 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...appeals in all cases of capture, arising in such states respective!}'— appointing all such beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen; and...that number not less than seven, nor more than nine, as congress shall direct, shall, in presence of the congress, and the said lawful civil officers as... | |
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 544 pages
...each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the, number shall he reduced to thirteen ; and from that number not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as Congress shall direct, shall in the presence of Congress be drawn out by lot; and the persons whose... | |
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1823 - 462 pages
...from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strikeout one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen; and...number not less than seven nor more than nine names as Congress shall direct, shall in the presence of Congress be drawn out by Jot; and the persons whose... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 1022 pages
...the list of such persons, each party shall alternately strike out on'1, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen, and...not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as Congress shall direct, shall, in the presence of Congress, be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose... | |
 | 1827 - 548 pages
...the list of such persons, each party shall alternately strike out one— the petitioner beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and...number not less than seven nor more than nine names -j-ns Congress shall direct — shall in presence of Congress be drawn out by lot; and the persons... | |
 | New York (State) - 1829 - 826 pages
...from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and from that number not less than seven 'nor to be more than nine names, as congress shall direct, shall, in the presence .a by Of congres^ ^e drawn... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1831 - 758 pages
...from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and...not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as congress shall direct, shall in the presence of congress be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose... | |
 | Nathaniel Chipman - 1833 - 396 pages
...from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and...number not less than seven nor more than nine names, as congress shall direct, shall in the presence of congress be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose... | |
 | James Asheton Bayard - 1834 - 198 pages
...from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and...not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as Congress shall direct, shall, in the presence of Congress, be drawn out by lot ; and the persons whose... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 pages
...from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen; and...not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as congress shall direct, shall, in the presence of congress, be drawn out by lot; and the persons whose... | |
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... be drawn out by lot, and the persons whose names shall be so drawn or any five of them, shall be commissioners or judges, to hear and finally determine the controversy... 
