 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 sivua
...of independence, recommending to the colonies "to adopt such a government as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents and of America." This proposition was adopted on the tenth. On the same day, the Massachusetts House... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1842 - 456 sivua
...longer. On the 6th of May, 1776, John Adams moved " to adopt such a government as would, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...to the happiness and safety of their constituents, and of America ;" and the resolution was adopted, after a strong opposition, on the 15th of the same... | |
 | Sherman Day - 1843 - 766 sivua
...government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinions of the representatives...of their constituents in particular, and America in general." The whigs were determined upon a change of government in Pennsylvania in pursuance of this... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1843 - 290 sivua
...recommended to the people of the several colonies " to adopt such government as should in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...of their constituents in particular, and America in general."* Pursuant to that recommendation, the local conventions proceeded to prepare constitutions... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - 1843 - 80 sivua
...were advised by the Revolutionary Congress, " to adopt such a government as should, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...and safety of their constituents in particular, and of America in general," the people of the State therefore, known as the colony of Massachusetts Bay,... | |
 | Henry St. George Tucker - 1843 - 254 sivua
...exigencies of their affairs had been established, to adopt such a government as should, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...and safety of their constituents in particular, and of America in general.' The preamble to this resolution was not adopted till the 15th May. (1 Elliott's... | |
 | Sherman Day - 1843 - 754 sivua
...Williams, and Daniel Broadhead; and one battalion of infantry under Col. Samuel Atlee. preservatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety...of their constituents in particular, and America in general." The whigs were determined upon a change of government in Pennsylvania in pursuance of this... | |
 | Henry St. George Tucker - 1843 - 256 sivua
...exigencies, had been established, to adopt such government, as in the opinion of the representatives should best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general, and adopted a preamble, which stated, " that the exercise of every kind of authority under... | |
 | 1855 - 846 sivua
...of their affairs haîh been hitherto established, to adopt such Government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...of their constituents in particular and America in general." Long before this, however, the Men of Mecklenburg, North Carolina, whose appetite was so... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1844 - 592 sivua
...their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such form of government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce...of their constituents in particular, and America in general." — Journal*, May 10th, TO OEOROE WASHINGTON. Contrivance for destroying the Enemy's Shipt.... | |
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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... 
