 | John Sanderson - 1827 - 374 pages
...the great and little states, of the latter to equal, and the former to proportional in* fluence. I am much pleased, too, with the substitution of the...the judiciary been associated for that purpose, or in vested separately with a similar power. There are other good things of less moment. I will now tell... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 562 pages
...the great and little states ; and of the mode of voting by persons, instead of states." He also liked the negative given to the executive " conjointly with a third of either house ;" though he would have preferred to have had the judiciary associated for this purpose, or invested with separate... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 pages
...of the great and little States, of the latter to equal, and the former to proportional influence. I am much pleased too, with the substitution of the...Executive, conjointly with a third of either House; though 1 should have liked it better, had the judiciary been associated for that purpose, or invested separately... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 540 pages
...of the great and litde States, of the latter to equal, and the former to proportional influence. I am much pleased too, with the substitution of the...: and I like the negative given to the Executive, conjoindy with a third of either House; though 1 should have liked it better, had the judiciary been... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 pages
...of the great and little States, of the latter to equal, and the former to proportional influence. I am much pleased, too, with the substitution of the...associated for that purpose, or invested separately with a si^Ba&power. There are other good things of less moment. 266 LIFE, WRITINGS, AND OPINIONS with jealousy... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 pages
...of the great and little States, of the latter to equal, and the former to proportional influence. I am much pleased, too, with the substitution of the...of voting by persons, instead of that of voting by Slates ; and I like the negative given to the executive, conjointly with a third of either house ;... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1853 - 620 pages
...of the great and little States, of the latter to equal, and the former to proportional influence. I am much pleased too, with the substitution of the method of voting by person, instead of that of voting by States; and I like the negative given to the Executive, conjointly... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1879 - 626 pages
..." I like the negative given to the Execu live, conjointly with a third of either House ; though, 1 should have liked it better, had the judiciary been...purpose, or invested, separately, with a similar power." " I own, I am not a friend to a very energetic Government. It is always oppressive." " One rebellion... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 698 pages
...FAVOBS ADOPTION OF CONSTITUTION. [CHAP. M. tution of voting in Congress by persons instead of States— the negative given to the Executive conjointly with a third of either house' — and " other good things of lesa moment," provided for by the Constitution. What he disliked was... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 726 pages
...proportional influence " — the substitntion of voting in Congress by persons instead of States — the negative given to the Executive conjointly with a third of either house' — and " other good things of less moment," provided for by the Constitution. What he disliked was... | |
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I am captivated by the compromise of the opposite claims of the great and little States, of the latter to equal, and the former to proportional influence. I am much pleased, too, with the substitution of the method of voting by persons, instead of that... 
