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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... "
The North-western Monthly: A Magazine Devoted to University Extension and to ... - Page 284
1897
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History of the United States: From 1492 to 1872

Samuel Eliot - United States - 1876 - 538 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,...
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History of the United States: From 1492 to 1872

Samuel Eliot - United States - 1876 - 542 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,...
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America's Nine Greatest Presidents

Frank P. King - Political Science - 1997 - 260 pages
...Philadelphia on the second Monday in May 1787 to debate not only joint commercial problems but also "to render the constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union."15 Congress, responding to the sentiment of the Annapolis convention, and too weak to reform...
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George Washington and Slavery: A Documentary Portrayal

Fritz Hirschfeld - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 286 pages
...the call went out to all of the states to send representatives to gather in Philadelphia in May 1 787 to "render the constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." George Washington, summoned from his retirement at Mount Vernon, led the Virginia delegation....
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The Essential Federalist: A New Reading of the Federalist Papers

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - History - 1998 - 220 pages
...commissioners called on each state to send delegates to a federal convention in order to devise such provisions "as shall appear to them necessary to render...Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." When the proposal reached Congress and the states, there was little momentum for a constitutional...
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The debates in the Federal Convention of 1787

836 pages
...procure the concurrence of the other States, in the appointment of Commissioners, to meet at Phuadelphia on the second Monday in May next, to take into consideration...to them necessary to render the constitution of the Fœderal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union ; and to report such' an Act for that purpose...
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A Fatal Friendship: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr

Arnold Rogow - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 374 pages
...called on the states to send commissioners "to meet at Philadelphia on the second Monday in May next ... to devise such further provisions as shall appear...Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union. "M With this declaration, the first step was taken toward convening the Constitutional Convention...
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Founding the American Presidency

Richard J. Ellis - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 340 pages
...more sweeping convention the following May in Philadelphia that would be empowered to make changes "as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution...Federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union" (Bradford 1984, 42). Hamilton's important role in bringing about the convention stands in stark...
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Jahrbuch des Offentlichen Rechts der Gegenwart. Neue Folge

Peter Haberle - Law - 2000 - 590 pages
...Volksabstimmung angenommen worden war. Ein paar Jahre darauftrat in Philadelphia 1787 ein Konvent zusammen, »to take into consideration the situation of the...to them necessary to render the constitution of the Foederal Government adequate to the exigencies of the 8 3. November 1775, in: Journals of the Continental...
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Neither Separate Nor Equal: Congress in the 1790s

Kenneth R. Bowling, Donald R. Kennon, United States Capitol Historical Society - Legislators - 2000 - 357 pages
...into Consideration the Situation of the United States, and to devise such further Provisions as should appear to them necessary to render the Constitution...federal government adequate to the Exigencies of the Union."20 That convention in Philadelphia drafted the Constitution of the United States. Hamilton was...
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