| William Winslow Crosskey, William Jeffrey - History - 1953 - 608 pages
...determined, unless the Delegates of seven Colonies vote in the affirmative. No Person shall I>e eapable of being a Delegate for more than three Years in any Term of six Years. No Person holding any Offiee under the United States, for whieh he, or another for his Benefit, reeeives... | |
| Theodore Dreiser - Fiction - 1987 - 1168 pages
...others in their stead, for the remainder of the Year. No state shall be represented in Congress by less than two, nor by more than seven Members; and no person...any office under the united states, for which he, or another for his benefit receives any salary, fees or emolument of any kind. Each state shall maintain... | |
| Stephen L. Schechter - Business & Economics - 1990 - 478 pages
...Year. No state shall be represented in Congress by less than two, nor by more than seven Members;8 and no person shall be capable of being a delegate...be capable of holding any office under the united states,9 for which he, or another for his benefit receives any salary, fees or emolument10 of any kind.... | |
| Jerome B. Agel, Mort Gerberg - Political Science - 1991 - 68 pages
...cur in all important decisions. A quorum was seven states lad to con-) The Articles' stipulation that "no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years" restricted the quality of Congressional membership, but it was important for rotation in office. The... | |
| Edward H. Crane, Roger Pilon - Political Science - 1994 - 180 pages
...Article 60 Five of the Articles stated: "No state shall be represented in Congress by less than two, nor more than seven members; and no person shall be capable...for more than three years in any term of six years." Thomas Jefferson, among others, praised the principle of rotation contained in the Articles which was... | |
| Nehgs - 1995 - 498 pages
...in their stead for the remainder of the year. " No state shall be represented- in congress by less than two, nor by more than seven members ; and no...any office under the United States, for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emoluments of any kind. " Each state shall maintain... | |
| Lyman Tower Sargent - Political Science - 1995 - 406 pages
...executive, and even Congress had little power. In addition, delegates to Congress were "annually appointed" and "no person shall be capable of being a delegate...office under the United States, for which he, or any other for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind" (Art. 5). All these rules... | |
| United States - 1997 - 1198 pages
...others in their stead, for the remainder of the Year. No state shall be represented in Congress by less than two, nor by more than seven Members; and no person...years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, 870 ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION [756.7] being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the... | |
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