 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 Seiten
...established, to adopt such a government as shall, in the opinions of the representatives of the people, sing was certainly a bold step, yet not sufficiently positive and comprehensive as a basis of energetic... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1852 - 880 Seiten
...established, to adopt such a government as shall, in the opinions of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their...constituents in particular, and America in general." A preamble to this resolution was prepared by я committee, consisting of John Adams, Edward Rutledge,... | |
 | Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, George Edward Reed, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban - 1875 - 836 Seiten
...established to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their...constituents in particular, and America in general. By order of the Congress, JOHN HANCOCK, President. By special order of the same was read a second time,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 Seiten
...established, to adopt such a government as shall, in the opinions of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general."1 This was certainly a bold step, yet not sufficiently positive and comprehensive as a basis... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1852 - 516 Seiten
...month it was modified and adopted, recommending such government by the colonies " as might be conducive to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular and America in general." All admitted the justice of this measure but some opposed it on the ground of the physical imbecility... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 130 Seiten
...their affairs, to adopt such government, as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their...constituents in particular, and America in general. This significant vote was soon followed by the direct proposition, which RICHARD HENRY LEE had the honor... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1853 - 736 Seiten
...of nature, to adopt such government as should, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their...constituents in particular, and America in general. You may, perhaps, think strange, that nothing further is done for you at this time than to send you... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 206 Seiten
...their affairs, to adopt such government, as would, in the opinion of the representativei of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their...constituents in particular, and America in general. mittee was elected by ballot, on the following day, and consisted of THOMAS JEFFERSON, JOHN ADAMS,... | |
 | United States. President - 1853 - 536 Seiten
...been established, to adopt such systems as, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, would best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and British America in general. The difficulties in forming state governments or constitutions, were much... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 560 Seiten
...their affairs, to adopt such government as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their...constituents in particular, and America in general. This significant vote was soon followed by the direct proposition which Richard Henry Lee had the honor... | |
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That it be recommended to the respective Assemblies and Conventions of the United Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs hath been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives... 
