Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of 1829-1830, Volume 1Da Capo Press, 1830 - 919 páginas |
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... minority , ( less by only a few votes than the majority which called us here , ) though they admit the existence of some defects in the existing Constitution ; yet think it " better to bear the ills we have , than fly to others that we ...
... minority , ( less by only a few votes than the majority which called us here , ) though they admit the existence of some defects in the existing Constitution ; yet think it " better to bear the ills we have , than fly to others that we ...
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... minority of its members , who were in favour of a very different organization of the Executive Department of Government , from that which the Committee had adopted , and just reported to the House , he asked permission to read , and to ...
... minority of its members , who were in favour of a very different organization of the Executive Department of Government , from that which the Committee had adopted , and just reported to the House , he asked permission to read , and to ...
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... minority of the Committee on the Executive , in relation to some of the features of the report of that Committee , particularly that part of it which related to the abolition of the Executive Council , asked and obtained leave to lay ...
... minority of the Committee on the Executive , in relation to some of the features of the report of that Committee , particularly that part of it which related to the abolition of the Executive Council , asked and obtained leave to lay ...
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... minority in the Ju- dicial Committee on the propositions there adopted , would beg leave to submit his own views in the resolutions which had been rejected by that Committee . They were as follows : Resolved , That the Judicial power ...
... minority in the Ju- dicial Committee on the propositions there adopted , would beg leave to submit his own views in the resolutions which had been rejected by that Committee . They were as follows : Resolved , That the Judicial power ...
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... minority power to control the majority , although admitted to be equal participants in political power . And , if you would consider this as an oligarchical principle , if introduced into counties , I conjure you to consider how you ...
... minority power to control the majority , although admitted to be equal participants in political power . And , if you would consider this as an oligarchical principle , if introduced into counties , I conjure you to consider how you ...
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