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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... particular business which that 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 ...
... particular business which that 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 ...
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... particular state , ( as was the case when Lord Cornwallis ravaged Carolina , ) and that the state legislature could not appoint electors , is not a power to provide for such elections necessary to be lodged in the general Congress ? Mr ...
... particular state , ( as was the case when Lord Cornwallis ravaged Carolina , ) and that the state legislature could not appoint electors , is not a power to provide for such elections necessary to be lodged in the general Congress ? Mr ...
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... particular , subjecting the states to any inconvenience , whether it was probable such a motion could obtain . It has been also said , that our federal legis- lature would endeavor to perpetuate themselves in office ; and that the love ...
... particular , subjecting the states to any inconvenience , whether it was probable such a motion could obtain . It has been also said , that our federal legis- lature would endeavor to perpetuate themselves in office ; and that the love ...
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... particular knowledge of mine ; for such is not my intention . Hitherto we have considered the construction of the general govern- ment . We now come , sir , to the consideration of the powers with which that government shall be clothed ...
... particular knowledge of mine ; for such is not my intention . Hitherto we have considered the construction of the general govern- ment . We now come , sir , to the consideration of the powers with which that government shall be clothed ...
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... particular , will be the interest of all the states , and no doubt attended to by the House of Representatives . But why should we alarm ourselves with imaginary evils ? An impost will prob- SUMNER . ] 63 MASSACHUSETTS .
... particular , will be the interest of all the states , and no doubt attended to by the House of Representatives . But why should we alarm ourselves with imaginary evils ? An impost will prob- SUMNER . ] 63 MASSACHUSETTS .
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