A Further Reply to Elbridge Gerry: “A Landholder” [Oliver Ellsworth] V
Connecticut Courant (Hartford), December 3, 1787
Following are excerpts from Oliver Ellsworth’s article, published in the Connecticut Courant:
“The vice-president is not an executive officer, while the president is in discharge of his duty; and when he is called to preside his legislative voice ceases. (more…)