Thus supposing the regulation of times for the assembling and sitting of the legislative, not settled by the original constitution, it naturally fell into the hands of the executive, not as an arbitrary power depending on his good pleasure, but with this trust always to have it exercised only for the public weal, as the occurrences of times and change of affairs might require.
Beraz, jatorrizko konstituzioak ez balitu ezarriko botere legegilearen biltzar eta jarduera aldiak, eginkizun hau botere betearazleari legokioke, ez honen nahieraren arabera botere arbitrario baten moduan erabil zezan; konfiantza hori beraien esku jarriko litzateke, beraien jarduna guztion onera zuzendua legokeen artean, denboraren kariak eta gertakizunen aldaketak agintzen zutenaren arabera.