 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...revising the articles of confederation," and reporting " such alterations and provisions therein, u shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by...constitution adequate to the exigencies of Government, and the preservation of the Union." What Union? That which had been formed, and then existing — the union... | |
 | James Asheton Bayard - 1834 - 198 pages
...express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein,...Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union." Under this authority, deputies from all the States, except Rhode Island,... | |
 | Railroad engineering - 1834 - 434 pages
...for the purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to congress, and the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein,...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the Union." The alarming insurrection then existing in Massachusetts, without doubt,... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - History - 1834 - 626 pages
...express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several Legislatures, such alterations and provisions, therein,...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the Union." On the 24th of November, 1786, New Jersey had approved the measure,... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - New Jersey - 1834 - 366 pages
...express purpose of revising the articles of confederation, and reporting to Congress, and the several Legislatures, such alterations and provisions, therein,...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the Union." On the 24th of November, 1786, New Jersey had approved the measure,... | |
 | Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - Law - 1834 - 810 pages
...express purpose of reviling the Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein,...States, render the Federal Constitution adequate to the exigences of Government, and the preservation of the Union." Delegates were accordingly appointed by... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1835 - 568 pages
...express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein,...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union."—-Journals, February 21«i. The letter from Mr. Madison, written on... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 572 pages
...express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein,...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union." — Journals, February 21st. The letter from Mr. Madison, written on... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...reporting to congress and the several legislatures, such alterations and provisions therein, as shah', when agreed to in congress, and confirmed by the states,...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government, and the preservation of the union." This recommendation removed all objections to the regularity of the... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 580 pages
...express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein,...constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union." — Journals, February Zlst. The letter from Mr. Madison, written on... | |
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Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting... 
