 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 736 pages
...unanimous order of the 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, expressed a desire, in snlcr to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...JACKSON, Secretary. The Conventions of a number of the states having at the time of the adoption of the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to...declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added; the restrictive clauses m the amendment were adopted, as extending the ground of public c>tnj!ilcuce.... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - United States - 1831 - 758 pages
...unanimous order of the convention. His excellency the PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS. AMENDMENTS. [The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting tho constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - Government publications - 1833 - 514 pages
...proposition of amenA meats made by Congress, is introduced in the following terms, " The Conventions of a number of the States having at the time of their...Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstructions or abuse of its powers, that further declarato ry and restrictive clauses should be... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...preservation of the powers and rights of sovereignty not surrendered by the States, a number of States, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added. Accordingly, the first Congress held... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 686 pages
...preservation of the powers and rights of sovereignty not surrendered by the States, a number of States, , if there be any, between the opinions of the Senator...and the official recognition of them by the Presi that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added. Accordingly, the first Congress held... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 822 pages
...the amendments to the adoption of the States. It is in these words : " The conventions of a number of States having, at the time of their adopting the Constitution,...ground of public confidence in the Government will best insure the beneficent end of its institution ; therefore Congress, according to the Constitutional... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...unanimous order of the convention. His excellency the PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS. AMENDMENTS. [The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their...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
...convention. GEORGE WASHINGTON, President. His excellency the president of congress. (The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their...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...of public confidence in the Government, will best insure the beneficent ends of its institution; Resolved," &c. tion, the history and position of other... | |
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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... 
