| James Trecothick Austin - 1829 - 450 strani
...local, but apply equally to alt the states. As the convention was called for " the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation,...several legislatures, such alterations and provisions as shall render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 strani
...congress, recommending a convention to meet in Philadelphia, on the second Monday of May ensuing, "for the purpose of revising the articles of confederation,...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the Union." The alarming insurrection then existing in Massachusetts, without doubt,... | |
| Thomas Francis Gordon - 1834 - 646 strani
...and reporting to Congress, and the several Legislatures, such alterations and provisions, Hierein, as shall, when agreed to, in Congress, and confirmed by the States, render the fedm-il constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservaron of the Union." On... | |
| George Washington - 1835 - 568 strani
...adopting have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia, for the Bole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation,...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union."—-Journals, February 21«i. The letter from Mr. Madison, written on... | |
| Alden Bradford - 1835 - 496 strani
...by the system, it was my duty to oppose it. As the convention was called for " the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to congress and to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions as shall render the federal constitution... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1836 - 534 strani
...by the system, it was my duty to oppose it. As the Convention was called for " the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation,...several legislatures, such alterations and provisions as shall render the Federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation... | |
| Alden Bradford - 1840 - 502 strani
...and for reporting to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as should, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal compact adequate to the exigences of government and the preservation of the UNION." There were different... | |
| Alden Bradford - 1840 - 496 strani
...and for reporting to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as should, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal compact adequate to the exigences of government and the preservation of the UNION." There were different... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1840 - 528 strani
...his native state, as one of its representatives to a convention, called for the " sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to congress, and to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions as shall render the federal constitution... | |
| 1841 - 604 strani
...recommending a convention of delegates from all the states to be holden at Philadelphia, " for the purpose of revising the articles of confederation,...states, render the Federal constitution adequate to the emergencies of government, and the preservation of the Union." This was a highly important, a critical... | |
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