in a single person.
An Act for the Encouragement of the Arts of Designing, Engraving, and Etching, by vesting the properties thereof in the inventors and engravers, during the time therein mentioned.
By vesting in the provincial councils the choice of a portion of the senators, who should be eligible regardless of taxpaying qualifications, it was hoped to impart to the Senate a more broadly representative character.
Let it be always remembered, that the President's removing power, as now exercised, is claimed and held under the general clause vesting in him the executive authority.
All these prove a balance of income over expenditure; they afford evidence that there is a surplus of profits, which the present generation is usefully vesting for the benefit of the next.
It is vesting the choice solely in an aristocratic junto, who may easily combine in each State to place at the head of the Union the most convenient instrument for despotic sway.
Some advantages may accrue from vesting in one general government, the right to regulate commerce, but it is a vain delusion to expect anything like what is promised.
The same leadership has been continued in control of water by statute creating the State Water Supply Commission in 1905 and vesting it with jurisdiction over the water supply of the State.
He brought in two bills, vesting the property of the Knights Hospitallers in the king, and settling an adequate jointure on the queen.
These included an act establishing the title of the king as supreme head of the English Church, and vesting in him the right to appoint to all bishoprics, and to decide all ecclesiastical causes.
The legislature has no power to enact a statute declaring a foundry, or mill, built by an individual or a company with private capital (the absolute title vestingin such party) to be a public foundry or mill.
They were acquainted with the arguments of Montesquieu and others that a separation of the powers of government and the vesting of each, the executive, legislative, and judicial, in different hands was essential to liberty.
The vesting of all these governmental powers in a group or class of persons instead of one person has been followed by the same results.
Two clauses of the constitution--one vesting the House of Representatives with the sole power of originating revenue bills, the other with the sole power of impeachment--sufficiently attest the high function to which that House was appointed.
General Jackson had already received orders, vesting him with discretionary powers in relation to the measures necessary to put an end to the war.
An act for vesting in the United States of America the light-house and the lands thereunto belonging at Sandy Hook.
An Act for vesting certain sums in commissioners, at the end of every quarter of a year, to be by them applied to the reduction of the national debt.
Father Bright forced his mind Heavenward and repeated silently the vesting prayers that his lips had formed meaninglessly, this time putting his full intentions behind them.
Normally, Father Bright would have reprimanded anyone who presumed to break into the sacristy as he was vestingfor Mass, but he knew that Sir Pierre would never interrupt without good reason.
Copyright comes within thevesting section of the Bankruptcy Act and passes to the trustee of a bankrupt owner.
An Act for the Encouragement of the Arts of Designing, Engraving, and Etching historical and other Prints, by vesting the Properties thereof in the Inventors and Engravers, during the Time therein mentioned.
Finally, by originally vesting all men with dominion or ownership over property, God proclaimed the right of all to exercise it, and pronounced every man who takes it away a robber of the highest grade.
