...reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States,...Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union." The language of the foregoing preamble and resolution is important...

...reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the States,...Constitution adequate to the exigencies of Government and the preservation of the Union." Hamilton had thus gained two most important steps. He had the sanction...

...reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the States,...Constitution adequate to the exigencies of Government and the preservation of the Union." The object then, as will be seen, in calling a Convention, was, not...

...reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the States,...Constitution adequate to the exigencies of Government and the preservation of the Union." Hamilton had thus gained two most important steps. He had the sanction...

...Congress and to the several States " such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to by Congress, and confirmed by the States, render the...Constitution, adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union." One great barrier, Hamilton had now removed. Congress had surrendered...

...render the Foederal Constitution " adequate to the exigencies of Government and the pres" ervation of the Union." From these two Acts, it appears, 1st,...would be adequate to the exigencies of Government, and the preservation of the Union; 8d, that these purposes were to be effected by alterations and provisions...

...reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal constitution adequate to the exigencies of the government and the preservation of the Union." § 43. In consequence of these proceedings,...

...reporting to Congress and the several Legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the Federal Constitution adequate to the exi14 gencies of government and the preservation of the Union." How that Convention dealt with the...

...reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the States, render the Federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies and the preserTHE LOST CAUSE. 37 vation of the Union." This was the Convention that erected...

...reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, tvhen agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States^...Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union."1 But for the sanction thus given to the measure by Congress no convention...