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1821. April 27. First Lines
1821. April 27.

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Constitutional

A Constitutional Code might in a certain sense be said to compleat if neither any distribution of operative power among subordinate authorities nor any mode of appointment or removal for the exercise in relation to the possessors of any such subordinate power were prescribed /contained/ in it. For by the description given, as above, of the supreme power, and the provision made as above for the exercise of the designative power with relation to the possessors of that same supreme operative power, provision would be made for all such subordinate arranements, as above, as it might be the pleasure of the possessors of those two branches of the supreme power to concurr in te making of.

Remains /Come/ now to be given a few leading principles relative to the matters belonging to the several departments or branches of law abovementioned, considered in so far as the nature and effect of the Constitution intended to be given by the Constitutional Code is liable to be affected and modified by any arrangements which have presented themselves in the first instance as appertaining respectively to those several antecedently /already/ considered branches.
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    power among subordinate authorities nor any mode of appointment or

    removal in relation to the possessors of any

    such subordinate power were contained

    in it. For by the description given, as above, of the

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    such subordinate arrangements, as above, as it might be the pleasure

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    law abovementioned, considered in so far as the nature and effect of the

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    The persons in whose hands is lodged the supreme operative power, as also

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    The persons in whose hands is lodged the supremem operative power, as also those in which whose hands the supremem designative power, (appointment and removal included,) is lodged be it /being/ determined, what remains for the matter of the Constitutional Code is the declaring in what manner the power and functions of the person in whose hands the designated power is lodged shall be exercised: as likewise the marking out, into a number of distinct branches, the whole mass of subordinate power,