 | Philip Alexander Bruce, William Glover Stanard - 1899 - 572 sider
...by Mr. Randolph, May 29, constituting what is known as the Virginia Plan, provides that "the rights of suffrage in the National legislature ought to be...contribution, or to the number of free inhabitants." P. 325. The draft of the constitution entitled the " Randolph Draft," p. 316, is of great interest.... | |
 | William Montgomery Meigs - 1899 - 424 sider
...restrained by their commission from assenting to any change of the rule of suffrage :— " That the rights of suffrage in the national legislature ought to be proportioned to the number of free inhabitants." " That the rights of suffrage in the national legislature ought to be... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1900 - 936 sider
...taken up. viz—" that the rights of suffrage in the National Legislature ought to tie pro. lxirtioned to the quotas of contribution, or to the number of...the other rule may seem best in different cases." Madison ["by M r . Randolph" stricken out] " or to the number of Mr [" M " . stricken out] observing... | |
 | 1900 - 778 sider
...of Union or any treaty subsisting under the authority of the Union. 7. A. Resolved, That the rights of suffrage in the National Legislature ought to be...contribution, or to the number of free inhabitants, as one or the other rule may seem best in different cases. B. Resolved, That the rights of suffrage in... | |
 | John Pancoast Gordy - 1900 - 634 sider
...Virginia plan, as presented by Randolph, dealt with the first two only. It declared that the right of suffrage in the national legislature ought to be...contribution or to the number of free inhabitants," and that a government ought to be established with power to execute its own laws. The proposal of Virginia... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1905 - 934 sider
...formal provision. (2) REPRESENTATION. The second of the Randolph resolutions provided "that the rights of suffrage in the national legislature ought to be...of free inhabitants, as the one or the other rule might seem best in different cases." This resolution touched a vital point; it would make a radical... | |
 | James Madison - 1902 - 510 sider
...rule ought to be found. Col. Hamilton moved to alter the resolution so as to read "that the rights of suffrage in the national Legislature ought to be proportioned to the number of free inhabitants." M^ Spaight 2d?d the motion. his greatness. He blends together the profound... | |
 | John Pancoast Gordy - 1903 - 616 sider
...Virginia plan, as presented by Randolph, dealt with the first two only. It declared that the right of suffrage in the national legislature ought to be...contribution or to the number of free inhabitants," and that a government ought to be established with power to execute its own laws. The proposal of Virginia... | |
 | 1904 - 584 sider
...were to vote as individuals and not by States. The number of representatives was "to be proportional to the quotas of contribution, or to the number of free inhabitants," as the Convention might determine. It was also proposed to allow the national legislature to veto all State... | |
 | Thomas Francis Moran - 1904 - 580 sider
...were to vote as individuals and not by States. The number of representatives was "to be proportional to the quotas of contribution, or to the number of free inhabitants," as the Convention might determine. It was also proposed to allow the national legislature to veto all State... | |
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Resolved, therefore, that the rights of suffrage in the national legislature ought to be proportioned to the quotas of contribution, or to the number of free inhabitants, as the one or the other rule may seem best in different cases. 
