 | 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 - 1801 - 478 pages
...no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs hath been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives...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 - 1804 - 648 pages
...no government sufficient for the exigencies of their affairs hath been already established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives...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 - 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
...no government sufficient for the exigencies of their affairs hath been already established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives...constituents in particular, and America in general." The provincial assemblies and conventions acted on this recommendation, and governments were generally... | |
 | Hugh McCall - 1816 - 452 pages
...States, Where no government equal to the exigencies of their affairs, has been established, to adopt such government, as shall in the opinion of the representatives...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 - 1816 - 574 pages
...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... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1827 - 374 pages
...&c. The resolution concludes with a recommendation to the several colonies to "adopt such governments as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people best rondure to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular ;vud America in general." This... | |
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That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs, has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives... 
