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 2Jonathan Elliot J.B. Lippincott, 1863 |
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... Body , of limited Numbers ; another to possess pop- ular Features ; Recall ( G. Livingston's Argument ) would " make the Senator a Slave , " 302. Unreasonable Apprehension of State Govern- ments , 303. Local Prejudices , 305. Senatorial ...
... Body , of limited Numbers ; another to possess pop- ular Features ; Recall ( G. Livingston's Argument ) would " make the Senator a Slave , " 302. Unreasonable Apprehension of State Govern- ments , 303. Local Prejudices , 305. Senatorial ...
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... body whose juris- diction was coëxtensive with a great continent , as when regulating that of one whose concerns are only those of a single state . 1 Mr. T. DAWES , after a short exordium , said he had not heard it mentioned by any ...
... body whose juris- diction was coëxtensive with a great continent , as when regulating that of one whose concerns are only those of a single state . 1 Mr. T. DAWES , after a short exordium , said he had not heard it mentioned by any ...
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... body , then the doctrine of precaution , which gentlemen use , would be necessary ; but , sir , they can make no laws , nor levy any taxes , but those to which they themselves must be subservient ; they themselves must bear a part ...
... body , then the doctrine of precaution , which gentlemen use , would be necessary ; but , sir , they can make no laws , nor levy any taxes , but those to which they themselves must be subservient ; they themselves must bear a part ...
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... body will be frequently called upon to transact , especially in the way of revenue . We should consider that , on a question of supplies of money to support a war , or pro- cure a treaty , it will be impossible for those representatives ...
... body will be frequently called upon to transact , especially in the way of revenue . We should consider that , on a question of supplies of money to support a war , or pro- cure a treaty , it will be impossible for those representatives ...
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... body , who are possessed of minds capable of such narrow preju- dices ? If there are , it is in vain to reason with them ; we had better come to a decision , and go home . After dilating on this matter a short time , the learned judge ...
... body , who are possessed of minds capable of such narrow preju- dices ? If there are , it is in vain to reason with them ; we had better come to a decision , and go home . After dilating on this matter a short time , the learned judge ...
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