...expression in the act of 1792, "officers judicial of the government of the United States," means only the judges of the supreme and inferior courts of the United States. Justices of the peace in the slates are not considered as judicial officers. Jiy the constitution of...

...All these questions must be answered with reference to the same judges, that is, with reference to judges of the Supreme and inferior courts of the United States, and not of state courts. See also The Federalist, No. 45. 1 Martin v. Hunter, 1 Wheat R. 337 ; Houston...

...State* to one term - - - -95 joint resolution, proposing to amend, so as te limit the term of office of the judges of the Supreme and inferior courts of the United States - 18, 41 D. Davis, John, of Massachusetts, 1, 16, 18, 30, 59 resolution submitted by - - - 1 6 remarks...

...not bear on the present question, the Constitution providing only for the tenure of offices held by the judges of the supreme and inferior courts of the United States, and not for justices of peace; besides, in the District of Columbia, the Constitution gave them the power...

...not bear on the present question, the Constitution providing only for the tenure of offices held by the judges of the supreme and inferior courts of the United States, and not for justices of peace; besides, in the District of Columbia, the Constitution gave them the power...

...income derived from salaries, wages, or compensation for personal service (including in the case of the President of the United States, the judges of...subdivision thereof, or the District of Columbia, the compensatioD received as such) , of whatever kind and in Opinion of the Court. whatever form paid,...

...be payable as his salary, is a diminution of his compensation, and in the case of the President and the judges of the Supreme and inferior courts of the United States the diminution would fall within the prohibition of the Constitution if the act levying the tax was...

...into the expediency of amending the Constitution of the United States so as to limit the services of the Judges of the Supreme and inferior Courts of the United States to a term of years. Evans moves the question of consideration; Hubbard and Mardis call for the yeas...

...to constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court i 8 9 ю Art. Seo. CI. Ptfa. Judicial Jtnvtr of the United States. The judges of the Supreme and inferior courts shall hdld their offices during good behavior 3 i - 14 Their compensation shall not be diminished during...

...favor of a joint resolution to amend the federal constitution so as to limit the terms of office of the judges of the supreme and inferior courts of the United States. The Congressional Globe does not give this resolution in full and I am able to state only its general...