 | United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...national government. RESOLUTIONS OFFERED BY MR. EDMUND RANDOLPH TO THE CONVENTION, MAY 29, 1787. 1. RESOLVED, That the articles of the confederation ought...accomplish the objects proposed by their institution, namely, common defence, security of liberty, and general wel. fare. 2. Resolved, therefore, that the... | |
 | United States. Constitutional Convention, Robert Yates - Constitutional conventions - 1821 - 320 pages
...member from Massachusetts) appointed chairman. Mr. Randolph then moved his first resolve, to wit : " Resolved, that the articles of the confederation ought...accomplish the " objects proposed by their institution, namely, common " defence, security of liberty, and general welfare." Mr. G. Morris observed, that it... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 558 pages
...fifteen resolutions, as the basis of a new constitution. VOD. II. 29 These resolutions were — " 1. Resolved, That the articles of the confederation ought...accomplish the objects proposed by their institution, namely, common defense, security oi liberty, and general welfare. " 2. Resolved, Therefore, that the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1832 - 988 pages
...were to proceed. The first of those resolutions was in these words — " Resolved that the articles of confederation ought to be so corrected and enlarged...accomplish the objects proposed by their institution, namely, common defence, security of liberty, and general welfare." — Elliot's Debaten, vol. 4, p.... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...accordingly find, that the first resolution proposed, in the convention which framed the constitution, was, that the articles of the confederation ought to be...accomplish the objects proposed by their institution, namely, common defence, security of liberty, and general welfare.3 1 Bac. Abridg. Statute L; 2 Plowden... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1833 - 636 pages
...were to proceed. The first of those resolutions was in these words: " Resolved, That the articles of confederation ought to be so corrected and enlarged,...accomplish the objects proposed by their institution, namely, common defence, security of liberty and general welfare." — Elliott's Debates, vol. 4, p.... | |
 | James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - United States - 1840 - 708 pages
...of Mr. G. MORRIS, that the first of his propositions, — to wit : " Resolved, that. the Articles of Confederation ought to be so corrected and enlarged,...accomplish the objects proposed by their institution ; namely, common defence, security of liberty, and general welfare," — should mutually be postponed,... | |
 | James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 708 pages
...that the first of his propositions, — to wit : " Resolved, that the Articles of Confederation ougfit to be so corrected and enlarged, as to accomplish the objects proposed by their institution ; namely, common defence, security of liberty, and general welfare" — should mutually be postponed,... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1854 - 588 pages
...therefore, several resolutions, and among them the following — " Jtesolved, That the articles of confederation ought to be so corrected and enlarged...accomplish the objects proposed by their institution, namely : the common defence, security of liberty and qcncrol welfare" -(131.) This resolution was referred... | |
 | United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...proceedings. They are as follow : — " MR. RANDOLPH'S RESOLUTIONS. " Resolved, That the Articles of Confederation ought to be so corrected and enlarged...accomplish the objects proposed by their institution : namely, ' common defence, security of liberty, and general welfare.' " 2. Resolved, That the rights... | |
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Resolved, that the Articles of Confederation ought to be so corrected and enlarged as to accomplish the objects proposed by their institution ; namely, ' common defence, security of liberty, and general welfare. 
