| Origen Bacheler, Robert Dale Owen - 1840 - 386 Seiten
...leave to move, that henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of heaven, and its blessings upon our deliberations, be held in this assembly every...this city be requested to officiate in that service." This motion he said he urged, after having alluded to the slow progress which was made by Congress... | |
| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840 - 708 Seiten
...beg leave to move — that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every morning before we proceed to 62* business, and that one or more of the clergy of this city be requested to officiate in that service.... | |
| Harmon Kingsbury - 1841 - 394 Seiten
...to chance, war and conquest. " I therefore beg leave to move that, henceforth, prayers, im« ploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our...this city be requested to officiate in that service." — Sparks' Edition ofFrankliri'e Works. They then adjourned. Does this movement of Franklin's look... | |
| Harmon Kingsbury - 1841 - 396 Seiten
...and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every morning before we pro,. ceed to business ; and that one or more of the clergy of...this city be requested to officiate in that service." — Sparkt1 Edition of Franklin's Works. They then adjourned. Does this movement of Franklin's look... | |
| Grenville Mellen - 1843 - 866 Seiten
...therefore beg leave to move, that henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every...this city be requested to officiate in that service." This was a well timed suggestion, and coming as it did from so venerable a man as Dr. Franklin, was... | |
| Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - 1845 - 672 Seiten
...therefore beg leave to move that, henceforth, prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every...this city be requested to officiate in that service. Mr. SHERMAN seconded the motion. Mr. HAMILTON and several others expressed their apprehensions that,... | |
| 1845 - 394 Seiten
...therefore beg leave to move, that henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every...this city be requested to officiate in that service." THE VAUDOIS— DIVINE WORSHIP. " The first thing that strikes a stranger, on entering the temples of... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - 1845 - 250 Seiten
...henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be made in this assembly every morning before we proceed to...this city be requested to officiate in that service." One member only opposed this motion, and a person who was present relates that, whilst he was making... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - 1846 - 250 Seiten
...henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be made in this assembly every morning before we proceed to...this city be requested to officiate in that service." One member only opposed this motion, and a person who was present relates that, whilst he was making... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 Seiten
...concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel ; we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests,...this city be requested to officiate in that service." The motion was not adopted, as " the convention, except three or four persons, thought prayers unnecessary."... | |
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