| George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1854 - 564 pages
...as the rule of proportion.2 1 March 20, 1783. Journals, VIII. 157-159. 8 The census was to be of " the whole number of white and other free citizens...comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians, not paying taxes, in each State ; which number shall be triennially taken and transmitted... | |
| George Van Santvoord - Electronic books - 1854 - 550 pages
...for the common defence should be defrayed out of a common treasury, supplied by the several states " in proportion to the whole number of white and other...those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three-fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1855 - 714 pages
...embraced the black population. It was then proposed by Judge Wilson, of Pennsylvania, that it should be " in proportion to the whole number of white and other...including those bound to servitude for a term of years, ana three-fifths of all other persons, except Indians not paying taxes." This was followed by a proposition... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 964 pages
...&c., ' shall be defrayed out of the common treasury, ' which shall be supplied by the several States, in ' proportion to the whole number of white and '...and inhabitants of every age, ' sex, and condition," &c. Here it is acknowledged expressly that there were other free citizens besides white citizens. If... | |
| Joseph Gales - United States - 1855 - 966 pages
...treasury, which shall be supplied by the several States, in proportion to the whole number of while and other free citizens and inhabitants of every age, sex, and condition," &c. Here it is acknowledged expressly that there were other free citizens besides white citizens. If... | |
| Joel Parker - Slavery - 1856 - 92 pages
...to be proposed to the States, providing that the quotas of the several States should be supplied " in proportion to the whole number of white and other...comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not paying taxes in each State." Eleven States had assented to the change at the time of the... | |
| Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 pages
...subject, to be proposed to the States, providing that the quotas of the several States should be supplied "in proportion to the whole number of white and other...comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not paying taxes in each State." Eleven States had assented to the change at the time of the... | |
| Wendell Phillips - Constitutional law - 1856 - 220 pages
...Committee of Detail. ARTICLE VII. SECT. 3. The proportions of direct ^axation shall be regulated by the whole number of white and other free citizens...all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing de* The object was to lessen the eagerness, on one side, for, and the opposition, on the other, to... | |
| Massachusetts. Convention - Constitutional history - 1856 - 470 pages
...established in the Articles of Confederation, but according to some equitable ratio of representation, viz. : in proportion to the whole number of white and other...those bound to servitude for a term of years, and threefifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, .except Indians, not... | |
| Massachusetts. Convention - Constitutional history - 1856 - 476 pages
...equitable ratio of representation, viz. : in proportion to the whole number of white and other five citizens and inhabitants, of every age, sex and condition,...those bound to servitude for a term of years, and threefifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians, not... | |
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