...Butler, it passed in the affirmative ; and the resolution as agreed to, is as follows : Resolved, That it is the opinion of this committee that a national government...of a supreme legislative, judiciary, and executive. YK AS—Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina 6 NAT—Connecticut...

...states. The " committee, by n small nmjurity, agreed to a report, declar" ing, among other things, that a national government ought " to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, judi (t ciary,. and executive. That the national legislature ought ti " be empowered to legislate in...

...sovereignty as this. One of the resolutions already alluded to, submitted by Mr. Morris, was this: "Resolved, That a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme judicial, legislative, and executive." (1 Yates's Minutes, p. 58.) Mr. Votes adds: "This last resolve...

...executive, ought to be established,'— excluding the words ' national and supreme.' But it was resolved that a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislature, judiciary and executive.' The collision between these resolutions, and, consequently,...

...offered likewise by him, was, after debate, adopted as a substitute in the following words: " tíesolved, That a -National Government ought to be established, consisting of a Supreme i-egislative, Judiciary, and Executive." On this question, six States, ^aine'y, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania,...

...offered likewise by him, was, after debate, adopted as a substitute, in the following words: "Resolved, That a National Government ought to be established,...of a Supreme Legislative, Judiciary and Executive." On this question, six States, namely, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina...

...adopted by the convention (six states to two states) was in the following words : " Resolved, that it is the opinion of this committee, that a national government ought to be established of a supreme legislative, judiciary, and executive ;"* plainly showing, that it was a national government,...

...convention itself; and we shall see that the very first resolution which the convention adopted was, " That a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a Supreme Legislature, judiciary, and Executive." This, itself, completely negatives all idea of league, and...

...convention itself; and we shall see that the very first resolution which the convention adopted was, " That a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a Supreme Legislature, Jud:c';ary, and Executive." This, itself, completely negatives all idea of league, and...

...determined on a more efficient system, than the Confederation, the first resolution adopted by them was, that ' a National Government ought to be established,...a supreme legislative, judiciary, and executive.' § 52. The first section, of the first article, begins with the structure of the Legislature. It is...