| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...confederation, and reporting to congress and the several legislatures, such alterationsandprovisionstherein, as shall, when agreed to in congress and confirmed...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union." This recommendation removed all objections to the regularity of the... | |
| United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...shaH have been ap" pointed by the several states, be held at Philadel" phia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the " Articles of Confederation,..." provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Con" gress, and confirmed by the states, render the federal " constitution adequate to the exigencies... | |
| John Sanderson - 1827 - 664 pages
...local, but apply equally to all the states. As the convention was called for 'the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to congress and to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions as shall render the federal constitution... | |
| Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
...next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several states for the express purpose of revising the articles of confederation,...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union." This resolve of Congress opened the way for Gen. Washington to give... | |
| United States. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1821 - 328 pages
...held at Philadelphia, for the " sole and express purpose of revising the articles of con" federation, and reporting to congress and the several " legislatures,...constitution adequate to " the exigencies of government, and the preservation of ** the union." The day appointed by this resolution for the meeting of the convention... | |
| John Sanderson - 1827 - 376 pages
...local, but apply equally to all the states. As the convention was called for ( the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to congress and to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions as shall render the federal constitution... | |
| John Sanderson - United States - 1827 - 362 pages
...local, but apply equally to all the states. As the convention was called for ' the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to congress and to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions as shall render the federal con stitution... | |
| Southern States - 1828 - 638 pages
...delegates were appointed by a resolution of both Houses of the Legislature— " For the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation,...reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures, such " It will be seen by this resolution, that Congress then thought a " firm national government" not... | |
| John Sanderson - 1828 - 728 pages
...local, but apply equally to all the states. " As the convention was called for' the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to congress and to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions as shall render the federal constitution... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 562 pages
...other states in convention at Philadelphia. They were appointed, however," for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of confederation and reporting to congress and to the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in congress,... | |
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