| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 2003 - 692 páginas
...recur to these particular acts. The act from Annapolis recommends the "appointment of commissioners to take into consideration the situation of the United...to them necessary to render the Constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union; and to report such an act for that purpose... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 2003 - 642 páginas
...recur to these particular acts.' The act from Annapolis recommends the "appointment of commissioners to take into consideration, the situation of the United...provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render 1 The Annapolis Convention was called to discuss the shortcomings of the Articles of Confederation,... | |
| William Howard Adams - 2008 - 361 páginas
...for a second convention nine months later in Philadelphia. In ambiguous words, the purported aim was "to devise such further provisions as shall appear...to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." For all of its calm tone, it was an act... | |
| 2003 - 138 páginas
...in the appointment of commissioners to meet at Philadelphia on the Second Monday of May following, to take into consideration the situation of the United States; to devise such further provisions as should appear to them necessary to render the Constitution of the Federal Government adequate the exigencies... | |
| United States, Robert Ney - 2003 - 96 páginas
...in the appointment of commissioners to meet at Philadelphia on the Second Monday of May following, to take into consideration the situation of the United States; to devise such further provisions as should appear to them necessary to render the Constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the... | |
| John Ferling - 2003 - 576 páginas
...investigating the "important defects in the [constitutional] system," and for "digesting a plan" that would "render the constitution of the Foederal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." Hamilton, the author of statement, and the delegates who unanimously approved it, clearly envisioned... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - 2004 - 762 páginas
...should appoint commissioners, to meet in convention at Philadelphia, on the second Monday of May, 1787, "to take into consideration the situation of the United...to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union ; and to report such an act for that purpose... | |
| Joseph Story - 2005 - 1408 páginas
...appointment of commissioners from all the states, "to meet at Philadelphia, on the second Monday of May, then next, to take into consideration the situation of...provisions, as shall appear to them necessary, to render tibe constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the union ; and to report... | |
| Mitchell Meltzer - 2005 - 216 páginas
...result into a call for a second convention to be held the following May, this time in Philadelphia, "to devise such further provisions as shall appear...to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union." The course of 1786 offered little comfort... | |
| A. A. Sorensen - 2005 - 404 páginas
...proposed that, "All of the states should choose delegates for a convention next spring, having the purpose to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to enable the Confederation government adequate to the difficulties of all of the states and of the nation."... | |
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