| 1897 - 678 pages
...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. Consideration of the first and second of the above resolutions... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - 1863 - 700 pages
...The report was in the following words : — "1. Resolved, That it is the opinion of this committee that a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, executive, and judiciary. " 2. Resolved, That the national legislature ought to consist... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1863 - 606 pages
...discussion, exhibiting their defects, as its first deliberate act, after its organization, resolved " that a national government ought to be established, consisting of a SUPREME LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE and JUDICIARY." After this the convention proceeded to devise and frame the... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention, William Blair Lord, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - 1864 - 744 pages
...resolution under consideration was the following : " Resolved, That it is the opinion of this committee that a National Government ought to be established,...of a supreme legislature, judiciary and executive." When that resolution was under consideration, Mr. Ellsworth, of Connecticut, moved, seconded by Mr.... | |
| Fitzwilliam Sargent - 1864 - 204 pages
...respective State Governments. One of the first resolutions of the Convention which framed the Constitution was, " That a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary." And the more one studies the manner in which each of these departments was... | |
| Stephen D. Carpenter - 1864 - 360 pages
...comparing this with the constitution as adopted. f'lst. 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, U2d. That the Legislature ought to consist of two branches. "3d.... | |
| William D. Jones - 1864 - 276 pages
...Virginia, the other by William Patterson, of New Jersey. A resolution also was offered, declaring, "That 'a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme Legislative, Judiciary, and Executive." As this resolution proposed a radical change in the system... | |
| William Cabell Rives - 1866 - 716 pages
...contemplated in the existing system, he himself proposed to substitute for it the following declaration : " That a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, executive, and judiciary." The substitute was intended to mark more clearly the distinction... | |
| W. Divoll - 1866 - 158 pages
...the Constitution, (we quote from " Towle-s Analysis,") On motion of Mr. Randolph it was Resolved,—" That a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a Supreme Legislative, Executive and Judiciary." Mr. Patterson of New Jersey offered the following substitute... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1866 - 290 pages
...lays great stress on the fact, that the first resolution passed by the Convention of 1787 declared, "That a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, judiciary, and executive." But the fact only shows that the Convention, when it first... | |
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