 | Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 256 pages
...exigencies, had been established, to adopt such government, as in the opinion of the representatives should best conduce to the happiness and safety of their...constituents in particular, and America in general, and adopted a preamble, which stated, " that the exercise of every kind of authority under the crown... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1844 - 592 pages
...and parted civilly, though coldly. I think • Or. Franklmt ill Kate of hralth eompnUed him to IF*** they both have an excellent talent at making themselves...constituents in particular, and America in general." — Journal*, May 10th, TO OEOROE WASHINGTON. Contrivance for destroying the Enemy's Shipt. Philadelphia,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...Government sufficient to the exigency of their affairs haîh been hitherto established, to adopt such Government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives...constituents in particular and America in general." Long before this, however, the Men of Mecklenburg, North Carolina, whose appetite was so keen that... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - America - 1844 - 338 pages
...established governments suited to the exigencies of their case, to adopt such governments as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...and safety of their constituents in particular, and Americans in general." The way being thus prepared by this bold step, a proposition for the formal... | |
 | Great Britain - 1845 - 564 pages
...established governments suited to the exigencies of their affairs, to adopt such government, as would, in the opinion of the representatives •of the people,...constituents in particular, and America in general. This significant vote was soon followed by the direct proposition, which Richard Henry Lee had the... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1846 - 924 pages
...virtual leclaration of independence, recommending to the colonies "to adopt such a government as woidd, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...to the happiness and safety of their constituents and of America." This passed, after a hard struggle, on the 15th of the same month, and was the prelude... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...been established, to adopt such systems as, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, would best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and British America in general. The difficulties in forming state governments or constitutions were much... | |
 | 1847 - 784 pages
...exigencies of their affairs had before been established, to adopt such government as should, in the opinions of the representatives of the people, best conduce...constituents, in particular, and America in general. This Resolution was on the 10th of May adopted by Congress ; and a Committee of three was appointed... | |
 | 1847 - 814 pages
...exigencies of their affairs bad before been established, to adopt such government as should, in the opinions of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of iheir constituents, in particular, and America in general. This Resolution was on the 10th of May adopted... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Constitutional history - 1848 - 414 pages
...colonies, where no sufficient govern•ment had been established, " to adopt such government as should, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...constituents in particular, and America in general." In the preamble ,to this resolution, Congress declared it to be " irreconcilable to reason and good... | |
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That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives... 
