 | Richard Frothingham - United States - 1872 - 676 pages
...to meet in Philadelphia, on the second Monday in May next, to devise such measures as might appear necessary to render the Constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union.1 In the mean time, national affairs grew worse. To the chronic neglect to comply with the requisitions... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1873 - 562 pages
...Confederacy," recommended the meeting of a Convention " to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the Constitution...Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." In accord with this recommendation, the Congress of the Confederation proposed a Convention... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - United States - 1873 - 524 pages
...consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear necessary to render the Constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union, and to report such an act for that purpose to the United States in Congress assembled, as, when... | |
 | Henry Flanders - Constitutional law - 1874 - 322 pages
...thereof recommended the appointment of commissioners from all the states, to devise such additional provisions as should appear to them necessary to render...Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union. 17. This action of the Annapolis Convention met with a favorable response. On the 21st of the... | |
 | Henry Flanders - Constitutional law - 1874 - 296 pages
...thereof recommended the appointment of commissioners from all the states, to devise such additional provisions as should appear to them necessary to render...Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union. 17. This action of the Annapolis Convention met with a favorable response. On the 21st of the... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1874 - 566 pages
...Confederacy," recommended the meeting of a Convention " to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the Constitution...Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." In accord with this recommendation, the Congress of the Confederation proposed a Convention... | |
 | George Henry Martin - United States - 1875 - 366 pages
...States should " take into consideration the situation of the United States," and " devise such further provisions as should appear to them necessary to render...federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." In February, 1787, Congress passed a resolution recommending a convention to meet in Phil-... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - Founding Fathers of the United States - 1876 - 472 pages
...take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such farther provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution...federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union, and to report such an act for that purpose to the United States in Congress assembled, as when... | |
 | William O. Bateman - Constitutional law - 1876 - 416 pages
...into consideration the situation of the United States ; to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the Constitution...Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union ; and to report such an act for that purpose, to the United States in Congress assembled, as... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - Founding Fathers of the United States - 1876 - 456 pages
...take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such farther provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution...federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union, and to report such an act for that purpose to the United States in Congress assembled, as when... | |
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States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the union... 
