Public Men And Events From the Commencement of Mr Monroes Administration in 1
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Mr. McDuffie may have supposed that in offering and sup- porting a resolution to amend the Constitution so as to prevent any person from holding the office of President more than one term, he was acting in accordance with the President's views, since this principle had been proclaimed by General Jackson, and became well understood by his supporters during his can- RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION. 121 didacy. Especially was it so understood and insisted by Mr. Calhoun's friends, as they exp...ected Mr. Calhoun to succeed General Jackson in 1832. Moreover, in accordance with this understanding, the Presi- dent, in his first annual message, December 8, 1829, said, "I would, therefore, recommend such an amendment of the Con- stitution as may remove all intermediate agency in the election of President and Vice-President. The mode may be so regu- lated as to preserve to each State its present relative weight in the election ; and a failure in the first attempt may be provided for by confining the second to a choice between the two highest candidates.
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