| United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...resolution, in order to take up the following resolution, submitted by Mr. Randolph, namely, Resolved, That a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, judiciary, and executive. It was moved by Mr. Read, seconded by Mr. CC Pinckney, to postpone... | |
| United States. Constitutional Convention - 1821 - 328 pages
...AGREED TO, IN COMMITTEE OF THJt WHOLE HOUSE. 1. Resolved, That it is the opinion of this committee that a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, judiciary and executive. 2. Resolved, That the national legislature ought to consist of... | |
| John Taylor - 1823 - 332 pages
...states. The " committee, by n small nmjurity, agreed to a report, declar" ing, among other things, that a national government ought " to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, judi (t ciary,. and executive. That the national legislature ought ti " be empowered to... | |
| United States. Congress - 1838 - 684 pages
...convention itself; and we shall see that the very first resolution which the convention adopted was, " Thai a National Government ought to be established, consisting...Executive." This, itself, completely negatives all idea ofleague, and compact, and confederation. Terms could not be chosen more fit to express an intention... | |
| United States. Congress - 1832 - 756 pages
...sovereignty as this. One of the resolutions already alluded to, submitted by Mr. Morris, was this: "Resolved, That a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme judicial, legislative, and executive." (1 Yates's Minutes, p. 58.) Mr. Votes adds: "This last resolve... | |
| 1830 - 584 pages
...executive, ought to be established,'— excluding the words ' national and supreme.' But it was resolved that a national government ought to be established,...of a supreme legislature, judiciary and executive.' The collision between these resolutions, and, consequently, the debate was produced by the words, national... | |
| 1830 - 566 pages
...defence, secunty of liberty, and general welfare.' And by Mr. Butler, seconded by Mr. Randolph, 'that u national government ought to be established, consisting...of a supreme Legislature, judiciary and executive.' In opposition to this, it was moved, ' that iu order to carry into execution the design of the States... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1832 - 988 pages
...offered likewise by him, was, after debate, adopted as a substitute in the following words: " tíesolved, That a -National Government ought to be established, consisting of a Supreme i-egislative, Judiciary, and Executive." On this question, six States, ^aine'y, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1833 - 686 pages
...before the assembling of the convention, allow me to refer only to the report of the committee of theold Congress, July, 1785. But, sir, let us go to the actual...established, consisting of a Supreme Legislature, Jud:c';ary, and Executive." This, itself, completely negatives all idea of league, and compact, and... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 pages
...convention, which framed the constitution of the United States, the first resolution adopted by that body was, that " a national, government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, judiciary, and executive." And from this fundamental proposition sprung the subsequent... | |
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