States; and from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen; and from that number not less than seven nor more than nine names, as Congress shall direct,... Aug. 1, 1778, to March 30, 1782, inclusive - Page 576by United States. Continental Congress - 1823Full view - About this book
| William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...three persons oui of each of the United Slates, and from the list of such persons, each party shuil alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning,...the presence of Congress be drawn out by lot : And tlie persons whose names shall be so drawn, or any five of then), shall be commissioners or judges,... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...congress shall name three persons out of each of (he United States, and from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners...any five of them, shall be commissioners or judges, to hear and finally determine the controversy, so always as a major part of the judges who shall hear... | |
| United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...the several states; and from the list of such persons each party shall, alternately, strike out one, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and...number not less than seven nor more than nine names, as the senate shall direct, shall, in their presence, be drawn out by lot; and the persons whose names... | |
| Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...Congress shall name three persons out of each of the United States, and from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners...seven, nor more than nine, names, as Congress shall djrect, shall, in the presence of Congress, be drawn out by lot; and the persons whose name* shall... | |
| Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners begin(Articles of Confederation.) 843' ning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen; and...any five of them, shall be commissioners or judges, to hear and finally determine the controversy, so always as a major part of the judges, who shall hear... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1821 - 474 pages
...Congress shall name three per" sons out of each of the United States, and from the list " of such persons, each party shall alternately strike " out one, the...be reduced to thirteen ; and from that number not 41 less than seven, nor more than nine names, as Con" gress shall direct, shall in the presence of... | |
| United States. Constitutional Convention, Robert Yates - Constitutional conventions - 1821 - 320 pages
...the several states ; and from the list of such persons each party shall, alternately, strike out one, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and...number not less than seven nor more than nine names, as the senate shall direct, shall in their presence, be drawn out by lot ; and the persons whose names... | |
| Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
...Congress shall name three persons from each of the United States, and from the list of such persons, each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced down to thirteen, and from that number not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as Congress shall... | |
| Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...Congress shall name three persons from each of the United States, and from the list of such persons, each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced down to thirteen, and from that number not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as Congress shall... | |
| Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...shall name three persons out of each State of the United States, and from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners...any five of them, shall be commissioners or judges to hear and finally determine the controversy, so always as a major part of the judges, who shall hear... | |
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