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" ... strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and from that number not less than seven nor more than nine names, as Congress shall direct, shall, in the presence of Congress, be drawn out by lot ; and the... "
The Federal Government: Its Officers and Their Duties - Page 49
by Ransom Hooker Gillet - 1871 - 444 pages
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The Constitution of the United States of America: With an Alphabetical ...

William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 590 pages
...seven, nor more than nine names as congress shall direct, shall in the presence of congress be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose names shall be so drawn...appointed, without showing reasons, which congress shall ]udge sufficient, or being present shall refuse to strike, the congress shall proceed to nominate three...
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History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution ..., Volume 1

George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1854 - 564 pages
...nor more than nine names, as Congress shall direct, shall, in the presence of Congress, be drawn out by lot; and the persons whose names shall be so drawn,...appointed, without showing reasons which Congress shall judge sufficient, or, being present, shall refuse to strike, the Congress shall proceed to nominate...
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The Statesman's Manual: The Addresses and Messages of the ..., Volume 1

United States. President - United States - 1854 - 616 pages
...nine names, as Congress shall direct shall, in the presence of Congress, be drawn out by lot; and tho persons whose names shall be so drawn, or any five...the cause, shall agree in the determination : and if cither party shall neglect to attend at the day appointed, without showing reasons which Congress shall...
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An Illuminated History of North America: From the Earliest Period to the ...

John Frost - Canada - 1854 - 738 pages
...nor more than nine names, as congress shall direct, shall in the presence of congress be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose names shall be so drawn, or any five of them, shall be commissioners or judge?, to hear and finally determine the controversy, so always as a major part of the judges who...
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The Constitutional Text-book: A Practical and Familiar Exposition of the ...

Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 342 pages
...seven, nor more than nine names as congress shall direct, shall in the presence of congress be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose names shall be so drawn...appointed, without showing reasons, which congress shall judge sufficient, or being present shall refuse to strike, the congress shall proceed to nominate three...
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The Constitutional Text-book: A Practical and Familiar Exposition of the ...

Furman Sheppard - 1855 - 340 pages
...seven, nor more than nine names as congress shall direct, shall in the presence of congress be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose names shall be so drawn...appointed, without showing reasons, which congress shall judge sufficient, or being present shall refuse to strike, the congress shall proceed to nominate three...
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The Constitutional Text-book: A Practical and Familiar Exposition of the ...

Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 338 pages
...seven, uor more than nine names as congress shall direct, shall in the presence of congress be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose names shall be so drawn...appointed, without showing reasons, which congress shall judge sufficient, or being present shall refuse to strike, the congress shall proceed to nominate three...
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The American's Guide

Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...direct, shall, in the presence of Congress, be drawn out by lot ; and the persons whose names shall he so drawn, or any five of them, shall be commissioners or judges, to hear arid finally determine the controversy, so always as a major part of the judges, who shall hear the...
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Manual of Laws of the United States on the Subjects of Naturalization ...

United States - Emigration and immigration law - 1856 - 350 pages
...nor more than nine names, as congress shall direct, shall, in the presence of congress, be drawn out by lot; and the persons whose names shall be so drawn,...appointed, without showing reasons which congress shall judge sufficient, or being present shall refuse to strike, the congress shall proceed to nominate three...
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The History of the United States, from Their Colonization to the End of the ...

George Tucker - History - 1856 - 672 pages
...seven, nor more than nine names as congress shall direct, shall in the presence of Congress be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose names shall be so drawn...appointed, without showing reasons, which congress shall judge sufficient, or being present shall refuse to strike, the congress shall proceed to nominate three...
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