Journal of the Federal Convention: Kept by James Madison, Band 2Erastus Howard Scott Albert, Scott & Company, 1893 |
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Kept by James Madison Erastus Howard Scott. Mr. Gorham. All agree that a check on the Legislature is necessary. But there are ... question on Mr. Wilson's motion for joining the Judiciary in the revision of laws, it passed in the negative ...
Kept by James Madison Erastus Howard Scott. Mr. Gorham. All agree that a check on the Legislature is necessary. But there are ... question on Mr. Wilson's motion for joining the Judiciary in the revision of laws, it passed in the negative ...
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... question to the people. Mr. Gerry. The arguments of Colonel Mason and Mr. Randolph prove too much. They prove an ... agree on any thing. He could not see any ground to suppose, that the people will do what their rulers will not The ...
... question to the people. Mr. Gerry. The arguments of Colonel Mason and Mr. Randolph prove too much. They prove an ... agree on any thing. He could not see any ground to suppose, that the people will do what their rulers will not The ...
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... question. But if the agents cannot agree, the Senate shall name three persons out of each of the several States ; and from the list of such persons, each party shall alternately strike out one, until the number shall be reduced to ...
... question. But if the agents cannot agree, the Senate shall name three persons out of each of the several States ; and from the list of such persons, each party shall alternately strike out one, until the number shall be reduced to ...
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... agree to strike out the words altogether. Instead of which he moved to add the words following: "unless a different day shall be appointed by law." Mr. Madison seconded the motion ; and on the question, — Massachusetts, Pennsylvania ...
... agree to strike out the words altogether. Instead of which he moved to add the words following: "unless a different day shall be appointed by law." Mr. Madison seconded the motion ; and on the question, — Massachusetts, Pennsylvania ...
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Kept by James Madison Erastus Howard Scott. never agree to part with the ... question for postponing in order to consider Mr. Dickinson's motion ... agreed to, tiem. con. Mr. Ellsworth and CoL Mason moved to insert "one year " for previous ...
Kept by James Madison Erastus Howard Scott. never agree to part with the ... question for postponing in order to consider Mr. Dickinson's motion ... agreed to, tiem. con. Mr. Ellsworth and CoL Mason moved to insert "one year " for previous ...
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Seite 609 - Constitution be laid before the United States in Congress assembled, and that it is the opinion of this Convention that it should afterwards be submitted to a Convention of Delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its Legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Seite 639 - States in congress assembled ; and that it is the opinion of this convention, that it should afterwards be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each state by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Seite 456 - ... judgment or sentence and other proceedings being in either case transmitted to congress, and lodged among the acts of congress for the security of the parties concerned : provided that every commissioner, before he sits in judgment, shall take an oath to be administered by one of the judges of the supreme or superior court of the state, where the cause shall be tried, "well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection...
Seite 599 - 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 of its legislature, for their assent and ratification.
Seite 727 - Constitution which I do not at present approve, but I am not sure I shall never approve them. For, having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is, therefore, that the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment of others.
Seite 660 - Thus I consent, sir, to this Constitution, because I expect no better and because I am not sure that it is not the best. The opinions I have had of its errors I sacrifice to the public good. I have never whispered a syllable of them abroad. Within these walls they were born and here they shall die.
Seite 456 - ... or executive authority of the other state in controversy, and a day assigned for the appearance of the parties by their lawful agents, who shall then be directed to appoint, by joint consent, commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question...