The Constitutional History of the United States, By Francis Newton Thorpe ... 1765-1895 1
The Constitutional History of the United States, By Francis Newton Thorpe ... 1765-1895 1
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860 8ENATOBIAL TEBM.
was to control the democratic branch of the legislature.^ Unless the Senate was made a stable body^ the other branch would overwhelm it. Even the Senate of Maryland, which had the longest term in the country, had been scarcely able to stem the popular torrent. There was no peril in a long term, because the concurrence of the other branch, and in some measure of the executive, would be necessary in all cases. The Senate was to guard the Constitution against the encroachments... of the executive, who would be apt to form combinations with the demagogues of the popular branch.^ Madison agreed that as the great object was stability, seven years was none too long, and he regretted that there was so little direct experience to guide the Con- vention. The constitution of Maryland alone bore analogy to this part of the plan, yet, in no instance had the Senate of that State created suspicion of danger, though it might have erred occasionally by yielding to the House of Dele- gates.' In States in which the senators were chosen in the same manner as members of the other branch and held their seats for only four years, the Senate, he said, had been found to be no check whatever upon instability.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
860 8ENATOBIAL TEBM.
was to control the democratic branch of the legislature.^ Unless the Senate was made a stable body^ the other branch would overwhelm it. Even the Senate of Maryland, which had the longest term in the country, had been scarcely able to stem the popular torrent. There was no peril in a long term, because the concurrence of the other branch, and in some measure of the executive, would be necessary in all cases. The Senate was to guard the Constitution against the encroachments... of the executive, who would be apt to form combinations with the demagogues of the popular branch.^ Madison agreed that as the great object was stability, seven years was none too long, and he regretted that there was so little direct experience to guide the Con- vention. The constitution of Maryland alone bore analogy to this part of the plan, yet, in no instance had the Senate of that State created suspicion of danger, though it might have erred occasionally by yielding to the House of Dele- gates.' In States in which the senators were chosen in the same manner as members of the other branch and held their seats for only four years, the Senate, he said, had been found to be no check whatever upon instability.
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