| Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 254 pages
...the United States, with a request, that it might 'be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each state by the people thereof, under the recommendation...its legislature, for their assent and ratification.' This mode of proceeding was adopted; and by the convention, by congress, and by the state legislatures,... | |
| Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 256 pages
...constitution should be laid before congress, and afterwards submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in EACH STATE by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its legislature, for their assent. Here then we see that there was, in the ratification, to be a separate action of each state, under... | |
| United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...Abraham Baldwin. Attest: WILLIAM JACKSON, Secretory. IX CONVENTION. MONDAY, September 17, 1787. Resolved, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the...thereof to the United States in Congress assembled. should fix a day on which electors should be appointed by the States which shall have ratified the... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1845 - 672 pages
...style, &c., of the following resolutions, to be substituted for articles 22 and 23 : a65 " Resolved, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the...opinion of this Convention, that it should afterwards bo submitted to a convention of delegates chosen in each state by the people thereof, under the recommendation... | |
| Charles Miner - Sullivan's Indian Campaign, 1779 - 1845 - 616 pages
...They recommended that the Constitution should be submitted to a Convention of Delegates, to be chosen in each State, by the people thereof, under the recommendation...its Legislature, for their assent and ratification. Such a Convention being called by the Legislature of Pennsylvania, the people of Luzerne county close... | |
| Child rearing - 1845 - 436 pages
...reported to the then existing Congress, to "be submitted to a Convention of delegates to be chosen in each state by the people thereof, under the recommendation...its Legislature, for their assent and ratification." This mode of proceeding was adopted, and the proposed Constitution was accordingly submitted to the... | |
| William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1845 - 436 pages
...reported to the then existing Congress, to "be submitted to a Convention of delegates to be chosen fn each state by the people thereof, under the recommendation...its Legislature, for their assent and ratification." This mode of proceeding was adopted, and the proposed Constitution was accordingly submitted to the... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Resolved, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the...thereof to the United States in Congress assembled. Rcsolvtd, That it is the opinion of this convention, that as soon as the conventions of nine States... | |
| South Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1847 - 274 pages
...Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Resolved, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the...thereof to the United States, in Congress assembled. States, in Congress assembled, should fix a day on which electors should be appointed by the States... | |
| John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...to Congress, with their opinion, " that it should be submitted to a convention of delegates chosen, in each state, by the people thereof, under the recommendation...its legislature, for their assent and ratification." By this new form of government, ample powers were given to Congress, without the intervention of the... | |
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