 | Commerce - 1841 - 598 pages
...and reporting to congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress and confirmed by...states, render the Federal constitution adequate to the emergencies of government, and the preservation of the Union." This was a highly important, a critical... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1855 - 582 pages
...to report " to Congress and to the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by...Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union." Now, the legislatures of the several States, holding under the constitutions... | |
 | United States - 1842 - 498 pages
...and reporting to congress and the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress and confirmed by...states-, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigences of government, and the preservation of the union." (1 Elliott's Debates, 155.) Such was the... | |
 | Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 254 pages
...and reporting to congress and the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress, and confirmed by...constitution, adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union.' ( 1 Elliot's Debates, 155.) " Such was the origin of the convention... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - United States - 1843 - 866 pages
...and reporting to congress and the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress, and confirmed by...states, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigences of government, and the preservation of the Union." In consequence of this, delegates to the... | |
 | Henry Sherman - United States - 1843 - 302 pages
...and reporting to Congress, and the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by...States, render the FEDERAL CONSTITUTION adequate to the emergencies of government, and the preservation of the Union." « September 18, 1786. t 1787. CHAPTER... | |
 | William L. Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 402 pages
...and reporting to Congress, and the sēveral legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by...Constitution adequate to the exigencies of Government and the preservation of the Union." And whereas the general court have constituted and appointed you their... | |
 | Robert Taylor Conrad - Declaration of Independence - 1846 - 900 pages
...reporting to congress, and the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, ns should, when agreed to in congress, and confirmed by the states,...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the Union. To this convention Mr. Gerry was appointed, as a representative of Massachusetts.... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1847 - 566 pages
...and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by...States, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of the government, and the preservation of the Union.'" The convention met at Philadelphia.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hallett - Constitutional history - 1848 - 84 pages
...Confederation, and reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by...States, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigences of government and the preservation of the Union." [4. Elliot's Debates, old ed., 24. App.... | |
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Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render... 
