| United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1883 - 486 pages
...Congress, at a. session held September 12, 1788, adopted the following resolution : Rewired, etc., That the first Wednesday in January next be the day for appointing electors in tho several States which before the said day shall have ratified the said Constitution; that the first... | |
| Political parties - 1906 - 474 pages
...have been received by Comrress. and are tiled in tho office of the Secretary ; therefore " Resulved, That 'the first Wednesday in January next be the day...appointing electors in the several States, which, before the'said day. shall have ratified the said Constitution ; that the first Wednesday in February next... | |
| John Hampden Dougherty - Presidents - 1906 - 444 pages
...by the Congress of the Confederation, declaring: That the first Wednesday in January, 1789, should be the day for appointing electors in the several States which, before that date, should have ratified the Constitution; that the first Wednesday in February, 1789, should... | |
| New York (State). Governor - New York (State) - 1909 - 1190 pages
...have been received by Congress, and are filed in the office of the secretary; therefore, Resolved, That the first Wednesday in January next, be the day...which before the said day shall have ratified the said constitution ; that the first Wednesday in February next, be the day for the electors to assemble... | |
| Social sciences - 1909 - 444 pages
...favoring it. By July 28 the report of the committee had been debated and amended to read as follows: "That the first Wednesday in January next be the day...for appointing electors in the several states, which have or shall before the said day have ratified the said Constitution; that the first Wednesday in... | |
| Malcolm Townsend - United States - 1910 - 478 pages
...eleven States, the Congress of the Old Confederation, by a vote on September 13, 1788, " Retaired, That the first Wednesday in January next be the day...in the several States, which, before the said day, shaft have ratified the said Constitution ; that the first Wednesday in February next be the day for... | |
| Oregon. Office of the Secretary of State - Oregon - 1911 - 718 pages
...have been received by congress, and are filed in the office of the secretary; therefore, Resolved, That the first Wednesday in January next be the day...which, before the said day, shall have ratified the said constitution; that the first Wednesday in February next be the day for the electors to assemble... | |
| Arndt Mathis Stickles - Kentucky - 1914 - 436 pages
...committee having duly reported, Congress adopted the following resolution on September 13, 1788: — " That the first Wednesday in January next be the day...which, before the said day, shall have ratified the said Constitution ; that the first Wednesday in February next be the day for the Electors to assemble... | |
| Edwin Wiley - United States - 1915 - 800 pages
...Congress would meet, it did not pass without dispute. Finally, however, on September 13, it was "Resolved, That the first Wednesday in January next be the day...which, before the said day, shall have ratified the said Constitution ; that the first Wednesday in February next be the day for the electors to assemble... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - United States - 1917 - 520 pages
...same month the committee reported, and September I3th, Congress adopted the following resolution: " That the first Wednesday in January next be the day for appointing Electors in tiie several States, which, before the said day, shall have ratified the said Constitution ; that the... | |
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