 | James Spence - Secession - 1861 - 398 pages
...shall present a petition to Congress, stating the matter in question and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress to the...consent commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question ; but if they cannot agree, Congress shall name... | |
 | Nathaniel Carter Towle - Constitutional history - 1861 - 460 pages
...shall present a petition to Congress, stating the matter in question and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress to the...consent, commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question : but if they cannot agree, Congress shall name... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1861 - 514 pages
...shall present a petition to Congress, stating the matter in question and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress, to the...directed to appoint by joint consent, commissioners or jadges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question : but if they cannot... | |
 | James Spence - Secession - 1861 - 398 pages
...shall present a petition to Congress, stating the matter in question and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress to the...the parties by their lawful agents, who shall then bo directed to appoint by joint consent commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - Canada - 1862 - 650 pages
...shall present a petition to Congress, stating the matter in question, and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress to the...consent commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question ; but if they cannot agree, Congress shall name... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - Canada - 1862 - 650 pages
...petition to Congress, stating the matter in question, and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shnll be given by order of Congress to the legislative or...consent commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question ; but if they cannot agree, Congress shall name... | |
 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - Slavery - 1862 - 438 pages
...shall present a petition to Congress, stating the matter in question and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress to the...their lawful agents, who shall then be directed to apoint by joint consent, commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining... | |
 | James Spence - Secession - 1862 - 390 pages
...shall present a petition to Congress, stating the matter in question and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress to the...legislative or executive authority of the other State hi controversy, and a day assigned for the appearance of the parties by their lawful agents, who shall... | |
 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 862 pages
...question, and praying for a 353 ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION.] HISTORY OF AMERICA. [AD 1777. hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of congress to the...consent, commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question : or, if they cannot agree, congress shall uame... | |
 | Ezra Champion Seaman - Constitutional history - 1863 - 312 pages
...shall present a petition to congress, stating the matter in question, and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of congress to the...consent commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing aud determining the matter in question ; but if they cannot agree, congress shall name... | |
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... whenever the legislative or executive authority or lawful agent of any state in controversy with another shall present a petition to Congress, stating the matter in question, and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress... 
