| Jonathan Elliot - 1836 - 680 Seiten
...stronger. The proposition of amendments made by Congress is introduced in the following terms: — " The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 Seiten
...President, by unanimous order of the convention. His excellency the PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS. AMENDMENTS. [The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that... | |
| Wisconsin - 1839 - 476 Seiten
...CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES, Begun and held at the city of New-York on Wednesday the 4th of March, 1789. The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1842 - 266 Seiten
...CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES. Begun and held at the city of New-York on Wednesday the 4th of March, 1789. The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction and abuse of its powers, that... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 Seiten
...the interpretation of this constitution — and were proposed, with a preamble which stated that " the conventions of a number of the states having at the time of their adopting the constitution declared a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers that further... | |
| Henry Sherman - 1843 - 302 Seiten
...OF THE UNITED STATES, Begun and held at the City of New York, on Wednesday, the 4th of March, 1789. The Conventions of a number of the States having, at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that... | |
| William Hickey - 1846 - 396 Seiten
...the City of New York, on Wednesday, the fourth, of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty nine. The Conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of ils powers, that... | |
| James A. Williams - 1848 - 188 Seiten
...hereunto subscribed our names. GEORGE WASHINGTON, President, and Deputy from Virginia. AMENDMENTS. (The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its... | |
| Saint Louis (Mo.). - 1850 - 454 Seiten
...By the unanimous order of the Convention: GEORGE WASHhNGTON, President. WILLIAM JACKSON, Secretary. [The conventions of a number of the States having, at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that... | |
| Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates - 1850 - 274 Seiten
...stronger. The proposition of amendment is made by Congress, is introduced in the following terms: " The conventions of a number of the states having at the time of their adopting the Constitution expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstructions or abuse of its powers, that... | |
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