 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1876 - 534 pages
...recommended the calling of a general convention " to meet at Philadelphia, on the second day in May next, to take into consideration the situation of the United States; to devise such further provisions as shall to them seem necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - United States - 1876 - 538 pages
...Convention at Annapolis recommended a national convention at Philadelphia in the ensuing month of May, " to take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear necessary to render the Constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies... | |
 | John Barbee Minor - Law - 1876 - 686 pages
...appointed for the assembling of the convention to "devise such further provisions as shall appear to be necessary to render the Constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the AD Brunswick Union." But seven States (a majority of the thirteen) were not assembled until May 25.... | |
 | Law - 1877 - 510 pages
...and proposed that the States should hold a convention " to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the Constitution...Federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Uniou." Mad. Pap. 702-3. Congress, in response to a letter of instructions by New York to her delegates,... | |
 | Law - 1877 - 510 pages
...and proposed that the States should hold s convention " to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the Constitution...Federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." Mad. Pap. 703-3. Congress, in reepouse to a letter of instructions by New York to her delegates,... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1877 - 538 pages
...recommended the calling of a general convention " to meet at Philadelphia, on the second day in May next, to take into consideration the situation of the United States; to devise such further provisions as shall to them seem necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1878 - 820 pages
...states, for the special and sole purpose of " devising such further provisions as might appear to be necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." Guardedly veiling his views and intentions, in view of the jealousies of the time, the world... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1879 - 612 pages
...take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution...the federal government adequate to the exigencies of tlie union, and to report such an act for that purpose to the United States in congress assembled,... | |
 | John Thomas Scharf - Maryland - 1879 - 688 pages
...States, in the appointment of commissioners, to meet at Philadelphia, on the second Monday in May next, to take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the... | |
 | James Breckinridge Waller - Enslaved persons - 1880 - 104 pages
...take into consideration the situation of the United States, to advise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the Constitution...Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." That convention met on the 14th of May, 1787. Mr. Madison was a member of it. Determined as... | |
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May next, to take into consideration the situation of the United States; to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union... 
