...effectually provide for the same." The recommendatory act of congress is in the words following : " Whereas, there is provision in the articles of " confederation...present confederation ; as a mean to remedy which, seve" ral of the states, and particularly the state of New-York, by 1 262 THE FEDERALIST. " express...

...as to the manner of laying taxe=, this is not the first time that the subject has come into the view of the United States, and of the legislatures of the several states. The gentleman (Mr. Findley) will recollect, that in the present Congress, the quota of the federal...

...congress is in the words following: " Whereas, there is provision in the articles of confcdera" tion and perpetual union, for making alterations therein,...a mean to remedy which, several of the states, and particu" larly the state of New Fork, by express instructions to their " delegates in congress, have...

...ually provide for the same." The recommendatory act of congress is in the words following : •• Whereas, there is provision in the articles •• of confederation and perpetual union, for making alterau tions therein, by the assent of a congress of the United " States, and of the legislatures...

...1787, contains the authority by which the convention, which formed the constitution, was convoked : " Whereas there is provision in the articles of " confederation and perpetual union, for making al" terations therein, by the assent of a Congress of the " United States, and of the legislatures...

...formed the constitution, was convoked : " Whereas there is provision in the articles of confed" eration and perpetual union, for making alterations " therein,...defects in the present confederation, as a mean to rem" edy which, several of the states, and particularly the " state of New- York, by express instructions...

...formed the constitution, was convoked : " Whereas there is provision in the articles of confed" oration and perpetual union, for making alterations " therein,...and whereas experience hath evinced, that there are t( defects in the present confederation, as a mean to rcm" edy which, several of the states, and particularly...

...existing constitution . On the 21st of February, 1787, Congress, reciting in a ireamble "that there is a provision in the articles of confederation and perpetual union for making alterations herein," by assent of Congress and of the Legislatures >f the several States, passed a resolution,...

...congress is in the words following : " Whereas, there is provision in the articles of confed" eration and perpetual union, for making alterations therein,...the legislatures of the several states ; and whereas experi" ence hath evinced, that there are defects in the present con" federation ; as a mean to remedy...

...February, 1787, the subject claimed the attention of congress, and they passed the following resolution — "Whereas there is provision, in the articles of confederation...there are defects in the present confederation, as a means to remedy which, several of the states and particularly the state of New York, by express instructions...