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" ... provided the southern states would in their turn gratify them, by laying no restriction on navigation acts ; and after a very little time, the committee by a great majority, agreed on a report, by which the general government was to be prohibited... "
The North American Review - Page 338
edited by - 1877
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Secret Proceedings and Debates of the Convention Assembled at Philadelphia ...

United States. Constitutional Convention, Robert Yates - Constitutional conventions - 1821 - 320 pages
...no restriction on navigation acts ; and after a very little time, the committee by a great majority, agreed on a report, by which the general government...clause relative to navigation acts was to be omitted. This report was adopted by a majority of the convention but not without considerable opposition —...
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Secret Proceedings and Debates of the Convention Assembled at Philadelphia ...

United States. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1821 - 328 pages
...restriction on navigation acts ; and after a very little time, the committee by a great majority, agreed oit a report, by which the general government was to be...clause relative to navigation acts was to be omitted. . This report was adopted by a majority of the convention but not without considerable opposition —...
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An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery: Embracing an Abstract of ...

George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...restriction on navigation acts; and, after a very little time, the committee, by a great majority, agreed on a report, by which the general government...relative to navigation acts was to be " omitted." * Here are some of the considerations of that ' compact of which we have heard so much; and, however...
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Slavery and the Constitution

William Ingersoll Bowditch - Enslaved persons - 1849 - 182 pages
...restriction on Navigation Acts ; and, after a very little time, the committee, by a great majority, agreed on a report, by which the general government...importation of slaves for a limited time, and the restricted clause relative to Navigation Acts was to be omitted. " This report was adopted by a majority...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 28

United States - 1851 - 702 pages
...restriction on navigation acts ; and after в very little time, the committee, by a great majority, agreed on a report, by which the general government...slaves for a limited time, and the restrictive clause in relation to navigation acte was to be omitted." This report, Mr. Martin says, was adopted by the...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 28

United States - 1851 - 608 pages
...little time, the committee, by a great majority, agreed on a report, by which the general goverument was to be prohibited from preventing the importation...slaves for a limited time, and the restrictive clause iti relation to navigation acts was to be omitted." This report, Mr. Martin says, was adopted by the...
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The lives and times of the chief justices of the supreme court of ..., Volume 40

Henry Flanders - 1855 - 682 pages
...convenient basis for a compromise. An understanding soon took place, and the committee, by a great majority, agreed on a report, by which the General Government...restrictive clause relative to navigation acts was to be omitted.1 Charles Pinckney was not satisfied with this compromise, and renewed the proposition requiring...
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Annals of the Congress of the United States, Volume 2; Volume 36

United States. Congress - Law - 1855 - 748 pages
...on the nav- j ' igation acts; and after a very little time the com- : ' mittee, by a great majority, agreed on a report, ; ' by which the General Government...' slaves, for a limited time, and the restrictive j ' clause relative to navigation acts was to be : ' omitted." He adds, in page 58, " You will perceive,...
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The Constitution a Pro-slavery Compact: Or, Extracts from the Madison Papers ...

Wendell Phillips - Constitutional law - 1856 - 220 pages
...restriction on navigation acts ; and after a very little time, the committee, by a great majority, agreed on a report, by which the general government...importation of slaves for a limited time, and the restricted clause relative to navigation acts was to be omitted. This report was adopted by a majority...
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American Eloquence: a Collection of Speeches and Addresses: By the ..., Volume 1

American Orators - 1857 - 668 pages
...no restriction on navigation acts; and after a very little time, the committee, by a great majority agreed on a report, by which the general government...clause relative to navigation acts was to be omitted. This report was adopted by a majority of the convention, but not without considerable opposition. It...
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