That in the opinion of 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... Register of Debates in Congress - Page 273by John Hohnes - 1833Full view - About this book
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1851 - 580 pages
...Caleb Strong, esqrs., greeting: Whereas Congress did, on the 21st day of February, AD 1787, resolve, " That, in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient...who shall have been appointed by the several States, to be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation,... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - Political science - 1851 - 462 pages
...May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held in Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of...revising the articles of confederation ' and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures, suclj alterations and provisions tlwrein as shall render the... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - Political science - 1851 - 428 pages
...to be the most probable mean of establishing, in the States, a firm National Government, Resolved, That, in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient that, on the second Monday of May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - United States - 1851 - 436 pages
...to be the most probable mean of establishing, in the States, a firm National Government, Resolved, That, in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient that, on the second Monday of May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...be the most probable mean of establishing in these " states a firm national government : " Resolved, that in the opinion of congress, it is expedient, " that on the 2d Monday of May next, a convention of delegates, " who shall have been appointed by the several states,... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1853 - 536 pages
...be the most probable means of establishing, in these states, a firm national government: " Resolved, That, in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient...revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several legislatures, such alteration and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed... | |
| William L. Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 588 pages
...to be the most probable mean of establishing in these States a firm National Government : Retained, That, in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient,...in May next, a convention of delegates, who shall tiave been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1854 - 564 pages
...originating changes in the system of government;1 that it should advise the States to confer that power in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient that,...revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 590 pages
...Caleb Strong, esqrs., greeting: Whereas Congress did, on the 21st day of February, AD 1787, resolve, "That, in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient...who shall have been appointed by the several States, to be held at Philadelphia, for tho sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation,... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 588 pages
...be the most probable mean of establishing in these States a firm National Government : lit'salaid, That, in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient,...second Monday in May next, a convention of delegates, vho shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia, tor the sole and express... | |
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