...beginning, for the original plan, it was resolved, as the first resolution of the Convention, that" it is the opinion of this committee that a national government...established, consisting of a supreme legislative, executive, and judiciary." Turning to the comments of the founders of the Government, I find in the...

...government is a despotism. The first resolution adopted by the Convention which framed the Constitution was that " a national government ought to be established...of a supreme legislative, judiciary and executive" THE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT. This department consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives,...

...strike out boldly and do what they deemed best for the general welfare. The resolution was to the effect that: "A national government ought to be established consisting of a supreme legislature, judiciary, and executive." This was nothing short of revolutionary, justified at a subsequent...

...on May 30 there was consideration and approval (though not with unanimity) of the Randolph resolve "that a national Government ought to be established consisting of a supreme Legislative, Executive 4 Judiciary." Id., at 120-22, 740. On June 13 the Committee of the Whole in its report to...

...Convention yield up more of its secrets. Butler's Notes on the Debates May the 30th 1787 Resolved therefore that a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislature, judiciary & executive • Resolved that the Representation in the National Legislature...

...government.59 Thus the very first vote of the Convention as a whole was the adoption of a resolution "that a national government ought to be established consisting of a supreme Legislative, Executive and Judiciary."60 It followed from this decision that the new federal government, "instead...

...which I am happy, Sir, to have in my power to lay before you — It was as follow: 1. Resolved, That it is the opinion of this committee, that a national...supreme, legislative, judiciary and executive. 2. That the legislative ought to consist of two branches. 3. That the members of the first branch of the...

...plan, Randolph withdrew the resolution and proposed three new ones, including one that was adopted: that "a national government ought to be established consisting of a supreme legislative, executive and judiciary." The Convention was formally voting to abandon the Confederation in favor...

...Institution; namely “Common Defense Security of Liberty and General Wellfare.” 3. Resolved therefore that a National Government ought to be established consisting of a supreme Legislature Judiciary and Executive instead of “accomplishing the Object, of the Confederation”...

...treaties among the whole or part of the States, as individual sovereignties, would be sufficient. 3. that a national Government (ought to be established) consisting of a supreme Legislative, Executive & Judiciary. (Records, vol. 1, p. 33) The new resolutions, designed to place the initial...