| United States. Department of State - 1888 - 1228 pages
...representatives, as the grand inquest of the Kingdom, against any officers of the Kingdom, for misconduct or maladministration in their offices ; but previous to the trial of every impeachment the nobles shall respectively bo sworn trnly and impartially to try and determine the charge in question,... | |
| David Butler (defendant.) - 1871 - 430 pages
...Constitution of Massachusetts, and says : "By the Constitution of the State of Massachusetts the Senate is to hear and determine all impeachments made by the House...commonwealth for misconduct and mal-administration in office." " On the trial of Judge Prescott, in 1821, Mr. Blake in defense, referring to the words misconduct... | |
| Massachusetts - 1873 - 1158 pages
...and determine its own rules of proceedings. VIII. The senate shall be a court with full authority to hear and determine all impeachments made by the house...sworn, truly and impartially to try and determine the charge in question, according to evidence. Their judgment, however, shall not extend further than to... | |
| Massachusetts - 1873 - 1162 pages
...and determine its own rules of proceedings. VIII. The senate shall be a court, with full authority to hear and determine all impeachments made by the house...mal-administration in their offices : but, previous to the trial of ever^ impeachment, the members of the senate shall, respectively be sworn, truly and impartially to... | |
| Alonzo J. Fogg - 1874 - 740 pages
...and proceedings valid. 38. The Senate shall be a court, with full power and authority to hear, try and determine all impeachments made by the House of...Representatives against any officer or officers of the State, for bribery, corruption, mal-practice, or mal-administration in office; with lull power to issue... | |
| New Hampshire - 1875 - 1248 pages
...render their acts and proceedings valid. THE Senate shall be a court with full power and authority to hear and determine all impeachments made by the House...Representatives, against any officer or officers of the State, for misconduct or mal-administration in their offices. But previous to the trial of any such... | |
| William Worth Belknap - 1876 - 1180 pages
...shall be heard and tried by the senate. * * * The senate shall be the court with full authority to hear and determine all impeachments made by the house...officer or officers of the commonwealth for misconduct or maladministration in their offices. * * * Their judgment, however, shall not extend further than... | |
| United States. Congress - 1876 - 392 pages
...shall be neard and tried by the senate. * * * The senate shall be the court with fall authority to hear and determine all impeachments made by the house of representatives against tnf officer or officers of the Commonwealth 'for misconduct or maladministration in their offices.... | |
| New Hampshire (Colony) Probate Court - 1877 - 760 pages
...render their acts and proceedings valid. The Senate shall be a Court, with full power and authority to hear and determine all impeachments made by the House...Representatives against any officer or officers of the State, for mis-conduct or mal administration, in their offices. But previous to the trial of any such... | |
| 1877 - 968 pages
...process for convening witnesses before them ; but previous to the trial of any such impeach-' ment, the members of the Senate shall respectively be sworn truly and impartially to try and determine the charge in question, accord-[ ing to evidence. And every officer impeached for bribery, corruption,... | |
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