 I therefore beg leave to move that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every morning before we proceed to business, and that one or more of the clergy of this city be...  The Mystic Star - Page 851869Full view - About this book
 | 1818 - 594 pages
...That henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed...this city be requested to officiate in that service. "[Note by Dr. Franklin.] The convention, except thrfe or Jour persons, thought prayers unnecessary.''... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 pages
..."That henceforth prayers, imploring the assist nee of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed...this city be requested to officiate in that service. fXote by Dr. Franklin.] " The convention, except three or four persons, thought prayers unnecessary... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...That henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed to business; and that one or iHOK' of the clergy of this city be requested to officiate in that service. [Note by Dr. Franklin.]... | |
 | 1819 - 896 pages
...That henceforth prayers, impioiing the assistance of Heaven, and ils blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed...to business; and that one or more of the clergy of Ibis city be requested to officiate in that service." Dr. Franklin adds, in a note to hia Letters just... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...That henceforth, prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed...this city be requested to officiate in that service." SPEECH IN THE CONVENTION AT THE CONCLUSION OF ITS DELIBERATIONS. MR. PRESIDENT, L CONFESS that I do... | |
 | 1821 - 356 pages
...That henceforth, prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed...this city be requested to officiate in that service." SPEECH IN THE CONVENTION AT THE CONCLUSION OF ITS DELIBERATIONS. MR. PRESIDENT, I CONFESS that I do... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 558 pages
...that henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed...this city be requested to officiate in that service." A committee was chosen by ballot, consisting of one from each state, and the convention adjourned for... | |
 | 1829 - 742 pages
...that henceforth, prayers, imploring the assistance of heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed...this city be requested to officiate in that service." Vol. II. p. 246. O, how happy will it be for our nation, and for our world, when every legislator shall... | |
 | Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 pages
...henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be made in this assembly every morning before we proceed to...this city be requested to officiate in that service." One member only opposed this motion, and a person who was present relates, that whilst be was making... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 608 pages
...that henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its Oiessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed...this city be requested to officiate in that service." This suggestion, it need scarce.y be saia, was favorably received by the convention, and from that... | |
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