Page images
PDF
EPUB

The following credentials were then produced and read. (here insert the credentials of His Excellency William Livingston Esquire, and the honorable Abraham Clark Esquire)

And then the House adjourned till to-morrow at 11 o'clock. A Μ.

Wednesday June 6. 1787.

The Order of the day being read.

The House resolved itself into a Committee of the whole

House to consider of the State of the American Union

Mr President left the Chair.

M Gorham took the Chair of the Committee

Mr President resumed the Chair

Mr Gorham reported from the Committee that the Committee had made a further progress in the matter to them referred; and had directed him to move that they may have leave to sit again.

to morrow

A

Resolved that this House will again resolve itself into a Committee of the whole House to consider of the State of the american union.

And then the House adjourned till to-morrow at II o'Clock A. М.

Thursday June 7. 1787.

The Order of the day being read

The House resolved itself into a Committee of the whole

House to consider of the state of the American Union

Mr President left the Chair

Mr Gorham took the Chair of the Committee.

Mr President resumed the Chair

Mr Gorham reported from the Committee that the Committee had made a further progress in the matter to them referred; and had directed him to move that they may have leave to sit again.

to-morrow

A

Resolved that the House will again resolve itself into a Committee of the whole House to consider of the State of

the american union

And then the House adjourned till to-morrow at 11 o'Clock A. M.

Friday June 8. 1787

The Order of the day being read

The House resolved itself into a Committee of the whole House to consider of the State of the American union

Mr President left the Chair

M Gorham took the Chair of the Committee

Mr President resumed the Chair

M' Gorham reported from the Committee that the Committee

had made a further progress in the matter to them referred; and had directed Him to move that they may have leave to sit again.

Resolved that this House will to-morrow again resolve itself into a Committee of the whole House to consider of

the State of the american union.

to-morrow at

And then the House adjourned till 11 0'Clock A. M.

A

!

Saturday June 9. 1787.

The honorable Luther Martin Esquire One of the Deputies

of the State of Maryland attended and took his Seat.

The order of the day being read

The House resolved itself into a Committee of the whole

House to consider of the State of the american union.

Mr President left the Chair

Mr Gorham took the Chair of the Committee.

Mr President resumed the Chair.

Mr Gorham reported from the Committee that the Committee had made a further progress in the matter to them referred; and had directed him to move that they may have leave to sit again

Resolved that this House will on Monday next again resolve itself into a Committee of the whole House to consider of the State of the American union

And then the House adjourned till Monday next at 11 0'Clock A. M.

Monday June 11. 1787.

The Honorable Abraham Baldwin Esquire, one of the Deputies of the State of Georgia, attended and took his seat.

The Order of the day being read

The House resolved itself into a Committee of the whole

House to consider of the State of the american union
Mr President left the chair

Mr Gorham took the Chair of the Committee
Mr President resumed the Chair

Mr Gorham reported from the Committee that the Committee had made a further progress in the matter to them referred:

and had directed him to move that they may have leave to sit again.

Resolved that this House will to-morrow again resolve itself into a Committee of the whole House to consider of the State of the American union

And then the House adjourned till to-morrow at 11 o clock A. M

Tuesday June 12. 1787.

The Order of the day being read

The House resolved into a Committee of the whole House

to consider of the state of the american union

Mr President left the Chair

Mr Gorham took the chair of the Committee

Mr President resumed the Chair

Mr Gorham reported from the Committee that the Committee had made a further progress in the matter to them referred; and had directed him to move that they may have leave to sit again

tomorrow

A

Resolved that this House will again resolve itself into a Committee of the whole House to consider of the State of the

american union

And then the House adjourned till to-morrow at II o'Clock A. Μ.

Wednesday June 13. 1787.

The Order of the day being read

The House resolved itself into a Committee of the whole

House to consider of the state of the american Union.

Mr President left the Chair

2 AP-2.

i

!

i

Mr Gorham took the Chair of the Committee

Mr President resumed the Chair

to the House

Mr Gorham reported from the Committee that the Committee having considered and gone through the propositions offered by the honorable Mr Randolph, and to them referred, were prepared to report thereon-and had directed him to submit the report to the consideration of the House.

The report was then delivered in at the Secretary's table, and having been once read

It was moved by Mr Randolph seconded by Mr Martin to postpone the farther consideration of the report till to-mor

row

and on the question to postpone
it passed in the affirmative

And then the House adjourned till to-morrow at 11 o'Clock A. Μ.

Thursday June 14. 1787.

It was moved by Mr Patterson seconded by Mr Randolph that the farther consideration of the report from the Committee of the whole House be postponed till to-morrow.

and before the question for postponement was taken. It was ["then" stricken out] moved by Mr Randolph seconded by Mr Patterson that the House adjourn.

And then the House adjourned till to-morrow at 11 o'clock.

Friday June 15. 1787.

Mr Patterson submitted several resolutions to the consideration of the House, which he read in his place, and afterwards

« PreviousContinue »