 | Frank Gilbert - Railroad law - 1873 - 354 pages
...require." The report concluded with the recommendation that air the states appoint commissioners, " to meet at Philadelphia on the second Monday in May next,...consideration the situation of the United States." ยง 490. 'No little discussion was had in the convention over the phrasing of the commercial clause... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - United States - 1873 - 524 pages
...Convention at Annapolis recommended a national convention at Philadelphia in the ensuing month of May, " to take into consideration the situation of the United...to devise such further provisions as shall appear necessary to render the Constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union,... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1874 - 566 pages
...virtue and wisdom of all the members of the Confederacy," recommended the meeting of a Convention " to devise such further provisions as shall appear...Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." In accord with this recommendation, the Congress of the Confederation proposed a Convention... | |
 | Henry Flanders - Constitutional law - 1874 - 322 pages
...the appointment of commissioners from all the states, to devise such additional provisions as should appear to them necessary to render the Constitution...Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union. 17. This action of the Annapolis Convention met with a favorable response. On the 21st of the... | |
 | Henry Flanders - Constitutional law - 1874 - 296 pages
...the appointment of commissioners from all the states, to devise such additional provisions as should appear to them necessary to render the Constitution...Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union. 17. This action of the Annapolis Convention met with a favorable response. On the 21st of the... | |
 | George Henry Martin - United States - 1875 - 366 pages
...into consideration the situation of the United States," and " devise such further provisions as should appear to them necessary to render the constitution...federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." In February, 1787, Congress passed a resolution recommending a convention to meet in Phil-... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - United States - 1875 - 522 pages
...of all the States, to meet at Philadelphia, in May, 1787, to take into consideration the sitnation of the United States ; to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them netessary, to render the Constitution of the Federal Government adeqnate to the exigencies of the Union."... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - Founding Fathers of the United States - 1876 - 456 pages
...and significance. Accordingly the convention unanimously urged the " appointment of commissioners to meet at Philadelphia on the second Monday in May next,...the situation of the United States, to devise such farther provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - Founding Fathers of the United States - 1876 - 452 pages
...and significance. Accordingly the convention unanimously urged the " appointment of commissioners to meet at Philadelphia on the second Monday in May next,...the situation of the United States, to devise such farther provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1876 - 536 pages
...therein recommended the calling of a general convention "to meet at Philadelphia, on the second day in May next, to take into consideration the situation...States; to devise such further provisions as shall to them seem necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies... | |
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States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union... 
