That the said report, with the resolutions and letter accompanying the same, be transmitted to the several legislatures, in order to be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, in conformity to the resolves of... Cases on Constitutional Law: With Notes - Page 211by James Bradley Thayer - 1894 - 2434 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1839 - 212 pages
...received the report of the Convention, lately Congre.s. assembled at Philadelphia, Resolved, unanimously, That the said report, with the resolutions and letter...transmitted to. the several legislatures, in order to submit to a convention of delegates, chosen in each State, by the people thereof, in conformity to... | |
| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840 - 708 pages
...having received the Report of the Convention lately assembled in Philadelphia, Resolved unanimously that the said Report, with the Resolutions and letter...of the Convention made and provided in that case." Eleven States were present, the absent ones, Rhode Island and Maryland. A more direct approbation would... | |
| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840 - 708 pages
...having received the Report of the Convention lately assembled in Philadelphia, Resolved unanimously that the said Report, with the Resolutions and letter...same, be transmitted to the several Legislatures, hi order to be submitted to a Convention of Delegates chosen in each State by the people thereof, in... | |
| Henry Sherman - 1843 - 302 pages
...PRESIDENT OF THE CONGRESS. On the twenty-eighth of the same month it was resolved by the Congress " that the said report, with the resolutions and letter...of the convention made and provided in that case." For several months it underwent a critical examination. Its several articles were carefully canvassed... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1844 - 108 pages
...having received the report of the Convention lately assembled in Philadelphia, Resolved, unanimously, That the said report, with the resolutions and letter...of the Convention, made and provided in that case. AMENDMENTS. Article the First. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion,... | |
| William Hickey - 1846 - 396 pages
...the United States ; whereupon Congress, on the 28th of the same September, did resolve, unanimously, "That the said report, with the resolutions and letter...of the convention made and provided in that case." And whereas the Constitution so reported by the convention, and by Congress transmitted to the several... | |
| Michigan - 1846 - 896 pages
...same September, did re solve unanimously, “That the said report, with the resolutions and let. ter accompanying the same, be transmitted to the several...the convention made and provided in that case;” and whereas, the constim. tion so reported by the convention, and by congress transmitted so the several... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 414 pages
...which was adopted : " Resolved unanimously, That the said report, with the resolutions and letters accompanying the same, be transmitted to the several...of the convention, made and provided in that case." 29 The following is a certified copy of the Constitution sent to the various states for ratification,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Hallett - 1848 - 84 pages
...ratification; and, Sept. 28, 1787, the report of the Convention was sent by Congress to the Legislatures to be submitted to a Convention of Delegates chosen...State, by the people thereof, in conformity to the resolutions of the Convention. [Secret Journal, p. 395.] Suppose Congress had refused to act, and the... | |
| William Hickey - 1851 - 588 pages
...the United States ; whereupon Congress, on the 28th of the same September, did resolve, unanimously, "That the said report, with the resolutions and letter...resolves of the convention made and provided in that case :" And whereas the Constitution so reported by the convention, and by Congress transmitted to the several... | |
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