The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution: As Recommended by the General Convention at Philadelphia in 1787. Together with the Journal of the Federal Convention, Luther Martin's Letter, Yates's Minutes, Congressional Opinions, Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of '98-'99, and Other Illustrations of the Constitution, Volume 4J. B. Lippincott, 1863 |
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... vested in a Congress consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives , because the Vice - President has a right to put a check on it . This is known to every gentleman in the Convention . How can all the legislative powers ...
... vested in a Congress consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives , because the Vice - President has a right to put a check on it . This is known to every gentleman in the Convention . How can all the legislative powers ...
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... vested in the state legislatures . I call upon every gentleman candidly to declare , whether the state legislatures have the power of altering the time of elections for repre- sentatives from two to four years , or senators from six to ...
... vested in the state legislatures . I call upon every gentleman candidly to declare , whether the state legislatures have the power of altering the time of elections for repre- sentatives from two to four years , or senators from six to ...
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... vested in Congress , which , in my opinion , is absolutely indispensable ; yet there have been , perhaps , more objections made to it than any other power vested in Congress . For my part , I will ob- serve generally that , so far from ...
... vested in Congress , which , in my opinion , is absolutely indispensable ; yet there have been , perhaps , more objections made to it than any other power vested in Congress . For my part , I will ob- serve generally that , so far from ...
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... vested somewhere ; that it can be vested no- where so well as in the general government ; and that it is guarded by the only restriction which the nature of the thing will admit of . - Mr. HARDIMAN desired to know , if the people were ...
... vested somewhere ; that it can be vested no- where so well as in the general government ; and that it is guarded by the only restriction which the nature of the thing will admit of . - Mr. HARDIMAN desired to know , if the people were ...
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... vested in Congress to restrain the states , in the interval of twenty years , from doing what they please . If they wish to prohibit such importation , they may do so . Our next Assembly may put an entire end to the importation of ...
... vested in Congress to restrain the states , in the interval of twenty years , from doing what they please . If they wish to prohibit such importation , they may do so . Our next Assembly may put an entire end to the importation of ...
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