 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1867 - 616 sider
...appoint commissioners, not merely to deliberate on the subject of commerce, but with enlarged powers, " to take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as should appear to them necessary, to render the constitution of the federal government... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - 1868 - 702 sider
...Legislatures appointing them and recommending the calling of a General Convention of all the States, to meet at Philadelphia on the second Monday in May, 1787,...situation of the United States; to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the Constitution of the Federal Government adequate... | |
 | John Norton Pomeroy - 1868 - 570 sider
...the states should appoint commissioners, " to meet at Philadelphia on the second Monday of May next, to take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1873 - 524 sider
...Convention at Annapolis recommended a national convention at Philadelphia in the ensuing month of May, " to take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear necessary to render the Constitution of the federal government adequate... | |
 | John Alexander Jameson - 1867 - 582 sider
...discovered to exist;" and that the Convention meet on the 2d Monday in May, 1787, at Philadelphia, " to take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the Con1 Ell. Deb., Vol. I. pp. 93-100. 2 New... | |
 | Walter Pierce - 1874 - 86 sider
...and difficulties, a general convention of delegates from the several states assembled in Philadelphia in May, 1787, to take into consideration the situation of the United States, and to devise such provisions as should be proper to render the Federal Government not a mere phantom,... | |
 | William O. Bateman - 1876 - 416 sider
...calling of a general convention of all the states to meet at Philadelphia, on the second Monday of May, 1787, ' to take into consideration the situation of the United States ; to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the Constitution of the Federal Government adequate... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - 1876 - 534 sider
...recommended the calling of a general convention " to meet at Philadelphia, on the second day in May next, to take into consideration the situation of the United States; to devise such further provisions as shall to them seem necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1876 - 542 sider
...Convention at Annapolis recommended a national convention at Philadelphia in the ensuing month of May, " to take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear necessary to render the Constitution of the federal government adequate... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1876 - 538 sider
...Convention at Annapolis recommended a national convention at Philadelphia in the ensuing month of May, " to take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear necessary to render the Constitution of the federal government adequate... | |
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May next, to take into consideration the situation of the United States; to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union... 
