 I feel it my duty to bring under your consideration a practice which has grown up in the administration of the Government, and which, I am deeply convinced, ought to be corrected. I allude to the exercise of the power which usage, rather than reason,...  Annals of Cleveland - Page 323by United States. Work Projects Administration (Ohio) - 1938Full view - About this book
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1844 - 192 pages
...your consideration a practice which has grown up in the administration of the Government, and which 1 am deeply convinced ought to be corrected. I allude...of the power which usage, rather than reason, has invested in the President of removing incumbents from office in order to substitute others more in... | |
 | United States. President - 1846 - 968 pages
...under your consideration a practice which has grown up in the administration of the government, and which, I am deeply convinced, ought to be corrected....substitute others more in favor with the dominant party. My own conduct in this respect has been governed by a conscientious purpose to exercise the removing... | |
 | 1847 - 976 pages
...your consideration a practice which has grown up in the administration of the government, and which, 1 am deeply convinced, ought to be corrected. I allude...than reason, has vested in the president of removing incumbent3 from office, in order to substitute others mure in favor with the dominant party. My own... | |
 | 1853 - 514 pages
...under your consideration a practice which has grown up in the administration of the government, and which, I am deeply convinced, ought to be corrected....substitute others more in favor with the dominant party. My own conduct in this respect, has been governed by a conscientious purpose to exercise the ren oving... | |
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1872 - 622 pages
...under your consideration a practice which has grown up in the administration of the Government, and which I am deeply convinced ought to be corrected....of the power which usage, rather than reason, has invested in the President of removing incumbents from office in order to substitute others more in... | |
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1872 - 652 pages
...to be corrected. I allude to the exercise of the power which usage, rather than reason, has invested in the President of removing incumbents from office...substitute others more in favor with the dominant party, My own conduct, in this respect, has been governed by a conscientious purpose to exercise the removing... | |
 | Nathan Sargent - 1875 - 420 pages
..." I allude," he says, " to the exercise of the power which usage, rather than reason, has invested in the President, of removing incumbents from office...substitute others more in favor with the dominant party. My own conduct in this respect has been governed by a conscientious purpose to exercise the removing... | |
 | Nathan Sargent - 1875 - 414 pages
...deeming it his duty to bring the subject to the consideration of Congress. " I allude," he says, " to the exercise of the power which usage, rather than reason, has invested in the President, of removing incumbents from office in order to substitute others more in... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1886 - 500 pages
...149. ' Niles, lx., pp. 51, 52. ' Salesman's Manual, p. 123o. * He calls attention to "the exercise of power which usage, rather than reason, has vested...substitute others more in favor with the dominant party." "My own conduct," he says, " in this respect has been governed by a conscientious purpose mends regulating... | |
 | Lucy Maynard Salmon - 1886 - 148 pages
...149. * Niles, be., pp. 51, 52. a Satesman's Manual, p. 1230. 4 He calls attention to "the exercise of power which usage, rather than reason, has vested...substitute others more in favor with the dominant party." "My own conduct," he says, " in this respect has been governed by a conscientious purpose. mends regulating... | |
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