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 - Page 273by United States. Congress - 1833Full view - About this book
| M. Murray - United States - 1852 - 454 pages
...recommended that a convention of delegates from all the States should assemble O at Philadelphia, " for the 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, render the Federal Constitution adequate... | |
| William L. Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 588 pages
...Monday in May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, to be held at Philadelphia, for the sole and express...legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein as sliall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the States, render the Federal Constitution adequate... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1853 - 536 pages
...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...reporting to Congress, and the several legislatures, such alteration and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the states,... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1854 - 564 pages
...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." Journals, XII. 17. February 21, 1787.... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1854 - 574 pages
...articles of confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several legislatures, such alteration and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in...federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of the governiment, and the preservation of the Union." In compliance with the recommendation of Congress,... | |
| John Frost - Canada - 1854 - 738 pages
...resolution recommending a convention of delegates from all the states to be held at Philadelphia, for the 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, render the Federal constitution adequate... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 588 pages
...as may be appointed on the part of the other States, respectively, on the second Monday in May next, at Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose...Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress, and to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress,... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 590 pages
...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 of Confederation, Be it enacted by the Governor, council, and representatives,... | |
| Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 342 pages
...resolution, declared that it was expedient " that 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." § 43. In consequence of these proceedings, delegates to the convention were appointed... | |
| Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 337 pages
...resolution, declared that it was expedient " that 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." § 43. In consequence of these proceedings, delegates to the convention were appointed... | |
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