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" ... the united states in congress assembled, shall from time to time direct and appoint. The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon... "
Secret Journals of the Acts and Proceedings of Congress, from the First ... - Page 455
by United States. Continental Congress - 1821 - 464 pages
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Sourcebook and Index : Documents that shaped the American Nation

Joy Hakim - America - 2003 - 356 pages
...paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by the united states in congress assembled. Art. IX. The united states in congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power...
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The Firm League of Friendship: A Restoration of the Classical Studies

Brian W. Firth - Philosophy - 2003 - 352 pages
...between States and Congress. And the Articles of Confederation read rather differently: "The United States in Congress assembled, shall have the sole...exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war . . . ." "Right" and "power" are, plainly, distinct. It is "right" which implies discretion; "power"...
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A Revolution in Favor of Government:: Origins of the U.S. Constitution and ...

Max. M Edling - History - 2003 - 356 pages
...paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by the united states in congress assembled." Art. I. sect. 8. of the Constitution. on the other hand. said that "]t]he Congress shall have PowerTo...
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The Federalist Papers

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - History - 2003 - 692 pages
...paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by the united states in congress assembled. ART. IX. The united states in congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power...
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To Form A More Perfect Union: A New Economic Interpretation of the United ...

Robert A. McGuire - Business & Economics - 2003 - 416 pages
...paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by the united states in congress assembled. Art. lX. The united states in congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power...
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The Democratic Constitution

Neal Devins, Louis Fisher - Political Science - 2004 - 320 pages
...ninth article of the first national constitution, the Articles of Confederation, provided: "The United States, in Congress assembled, shall have the sole...right and power of determining on peace and war." The single exception to that principle lay in the sixth article, which allowed states to engage in...
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Presidential Powers

Harold J Krent - Law - 2005 - 288 pages
...nine out of the thirteen states.22 The ninth article of the Confederation provided that "[t]he United States, in Congress assembled, shall have the sole...exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war."23 The confederation had neither an independent executive nor an independent judiciary. In short,...
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The Threat of Anarchy Leads to the Constitution of the United States

Mary Mostert - Political Science - 2005 - 270 pages
...for paying that proportion" had to be "levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by...the United States in Congress assembled. Article IX gave the Continental Congress "the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war,"...
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Turner's Words: Achieving Freedom

A. A. Sorensen - 2005 - 404 pages
...paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by the united states in Congress assembled. 153 Article IX. The united states in Congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive right and...
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One Nation, Indivisible?: A Study of Secession and the Constitution

Robert F. Hawes - Political Science - 2006 - 357 pages
...paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by the united states in congress assembled. IX. The united states in congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining...
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