 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
 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 382 pages
...next, a convention of dele' gates, 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 Con' gress, and the several legislatures, such alterations and pro'visions therein as shall render... | |
 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 372 pages
...the most probable means 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 dele' gates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be '... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - United States - 1863 - 284 pages
...compact. Ours is a Federal Government, as appears from the recommendation of Congress,. 1787 : " 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... | |
 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 396 pages
...the most probable means 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 dele' gates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be 'held... | |
 | John Caldwell Calhoun - Biography & Autobiography - 1863 - 438 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... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - Constitutional law - 1863 - 770 pages
...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 ap" pointed by the several States,... | |
 | John Fulton - Constitutional history - 1864 - 582 pages
...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 alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed... | |
 | Maryland. Constitutional Convention, William Blair Lord, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - Constitutional conventions - 1864 - 744 pages
...accordingly, on the 2 1st. of February, 1787, adopted the following resolution, 1. Elliott, 120 : " Resolved, That 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... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 504 pages
...Congress, though unwillingly, to agree to the plan. On the K 21st of February, 1787, it was resolved, "That, on the second Monday in May next, a Convention...revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 480 pages
...Congress, though unwillingly, to agree to the plan. On the N 21st of February, 1787, it was resolved, "That, on the second Monday in May next, a Convention...revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed... | |
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