| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...North-Carolina, South- Carolina, and Georgia. Resolved, That the preceding constitution be laid before the United States in congress assembled, and that it is...congress assembled. Resolved, That it is the opinion of this convention, that as soon as the conventions of nine states shall have ratified this constitution,... | |
| Southern States - 1828 - 638 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 w;is adopted ; and by the Convention, by Congress, and by the State Legislatures,... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Bible - 1829 - 54 pages
...legislative power was vested in a single body, called the General Assembly. 4 33 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 ofLuzerne county chose... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - United States - 1831 - 758 pages
...Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. RESOLVED, That the preceding constitution be laid before the United States in congress assembled ; and that it...Congress assembled. Resolved, That it is the opinion of this convention, that as soon as the conventions of nine states shall have ratified this constitution,... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1831 - 444 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 chose... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1831 - 438 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, tfte people of Luztrne * county... | |
| Benjamin Romaine - Nullification (States' rights) - 1832 - 68 pages
...17th day of September, 1787,-".Re-*' solve, that the preceeding Constitution belaid before '** the United States in Congress assembled, and that -*'...it is the opinion of this Convention that it should af*' terwards be submitted to a Convention of delegates ." chosen in each state, by the people thereof,... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 686 pages
...the convention of 1787, which ran thus: "Resolved, That the preceding constitution be laid before the United States in Congress assembled; and that it is...its Legislature, for their assent and ratification," &c. In every State where it was ratified, it was done by the people, or by delegates specially elected... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 782 pages
...directed it to be " laid before the United States in congress assembled," and declared their opinion, " that it should afterwards be submitted to a convention...chosen in each state by the people thereof, under a recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification;" and that each convention,... | |
| William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1833 - 264 pages
...reported to the former Congress, to be by them " submitted to a Gpnvention of delegates to he chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the recommendation...its Legislature, for their assent and ratification." 858. This bourse of proceeding was adopted, and the proposed form of Government was accordingly submitted... | |
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