"between the said states," after the word "constitu"tion," in the twenty-first article Which passed in the affirmative. YEAS New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia NAY-Maryland 9 1 It was moved and seconded to postpone the consideration of the twenty-first article, to take up the reports of the committees which have not been acted on Which passed in the negative. YEAS-New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Georgia 5 NAYS-Massachusetts, New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina DIVIDED-Connecticut 5 1 It was moved and seconded to postpone the twentyfirst, in order to take up the twenty-second article. And on the question being taken, It passed in the negative. YEAS-Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia 5 NAYS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia 6 It was moved and seconded to strike the words. "conventions of" out of the twenty-first articleWhich passed in the negative. gia YEAS-Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Geor 4 NAYS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Delaware, Virginia, South Carolina 6 It was moved and seconded to fill up the blank in the twenty-first article with the word "thirteen❞— Which passed in the negative. YEA-Maryland 1 NAYS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia 9 It was moved and seconded to fill up the blank in the twenty-first article with the word "ten"Which passed in the negative. gia YEAS-Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, Geor 4 NAYS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina 7 It was moved and seconded to fill up the blank in the twenty-first article, as follows: 66 Any seven or more states entitled to thirty-three "members at least in the house of representatives, "according to the allotment made in the third sec"tion, fourth article." It was moved and seconded to fill up the blank in the twenty-first article with the word "nine" Which passed in the affirmative. YEAS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Georgia 8 On the question to agree to the twenty-first article, as amended, It passed in the affirmative. YEAS - New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia 10 NAY-Maryland 1 It was moved and seconded to strike the words "for "their approbation" out of the twenty second article— Which passed in the affirmative. YEAS-New Hampshire, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina 7 NAYS-Massachusetts, New Jersey, Maryland, Geor gia 4 It was moved and seconded to agree to the following amendment to the twenty-second article: "This constitution shall be laid before the United "States in Congress assembled. And it is the opinion "of this convention that it should afterwards be sub"mitted to a convention chosen in each state, in order "to receive the ratification of such convention: to "which end the several legislatures ought to provide "for the calling conventions within their respective "states as speedily as circumstances will permit"— Which passed in the negative. YEAS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware NAYS-Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia 7 It was moved and seconded to postpone the conside ration of the twenty-second article Which passed in the negative. YEAS-New Jersey, Maryland, North Carolina 3 NAYS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia 8 On the question to agree to the twenty-second article, as amended, It passed in the affirmative. YEAS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia NAY-Maryland 10 1 It was moved and seconded to fill up the blank in the twenty-third article with the word "nine" Which passed in the affirmative. It was moved and seconded to agree to the twentythird article as far as the words "assigned by Con66 gress," inclusive Which passed in the affirmative. It was moved and seconded to postpone the remainder of the twenty-third article Which passed in the negative. YEAS-Massachusetts, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina 4 NAYS-New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, South Carolina, Georgia 7 It was moved and seconded to strike the words “choose the President of the United States and" out of the twenty-third article Which passed in the affirmative. YEAS-Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia NAYS-New Hampshire, South Carolina DIVIDED Maryland 8 2 1 On the question to agree to the twenty-third article, as amended, It passed in the affirmative. It was moved and seconded to take up the report of the committee of eleven, entered on the journal of the 28th instant. On the question to agree to the following clause of the report, to be inserted after the fourth section of the seventh article, "Nor shall any regulation of commerce or revenue give preference to the ports of one state over those "of another”— It passed in the affirmative, On the question to agree to the following clause in the report: "Or oblige vessels bound to or from any state to "enter, clear, or pay duties in another"— It passed in the affirmative. It was moved and seconded to strike out the word "tonnage❞— Which passed in the affirmative, On the question to agree to the following clause of the report: "And all duties, imposts, and excises, laid by the "legislature, shall be uniform throughout the United "States". It passed in the affirmative, YEAS-Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia NAYS-New Hampshire, South Carolina 8 2 It was moved and seconded to refer such parts of the constitution as have been postponed, and such parts of reports as have not been acted on, to a committee of a member from each state Which passed in the affirmative. And a committee was appointed, by ballot, of the honourable Mr. Gilman, Mr. King, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Brearly, Mr. G. Morris, Mr. Dickinson, Mr. Carroll, |