| 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... | |
| Rhode Island Historical Society - Local history - 1843 - 880 pages
...passed through the hands of Congress, it should be " submitted to a convention of delegates chosen in each state by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its legislature." This submission, being in general terms, cannot be understood as confining such corivenlion to adopt... | |
| United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...CONVENTION. MONDAY, September 17, 1787. Resolved, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the United States in Congress assembled ; and that it...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, United States. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1845 - 672 pages
...substituted for articles 22 and 23 : a65 " Resolved, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the United States in Congress assembled ; and that it...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
...Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Resolved, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the United States in Congress assembled, and that it is...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
...Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Resolved, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the United States in Congress assembled, and that it is...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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