 | History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...circumstances, favor, rather than oppose, a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. ^f I will venture to add, that to me the Convention mode seems...which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either accept or approve. I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution, which amendmentl,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...circumstances, favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. I will venture to add that to me the convention mode seems...which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either accept or refuse. I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which amendment,... | |
 | Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...circumstances, favour rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. I will venture to add that to me the Convention mode seems...take or reject propositions originated by others not specially chosen for the purpose, and which might not be precisely such as they would wish themselves... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...comstances, favor, rather than oppose, a fair oppor tonity being afforded the people to act upon it. will venture to add, that, to me, the Convention mode seems...amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead o only permitting them to take or reject propositions originated by others not especially chosen for... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...upon it. ^i I will venture to add, that to me the Convention mode seems preferable, m that it a'lows amendments to originate with the people themselves,...take or reject propositions originated by others, nut especially chosen for the purpose, and which might not be precisely such as they would wish to... | |
 | United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...circumstances, favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being offered the people to act upon it. " I will venture to add that, to me, the convention mode seems...themselves, instead of only permitting them to take a proposition originated by others, not especially chosen for the purpose, and which might not be precisely... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...circumstances, favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act npon it. I will venture to add, that to me the convention mode seems...which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either accept or refuse. I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which amendment,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. I will venture to add, that to mo the convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows...which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either accept or refuse. I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which amendment,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...circumstances, favor, rather than oppose, a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. I will venture to add. that to me the convention mode seems...propositions originated by others not especially chosen 18 210 LIFE OP ABRAHAM LINCOLN. for the purpose, and which might not be precisely such as they would... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...circumstances, favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. I will venture to add that to me the convention mode seems...propositions originated by others, not especially choaen for tbe purpose, and which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either accept or... | |
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I will venture to add that to me the convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject propositions originated by others, not especially chosen for... 
