...expiration. 5. Resolved, That each branch ought to possess the right of originating acts. 6. Resolved, That the national legislature ought to be empowered...incompetent, or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation ; to negative all laws passed by the several...

...contained the following three provisions bearing on the subject of the administration of the dependences: 6. That the National Legislature ought to be empowered...incompetent, or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation. 7. That a National Executive be instituted;...

...the Committee rose, after making a report, the sixth paragraph of which was as follows : "Resolved, That the National Legislature ought to be empowered...incompetent, or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation ' to negative all laws passed by the several...

...the Committee rose, after making a report, the sixth paragraph of which was as follows : "Resolved, That the National Legislature ought to be empowered...States are incompetent, or in which the harmony of the Un ited Slates may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation ' to negative all laws...

...IX Washington's Writings, 166. 399 § 171. l Madison Papers, vol. II, p. 722. * Idem, p. 730. gress by the Confederation, and, moreover to legislate in...incompetent, or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation; to negative all laws passed by the several...

...Convention, declared that each branch of the national legislature ought to have the right to originate Acts ; that the national legislature ought to be empowered...Confederation, and moreover to legislate in all cases for which the separate States were incompetent, or in which the harmony of the United States might...

...This national legislature was to have not only the legislative rights of the existing Congress, but " moreover to legislate in all cases to which the separate...states are incompetent, or in which the harmony of the Union may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation, to negative all laws passed by...

...resolutions offered by Randolph on May 29, "that the National Legislature ought to be empowered * * * to legislate in all cases to which the separate States are incompetent, or in which the harmony of the "Virginia Historical Magazine, v, 256. ft Madison Papers, i, 161. H. Doc. 702, pt. 1 20 United States...

...resolutions offered by Randolph on May 29, "that the National Legislature ought to be empowered * * * to legislate in all cases to which the separate States are incompetent, or in which the harmony of the •i Virginia Historical Magazine, v, 256. 'iMailison Papers, i. lt',1. H. Doc. 702, pt. 1 20 United...

...the National Legislature was amended so as to read : That the National Legislature ought to possess the legislative rights vested in Congress by the Confederation; and, moreover, to legislate in all cases for the general interests of the Union, and also in those to which the States are separately incompetent,...