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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... Hon . Mr. Dana passed , which put an end to the conversation . ] The Hon . Mr. BOWDOIN remarked on the idea sug- gested by the honorable gentleman from Scituate , [ Mr. Turner , ] who had said that nature pointed out the propriety of ...
... Hon . Mr. Dana passed , which put an end to the conversation . ] The Hon . Mr. BOWDOIN remarked on the idea sug- gested by the honorable gentleman from Scituate , [ Mr. Turner , ] who had said that nature pointed out the propriety of ...
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... honorable gentleman talks of . Mr. DAWES , in answer to Gen. Heath , said , that the passage quoted from Montesquieu applied to single govern- ments , and not to confederate ones . Gen. BROOKS , ( of Medford , ) in reply to Gen. Heath ...
... honorable gentleman talks of . Mr. DAWES , in answer to Gen. Heath , said , that the passage quoted from Montesquieu applied to single govern- ments , and not to confederate ones . Gen. BROOKS , ( of Medford , ) in reply to Gen. Heath ...
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... gentlemen will only consider the objects over which this government is to have rule and authority , and the immense and ... honorable gentleman observed , that the Convention would do well to lay aside the terms annual or biennial , and ...
... gentlemen will only consider the objects over which this government is to have rule and authority , and the immense and ... honorable gentleman observed , that the Convention would do well to lay aside the terms annual or biennial , and ...
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... honorable gentleman from Newburyport , [ Mr. King , ] in favor of the expediency of biennial elections of our federal representatives . From my own experience , I think them preferable to annual elections . I have , sir , seen gentlemen ...
... honorable gentleman from Newburyport , [ Mr. King , ] in favor of the expediency of biennial elections of our federal representatives . From my own experience , I think them preferable to annual elections . I have , sir , seen gentlemen ...
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... honorable gentleman then proceeded to demonstrate the necessity of the 4th section ; the absurdity of the ... gentlemen against this section . They have only started possible objections . I wish the gen- tlemen would show us that what ...
... honorable gentleman then proceeded to demonstrate the necessity of the 4th section ; the absurdity of the ... gentlemen against this section . They have only started possible objections . I wish the gen- tlemen would show us that what ...
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