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" They have not made the appointment of the President to depend on any preexisting bodies of men, who might be tampered with beforehand to prostitute their votes; but they have referred it in the first instance to an immediate act of the People of America,... "
Proportional Representation: Or, The Representation of Successive Majorities ... - Page 210
by Charles Rollin Buckalew - 1872 - 300 pages
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The American Review of History and Politics, and General ..., Volume 2

1811 - 584 pages
...this sort with the most provident and judicious attention. They have not made the appointment of the president to depend on preexisting bodies of men,...tampered with beforehand to prostitute their votes; but they have referred in the first instance to an immediate act of the people of America, to be exerted...
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The Federalist: On the New Constitution

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 pages
...judicious attention. They have not made the appointment of the president to depend on pre existing bodies of men, who might be tampered with beforehand to prostitute their votes ; but they have referred it in the first instance to an immediate act of the people of America, to...
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The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788, by Mr ...

James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 pages
...sort, with the most provident and judicious attention. They havqpff 53 made the appointment of the president to depend on preexisting bodies of men,...tampered with beforehand to prostitute their votes ; but they have referred it in the first instance to an immediate act of the people of America, to...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 4

1827 - 536 pages
...find the following decisive words : " They have not made the appointment of President to depend upon pre-existing bodies of men, who might be tampered with beforehand, to prostitute their votes, but they have referred it, in the first instance, to the immediate act of the people of America, to...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 3

Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 pages
...republican governments. The appointment of the president is not made to depend upon any pre-existing body of men, who might be tampered with beforehand to prostitute their votes ; but is delegated to persons chosen by the immediate act of the people, for that sole and temporary...
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Annals of the Congress of the United States, Volume 1; Volume 26

United States. Congress - 1834 - 788 pages
...to be thus thrown in the way of" cabal, intrigue, and corruption." There was no ''preexisting body of men who might be tampered with beforehand to prostitute their votes." No sinister bias could be presumed to exist "from too great devotion to the President in office." The...
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The Federalist: On the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 pages
...this sort, with the most provident and judicious attention. They have not made the appointment of the president to depend on pre-existing bodies of men,...tampered with beforehand to prostitute their votes ; but they have referred it in the first instance to an immediate act of the people of America, to...
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Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 11

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1847 - 558 pages
...this sort, with the most provident and judicious attention. They have not made the appointment of the President to depend on pre-existing bodies of men....tampered with beforehand, to prostitute their -votes, but they have referred it in the first instnnce to an immediate act of the people of America. to be...
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History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced ..., Volume 7

John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 960 pages
...this sort, with the most provident and judicious attention. They have not made the appointment of the President to depend on pre-existing bodies of men,...tampered with beforehand to prostitute their votes ; but they have referred it, in the first instance, to an immediate act of the people of America, to...
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: May 24, 1813-March ...

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 772 pages
...be thus thrown in the way of " cabal, intrigue, and corruption.'' There was no " pre-existing body of men who might be tampered with beforehand to prostitute their votes." No sinister bias could be presumed to exist "from too great devotion to the President in office." The...
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