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| C. the President will usually be a man of ability, | No. LXXV. | 527 |
| D. the delegation of this authority to one man will beget a livelier sense of duty and greater regard to reputation than the delegation of it to many, | 527 | |
| E. objection, that it should have been delegated solely to the President, considered, | 528 | |
| a. all the advantages desired to be gained thereby will be secured by the proposed plan, | 528 | |
| b. the fact that his choice may be overruled by the Senate considered, | 529 | |
| c. the necessary concurrence of the Senate will afford a check on the favoritism of the President, | 529 | |
| F. objection, that the President thereby may secure the complaisance of the Senate to his views, considered, | 530 | |
| a. the integrity of the whole body of the Senate will check such a result, | 531 | |
| b. the proposed Constitution has guarded against it, | 531 | |
| G. the consent of the Senate will be necessary to displace as well as to appoint officers of the government, | LXXVI. | 532 |
| a. further stability will thereby be secured to the government, | 532 | |
| H. objection, that the Senate will be unduly controlled by the President, considered, | 533 | |
| I. objection, that the President will be unduly controlled by the Senate, considered, | 533 | |
| J. this feature of the proposed Constitution compared with the plan of appointing State officers in New York, | 534 | |
| K. the impropriety of delegating this authority to a council of appointment, | 535 | |
| L. the impropriety of admitting the House of Representatives to share in this authority, | 536 | |
| vii. to communicate information to Congress on the state of the Union, | 536 | |
| viii. to recommend to Congress the adoption of such measures as he shall consider expedient, | 537 | |
| ix. to convene one or both branches of the Congress on extraordinary occasions, | 537 | |
| x. to adjourn the Congress when there is a dis- |
