 The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added...  Library of Southern Literature: Biography - Page 5095edited by - 1909Full view - About this book
 | Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 588 pages
...amendments of the constitution to the states, among which was the seventh. It is as follows : — " The conventions of a number of the states having at...their adopting the constitution expressed a desire, 25* in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory or restrictive... | |
 | Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 626 pages
...amendments of the constitution to the states, among which was the seventh. It is as follows : — " The conventions of a number of the states having at...their adopting the constitution expressed a desire, 25* in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory or restrictive... | |
 | Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 592 pages
...or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory or restrictive clauses should be added ; and as the extending the ground of public confidence in the government will best insure the beneficent ends of its institution, RESOLVED," &c. From this it appears that the first Congress only proposed... | |
 | Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 588 pages
...number of the states having at the time of their adopting the constitution expressed a desire, 25* in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory or restrictive clauses should be added ; and as the extending the ground of public confidence in the... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...President, " ky unanimous order of the convention. " His excellency the PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS." AMENDMENTS. [The conventions of a number of the states having...declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added, congress, at the session begun and held at the city of New York, on Wednesday, the 4th of March, 1789,... | |
 | Calvin Henderson Wiley - Forms (Law) - 1852 - 232 pages
...the City of New York, on Wednesday, the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine. The Conventions of a number of the States, having...declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added : And'as extending the ground of public confidence in the Government, will best insure the benificent... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 604 pages
...the City of New York, on Wednesday, the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine. The Conventions of a number of the States, having...further declaratory and restrictive clauses should t>e added : And as extending the ground of public confidence in the Government, will best insure the... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1853 - 476 pages
...adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction and abuse of ita powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses...in the government will best insure the beneficent ends of its institution : Resolved, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States... | |
 | Horace Mann - History - 1853 - 576 pages
...number of the states having at the time of their adopting the constitution expressed a desire, 25 * iff order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory or restrictive clauses should be added ; and as the extending the ground of public confidence in the... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 588 pages
...the City of New York, on Wednesday, the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine. The Conventions of a number of the States, having...in the Government, will best insure the- beneficent ends of its institution ; Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives * It may be proper here... | |
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