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1830 Decr 4
J.B. to BelgiansLetter III
Jeremy Bentham
to the
BelgianNation & its Congress
On the proposed Second Chamber – Peers or Senate.
☞ Prefix of the quantity of
the masses of corruption inferred by
the otherwise the Kings when by
Responsibility
Belgians!
So much for Kings. Now for A word or two as to Senates. To this In addition
To the share of judicial authority combined with the
share of legislative authority given to your Senate,
if you have one, – will th it be proposed that in addition
shall be tacked a share of administrative administrational authority?
for instance that which is so employed in the
Constitution of the Anglo-American Congress? I nope not:
and I will tell you why.
The share which in that instance has place, consists
in the power by the exercise of which exercise exercised
by the act of concurring with the President in the exercise of the
locative function by the exercise of which are filled certain situations
belonging to the Administrational department.
⊞ ⊞ In the words of the
Constitution the functionaries
whose situations
Taking themselves are those filled are
the bestow to the following In that same instance the situations filled are in the words of the Constitution† † p. 27 these
"Ambassadors, other public Ministers, and Consuls, Judges of
"the Supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United
"States whose appointments are not herein provided for,
"and which shall be established by law."
I hope not. For, behold the one consequence.
Senate 40: majority 21. Senators separately accountable
28 by President and Senate. body ,
The actual consequence – be in my situation to say the actual
consequence I know better than to take upon me: but the
natural the natural consequence that not without hesitation I will say without reserve.
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