 That it is the opinion of this Convention, that as soon as the Conventions of nine States shall have ratified this Constitution, the United States, in Congress assembled, should fix a day on which Electors should be appointed by the States which shall...  The Constitution of the State, Adopted 1780 - Page 42by Massachusetts - 1826Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress - 1877 - 828 pages
...°' P8^ 371 thereof, it appears that the report of the committee of revision was taken up "Eetolved, That it is the opinion of this Convention, that as...assembled should fix a day on which electors should bo appointed by the States which shall have ratified the same, and a day on which the electors should... | |
 | 1877 - 738 pages
...conventions of the people thereof. One of those rojolutions is in the following words : flftolved. That it is the opinion of this Convention, that as soon as the conventions of nine States shall hive ratified this Constitution, the United States in Congress assembled should fix a day on which... | |
 | Bernard Janin Sage - 1881 - 656 pages
...to recommend that it be submitted in each state to a convention elected by the people thereof, and " that as soon as the conventions of nine states 'shall have ratified it," the congress shall provide for starting it into effect. Ibid., March, 1788. Extracts from letter... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1882 - 680 pages
...thereof to the United States in Congress assembled. Retolred, That it is the opinion of this Convemion that, as soon as the conventions of nine States shall...which electors should be appointed by the States which shidl have ratified the same, and a day on which electors should assemble to vote for ihe President,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1882 - 784 pages
...expressed the opinion, that as soon as it should be ratified by the conventions of nine states. Congress should fix a day on which electors should be appointed by the states, a day on which the electors should assemble to vote for President and Vice-President. "and the time... | |
 | 1893 - 1092 pages
...constitutional convention, by resolution of September 17, 1787, expressed the opinion that the congress should fix a day "on which electors should be appointed...by the states which shall have ratified the same," etc., and that, "after such publication, the electors should be appointed, and the senators and representatives... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1885 - 336 pages
...ratifying the same, should give notice thereof, to the United States in Congress assembled. Resolved, That it is the opinion of this Convention, that as...United States in Congress assembled should fix a day ou which electors should be appointed by the states which shall have ratified the same, and a day on... | |
 | Samuel Jones Tilden - 1885 - 666 pages
...'» in the following words : — " Retolved, That it is the opinion of this Convention that as icon as the conventions of nine States shall have ratified this Constitution, the L'nited Suit*. IB Congress assembled, shonld fix a day on which electors should be appointed by the... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1886 - 652 pages
...ratifying the same should give notice thereof to the United States in Congress assembled. Resolved, That it is the opinion of this convention, that as...have ratified this Constitution, the United States in Congresss assembled should fix a day on which electors should be appointed by the States which shall... | |
 | Israel Ward Andrews - 1887 - 420 pages
...ratifying the same, should give notice thereof to the United States in Congress assembled. " Resolved, That it is the opinion of this Convention that as...assembled should fix a day on which electors should be under 'itf* appointed by the States which shall have ratified the same, and a day on which the electors... | |
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