 | Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 680 pages
...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,...government will best insure the beneficent ends of its institutions." Here is the most satisfactory and authentic proof that the several amendments proposed... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...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,...declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added, congress, at the session begun and held at the city of New York, on Wednesday, the 4th of March, 1789.... | |
 | Saint Louis (Mo.). - 1838 - 284 pages
...WASHINGTON, President. His excellency the president of congress. (The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution,...to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, »hat further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added, congress, at the session begun and... | |
 | United States - 1839 - 397 pages
...adoption to history, its position in the Constituthe States. It is this : ' The Convention of a iilun the Constitution, expressed a desire, in. order to...best insure the beneficent ends of its institution; Resolved," &c. tion, the history and position of other o f the i P roy i s i° ns > the specific grants... | |
 | Wisconsin - Law - 1839 - 476 pages
...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,...prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that farther declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added ; and as extending the ground of public... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1924 - 1170 pages
...desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. 39 powere, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should...best insure the beneficent ends of its institution: Resolved, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in congress assembled,... | |
 | Andrew White Young - Economics - 1839 - 472 pages
...same year. CHAPTER XXIX. Amendments to the Constitution. § 562. THE conventions of several of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution,...prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that additional declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added, congress, at the session begun and... | |
 | Constitutional history - 1842 - 492 pages
...excellency the PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS. AMENDMENTS. [The conventions of a number of the states baring at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed...declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added, congress, at the session begun and held at the city of New York, on Wednesday, the 4th of March, 1789,... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1842 - 266 pages
...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 further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added, and as extending... | |
 | Henry Sherman - United States - 1843 - 302 pages
...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,...confidence in the government, will best insure the beneficial ends of its institution, * Journals of Congress, 1789. RESOLVED, By the Senate and House... | |
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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 further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added... 
