Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of 1829-1830, Volume 1Da Capo Press, 1830 - 919 páginas |
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... present with the exception of six persons , detained by indisposition . At a little after 12 o'clock Mr. Madison rose and addressed the Convention . He stated the propriety of organizing the body by the appointment of a President ; and ...
... present with the exception of six persons , detained by indisposition . At a little after 12 o'clock Mr. Madison rose and addressed the Convention . He stated the propriety of organizing the body by the appointment of a President ; and ...
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... present , and answered to their names , with the fol- lowing exceptions : Absentees - William B. Giles , from the First District ; David Watson , from the Ninth District , who has notified the Executive of his inability to serve ...
... present , and answered to their names , with the fol- lowing exceptions : Absentees - William B. Giles , from the First District ; David Watson , from the Ninth District , who has notified the Executive of his inability to serve ...
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... present , it lie upon the table ; and he made that motion accordingly . Mr. Doddridge expressing his assent , the motion was agreed to nem . con . Mr. Johnson then moved that the Convention proceed to elect two door - keepers ; which ...
... present , it lie upon the table ; and he made that motion accordingly . Mr. Doddridge expressing his assent , the motion was agreed to nem . con . Mr. Johnson then moved that the Convention proceed to elect two door - keepers ; which ...
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... present Constitution , and to report to this Convention , either a substitute for the same , or such amendments thereto , as , in their opinion , are necessary . 3. Resolved , That a Committee be appointed to take into consideration the ...
... present Constitution , and to report to this Convention , either a substitute for the same , or such amendments thereto , as , in their opinion , are necessary . 3. Resolved , That a Committee be appointed to take into consideration the ...
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... present the reasons which had induced him to suggest this course of proceeding , but would try the sense of the Convention upon his resolution , if the pending resolution to print should be withdrawn . Mr. Doddridge expressed his hope ...
... present the reasons which had induced him to suggest this course of proceeding , but would try the sense of the Convention upon his resolution , if the pending resolution to print should be withdrawn . Mr. Doddridge expressed his hope ...
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