Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a Convention of delegates who shall have been appointed by the several States be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation and reporting... The Congressional Globe - Side 273av United States. Congress - 1833Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Henry St. George Tucker - 1843 - 254 sider
...expedient that on the second Monday in May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several states, be held at Philadelphia, for...states, render the federal constitution, adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union.' ( 1 Elliot's Debates, 155.) " Such was... | |
| Henry St. George Tucker - 1843 - 256 sider
...on the second Monday in May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by tlie several states, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole...states, render the federal constitution, adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union.' (1 Elliot's Debates, 155.) "Such was... | |
| Henry Sherman - 1843 - 302 sider
...States should be held at Philadelphia " for the purpose of revising the ARTICLES OF CONFEDE RATION, and reporting to Congress, and the several legislatures,...States, render the FEDERAL CONSTITUTION adequate to the emergencies of government, and the preservation of the Union." « September 18, 1786. t 1787. CHAPTER... | |
| Robert Taylor Conrad - 1846 - 900 sider
...convention of delegates, to be appointed by the several states, should be held in the month of May, 1787, at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose...legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, ns should, when agreed to in congress, and confirmed by the states, render the federal constitution... | |
| John Stilwell Jenkins - 1846 - 552 sider
...States, should be held at Philadelphia on the second Monday in May, then next, " for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation,...Legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as should, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the States, under the Federal Constitution, be... | |
| William Hickey - 1846 - 396 sider
...that, on the second Monday of May instant, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles uf Confederation. Be it enacted by the Governor, council, and representatives,... | |
| George Washington - 1847 - 568 sider
...necessity of the form, the period is not arrived for adopting have been appointed by the several States, to be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express...States, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union." — Journals, February 21»<. The letter... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1847 - 566 sider
...the articles of confederation." Those of NewYork were authorized to meet " for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to Congress and to the several legislatures, such alterations therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 414 sider
...expedient that, on the second Monday in May next, a convention of delegates who shall have been appointed by the several states, be held at Philadelphia, for...exigencies of the government, and the preservation of the Union." This preamble and resolution were immediately transmitted to the several speakers of State... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Hallett - 1848 - 84 sider
...who shall have been appointed by the several States, beheld at Philadelphia for the tole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation,...States, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigences of government and the preservation of the Union." [4. Elliot's Debates, old ed., 24. App.... | |
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