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<add>useful</add> of use not to say necessary, to bring to view a particular<lb/> | <add>useful</add> of use not to say necessary, to bring to view a particular<lb/> | ||
example.</p> | example.</p> | ||
In no instance can the <unclear>framers</unclear> of a constitution<lb/> | <p>In no instance can the <unclear>framers</unclear> of a constitution<lb/> | ||
being men, have omitted to take care of themselves<add>in a peculiar manner</add><lb/> | being men, have omitted to take care of themselves<add>in a peculiar manner</add><lb/> | ||
<add><gap/> the opportunity of doing so, is</add> In the <gap/> instance but are namely that of the Anglo<lb/> | <add><gap/> the opportunity of doing so, is</add> In the <gap/> instance but are namely that of the Anglo<lb/> | ||
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been and in the nature of the <gap/> necessary to attach<lb/> | been and in the nature of the <gap/> necessary to attach<lb/> | ||
a certain quantity of <unclear>pecuniary inducement</unclear>: at the disposal<lb/> | a certain quantity of <unclear>pecuniary inducement</unclear>: at the disposal<lb/> | ||
of some an individual or some <add>comparatively</add> | of some an individual or some <add>comparatively</add> small number<lb/> | ||
of individuals the <del><gap/></del> application of that same <gap/><lb/> | of individuals the <del><gap/></del> application of that same <gap/><lb/> | ||
of emolument to that same purpose, and so far the disposal<lb/> | of emolument to that same purpose, and so far the disposal<lb/> | ||
of it, has been placed. <add>and <gap/> must be</add> | of it, has been placed. <add>and <gap/> must be</add> But with regard<add>in relation</add> to these<lb/> | ||
same masses of emoluments in the hands of the members<lb/> | |||
of the legislative body possession of the authority superordinate<lb/> | |||
with relatioin to the Executive, <del><gap/></del> infamous in their<lb/> | |||
distinguishable form <add>has</add> ever has been and must ever continue<lb/> | |||
to be possessed: namely influence in the number of these<lb/> | |||
same officesm influence in the quantity of emolument attached<lb/> | |||
to each, and influences in the choices <add>designation</add> of the individuals<lb/> | |||
by whom the several situations shall at each<lb/> | |||
point of time be filled. <gap/> would be the expectations, could<lb/> | |||
any such be entertained of of putting an<add>barring any</add> exclusion upon this<lb/> | |||
influence by an arrangement inhibiting the members of the<lb/> | |||
legislature from receiving in them <gap/> persons any one of<lb/> | |||
these same endowed offices. Yet, <del>if</del> had they no connections<lb/> | |||
either <del>in the way</del><add>by the use</add> of interest or by the <gap/> of sympathy: but<lb/> | |||
by those how have they have connection, exactly as every other<lb/> | |||
sort of men have.</p><pb/> | |||
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1823. May 27 F Spare Code
Constitut. Code 10?
III
Ch.VI Legislative
S.1. Omnitative
1. Diluting
Space
On this occasion, for clearness of conception it may be
useful of use not to say necessary, to bring to view a particular
example.
In no instance can the framers of a constitution
being men, have omitted to take care of themselvesin a peculiar manner
the opportunity of doing so, is In the instance but are namely that of the Anglo
-American United States, they have profited.
IN the hand of one set of functionariesTo the situations aggregate of the situations - the functionaries
belonging to the Executive department it always has
been and in the nature of the necessary to attach
a certain quantity of pecuniary inducement: at the disposal
of some an individual or some comparatively small number
of individuals the application of that same
of emolument to that same purpose, and so far the disposal
of it, has been placed. and must be But with regardin relation to these
same masses of emoluments in the hands of the members
of the legislative body possession of the authority superordinate
with relatioin to the Executive, infamous in their
distinguishable form has ever has been and must ever continue
to be possessed: namely influence in the number of these
same officesm influence in the quantity of emolument attached
to each, and influences in the choices designation of the individuals
by whom the several situations shall at each
point of time be filled. would be the expectations, could
any such be entertained of of putting anbarring any exclusion upon this
influence by an arrangement inhibiting the members of the
legislature from receiving in them persons any one of
these same endowed offices. Yet, if had they no connections
either in the wayby the use of interest or by the of sympathy: but
by those how have they have connection, exactly as every other
sort of men have.
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