...United States, was one recognizing the policy of three distinct departments of government, by declaring that " a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a Supreme Legislative, Judiciary, and Executive." Journal of Conven., 82-3, 139, 207, 215. "The first maxim,"...

...up. Accordingly, the first resolution that secured a majority of votes, was this : — ' Resolved, that a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a Supreme Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary.' Still, some of the minority brought forward a plan for revising...

...the actual formation of the Constitution ; let us open the journal of the Convention itself, and we shall see that the very first resolution which the...to establish a national government, and to banish for ever all notion of a compact between sovereign States. This resolution was adopted on the 30th...

...the actual formation of the Constitution ; let us open the journal of the Convention itself, and we shall see that the very first resolution which the...to establish a national government, and to banish for ever all notion of a compact between sovereign States. This resolution was adopted on the 30th...

...safely indulged in one branch of the Legislature.* Soon after, on the consideration of the resolution that " A national Government ought to be established, consisting of a Supreme Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary," he moved to. strike out the word national, and retain the proper...

...treaties among the whole or part of the States, as individual sovereignties, would be sufficient. "3. That a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary." For himself, his colleagues, and his State, he made au able...

...to lay before you. It was as follows : — " 1. Hesohed, 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. That the legislative ought to consist of two branches....

...before you. It was as follows : — " 1. I ;,><>> <•<•<>. That it is the opinion of this committee, that a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, jndiciary, and executive. " 2. That the legislative ought to consist of two branches....

...the actual formation of the Constitution ; let us open the journal of the Convention itself, and we shall see that the very first resolution which the...CONSISTING OF A SUPREME LEGISLATURE, JUDICIARY, AND EXECUTIVE.57 This itself completely negatives all idea of league, and compact, and confederation. Terms...

...its deficiencies. That Convention met in 1787, in Philadelphia, and their first resolution declared that a " national government ought to be established,...a supreme Legislature, Judiciary, and Executive." Afterwards, this resolution was so altered that, instead of " national," it was termed the " government...