| 1825 - 464 pages
...exigencies of their affairs hath been already established, to adopt such government as shall. in the opinion of the representatives of the people. best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general." The step recommended by Congress was so decisive, that several of the colonies at first hesitated whether... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1825 - 400 pages
...to adopt such geve ment as should, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in genera There was a diversity of opinion in the province, on the subject of this resoluti On the 21st... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1826 - 74 pages
...governments suited to the exigencies of their affairs, to adopt such government, as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general. This significant vote was soon followed by the direct proposition, which RICHARD HENRY LEE had the honor... | |
| 1827 - 564 pages
...governments suited to the exigencies of their affairs, to adopt such government, as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general. This significant vote was soon followed by the direct proposition, which Richard Henry Lee had the honor... | |
| 1827 - 540 pages
...governments suited to the exigencies of their affairs, to adopt such government, as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general. It is usual, when committees are elected by ballot, that their members are arranged, in order, according... | |
| William Cranch - 1827 - 140 pages
...governments, suited to the exigency of their affairs, to adopt such government as would in the opinion oftht representatives of the people, best conduce to the...constituents in particular, and America in general. This resolution was passed on the 15th of May ; and on the 7th of June, Mr. Richard Henry Lee, of Virginia,... | |
| Joseph Blunt - 1827 - 772 pages
...adopt such government as should, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best couduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general." * Pursuant to that recommendation, the local conventions proceeded to prepare constitutions for each... | |
| Joseph Blunt - 1827 - 650 pages
...independent government. to adopt such government as would. in the opinion of the representatim of the peopte, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and Ameria in general. This preliminary declaration, as it may be called, of the independence of the several... | |
| John Sanderson, Robert Waln - 1828 - 438 pages
...concludes with a recommendation to the several colonies to " adopt such governments as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people best conduce...constituents in particular and America in general." This decisive measure removed the difficulties which had embarrassed the course of the whigs in Pennsylvania.... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 436 pages
...exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general. By order of the Congress, JOHN HANCOCK, President. By special order the same was read a second lime.and... | |
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