| Elk County (Pa.) - 1800 - 1046 pages
...Accordingly, congress recommended that the several colonies should adopt such government as should "best conduce to the happiness and safety of their...constituents in particular and America in general. ' ' This meant that each colony should set up a government for itself, independent of the crown. Accordingly,... | |
| William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 478 pages
...to the exigencies of their affairs hath been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...the happiness and safety of their constituents in par-* ticular, and America in, general." Th« following preamble was prepared and agreed to, five davs... | |
| John Marshall - Presidents - 1804 - 648 pages
...for the exigencies of their affairs hath been already established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...constituents in particular, and America in general." The provincial assemblies and conventions acted on this recommendation, and governments were generally... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...the exigencies of their aftairs hath been already established, to adopt such government as shall, iu the opinion of the representatives of the people,...constituents in particular, and America in general." The Provincial Assemblies and Conventions acted on this recommendation, and governments were generally... | |
| John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...exigencies of their affairs hath been already established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opjnion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...constituents in particular, and America in general." CHAP. vi. because in those colonies, the executive as wel! i 776. as the whole legislature had always... | |
| 1805 - 618 pages
...for the exigencies of their affairs hath been already established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...constituents in particular, and America in general." The provincial assemblies and conventions acted on this recommendation, and governments were generally... | |
| Hugh McCall - Georgia - 1816 - 452 pages
...equal to the exigencies of their affairs, has been established, to adopt such government, as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the' people,...constituents in particular, and America in general. And whereas, the honourable the congress of the United- States has deceived no answer whatever to the humble... | |
| John Burk - Virginia - 1816 - 574 pages
...exigencies of their CHAP. affairs had been tbeitftofore established to fix upon such VIII. Oovernment, as should, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safe- — — — — tv of iheir Constituents, in particular, ami America iii ^general." In the mean... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - Law - 1823 - 644 pages
...the exigencies of their affairs hath been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...constituents in particular, and America in general. Resolved, That a committee of three be appointed to prepare a preamble б the foregoing resolution... | |
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