 | Ohio. Constitutional convention - 1873 - 1372 lehte
...further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added, Congress, at the session begun and held at the City of New York, on Wednesday, the 4th of March, 1789, proposed to the Legislatures of the several States, twelve amendments, ten of which only were adopted.... | |
 | Patrick Cudmore - 1875 - 278 lehte
...further declaratory auil restrictive clauses should be added, congress, at the session begun and held at the city of New York, on Wednesday, the 4th of March, 1789, proposed to the legislatures of the several states twelve amendments, ten of which only were adopted.... | |
 | Joseph Alden - 1876 - 324 lehte
...In witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names. [Signed by the members of the convention.] AMENDMENTS. At the first session of the First Congress,...by the Constitutional number of State legislatures by the middle of December, 1791. Five other amendments have since been proposed and duly ratified,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 764 lehte
...of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.1 1 At the first session of the First Congress, begun...1791. Another was proposed on the 5th of March, 1794, and was ratified in 1798, aii'i still another on the I2th of December, 1803, which was ratified in... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1878 - 722 lehte
...of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.2 1 At the first session of the First Congress, begun...1791. Another was proposed on the 5th of March, 1794, and was ratified in 1798 ; and still another on the I2th of December, 1803, which was ratified in 1804.... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1879 - 632 lehte
...Jouruals of the first session of the first Congress.] COXGIIESS or THI UNITED STATES, begun and held at the city of New York, on Wednesday the 4th of March, 1789. Tho conventions of a number of tho States having, at the time of their adopting tho Constitution, expressed... | |
 | Walter Raleigh Houghton - 1882 - 592 lehte
...convention.] AMENDMENTS. At the first session of the First Congress, held in the city of New York, and begun on Wednesday, the 4th of March, 1789, many amendments...by the constitutional number of state legislatures by the middle of December, 1791. Five other amendments have since been proposed and duly ratified,... | |
 | New York (State) - 1890 - 912 lehte
...journals of the first session of the first congress. CONGKKSS OF THE UNITED STATES, Begun and held at the city of New York on Wednesday the 4th of March, 1789. The convention of a number of states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed... | |
 | New York (State) - 1896 - 992 lehte
...confidence In the government, will best insure tho beneficent ends of its institution. Begun and held at the city of New York on Wednesday the 4th of March, 1789. Resolved, By the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America hi congress assembled,... | |
 | Charles W. Johnson (Chief Clerk of the Senate.) - 1899 - 436 lehte
...HOUSE FROM THE FIRST TO AND INCLUDING THE FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Congress of tho 1'nited States began and held in the city of New York on Wednesday, the 4th of March, 1789, pursnant to a resolution of the late Congress, made in conformity to the resolutions of the Federal... | |
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The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added... 
