| United States - Law - 1839 - 586 pages
...mtmag- fm» «pumring Ihe general affairs of the -United Stales, under their direc- raledtion — lo appoint one of their number to preside, provided that no person be allowed lo serve in the office of president more than one year in any term of three years — to ascertain... | |
| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 740 pages
...therefore the Confederation has expressly declared, that Congress shall have authority to appoint all such "civil officers as may be necessary for managing the...affairs of the United States under their direction." All that can be required is, that the Federal Government confine its appointments to such as it is... | |
| Commerce - 1841 - 598 pages
...was made giving authority to congress to appoint a COMMITTEE OF THE STATES, to sit during its recess, to consist of one delegate from each state, and to...appoint such other committees and civil officers as were deemed nccessary for managing the general atFairs of the Union, under its direction ; to appoint... | |
| Connecticut - 1842 - 680 pages
...appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated "./j Committee sf the Stata," and to consist of one delegate from each State; and...the general affairs of the United States under their directien — to appoint nne of their number to preside, provided that no person be allowed to serve... | |
| Connecticut - 1842 - 668 pages
...Congress assembled, shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated " A Committee of the States," and to consist...to appoint such other committees and civil officers us may bo necessary for managing tho general affairs of the United States under their dirociion —... | |
| Connecticut - 1842 - 670 pages
...appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated " *4 Committee of the Sloles," and to consist of one delegate from each State ; and...appoint such other committees and civil officers as may bo necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States under their direction — to appoint... | |
| Robert Sears - United States - 1847 - 470 pages
...operations ; that congress have authority to appoint a committee to sit during their recess, to be denominated a Committee of the States, and to consist of one delegate from each state ; that congress shall have power to ascertain the necessary sums of money to be raised for the service... | |
| Benson John Lossing - Constitutional history - 1848 - 414 pages
...Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated " a committee of the states," and to consist...state ; and to appoint such other committees and civil offices as may be necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States, under their direction... | |
| 1848 - 534 pages
...The confederation empowers congress to appoint a committee to sit in the recess ol congress, to be denominated " a committee of the states," and to consist of one delegate from each state, to exercise such powers as congress might from time to time vest them with. A few of the states agreed... | |
| James A. Williams - Constitutional history - 1848 - 188 pages
...Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated "a committee of the states," and to consist of one delegate 2 13 from each state ; and to appoint such other committees and civilofficers as may be necessary for... | |
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