 ... Resolved, That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the united colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion...  Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Pagina 80de Daniel Webster - 1830 - 520 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | 1800 - 1046 pagini
...congress recommended that the several colonies should adopt such government as should "best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular and America in general. ' ' This meant that each colony should set up a government for itself, independent of the crown. Accordingly,... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 654 pagini
...to adopt such government as shall, in the opjnion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general." CHAP. vi. because in those colonies, the executive as wel! i 776. as the whole legislature had always... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pagini
...to adopt such government as shall, iu the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general." The Provincial Assemblies and Conventions acted on this recommendation, and governments were generally... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 648 pagini
...to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general." The provincial assemblies and conventions acted on this recommendation, and governments were generally... | |
 | Hugh McCall - 1816 - 452 pagini
...adopt such government, as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the' people, best conduce to the happiness and safety, of their constituents in particular, and America in general. And whereas, the honourable the congress of the United- States has deceived no answer whatever to the... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 644 pagini
...to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general. Resolved, That a committee of three be appointed to prepare a preamble б the foregoing resolution... | |
 | Vermont - 1823 - 570 pagini
...to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general. Extract from the minutes, CH. THOMSON, Sec'ry. Alarmed at the suggestions in the foregoing commmunication... | |
 | 1825 - 464 pagini
...to adopt such government as shall. in the opinion of the representatives of the people. best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general." The step recommended by Congress was so decisive, that several of the colonies at first hesitated whether... | |
 | 1825 - 455 pagini
...to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people. best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general." The step recommended by Congress was so decithat several of the colonies at first hesitated whether... | |
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