 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...Congress, to the legislative or executive authority of the other state in controversy, and a day assi°ned for the appearance of the parties, by their lawful...the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen; and from that number, not less than seven, nor more than nine, names, as Congress... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - Constitutional history - 1821 - 474 pages
...on the high seas; and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals VOL. i. 50 all cases of captures; provided, that no member of...the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and from that number, not less than seven nor more than nine names, as Congress... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...authority of the other state in controversy, and a day assigned for the appearance of the parlies, by their lawful agents, who shall then be directed...shall name three persons out of each of the United Statas, and from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
...determine the matter in question ; but if they cannot agree, Congress shall name three persons from each of the United States, and from the list of such...the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced down to thirteen, and from that number not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...determine the matter in question ; but if they cannot agree, Congress shall name three persons from each of the United States, and from the list of such...the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced down to thirteen, and from that number not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as... | |
 | Rhode Island - Session laws - 1822 - 592 pages
...shall 4 26 ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION. present a petition to Congress, stating the matter in questionl and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be...the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen; and from that number not less than seven nor more than nine names, as Congress... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 544 pages
...matter in question ; but if they cannot agree, Congress shall name three persons out of each Stale of the United States, and from the list of such persons...the petitioners beginning, until the, number shall he reduced to thirteen ; and from that number not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as Congress... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...matter in question ; but if they cannot agree, Congress shall name three persons out of each State of the United States, and from the list of such persons...the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and from that number not less than seven, nor more than nine names, as Congress... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 694 pages
...concerning boundaries, ju'risdictions, or any other cause whatever," and instead thereof to insert " the United States in Congress assembled, shall also be...one, the petitioners beginning until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and from that number not less than seven nor more than nine -names, as Congress... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 696 pages
...boundaries, jurisdictions, or any other cause whatever," and instead thereof to insert "the United Stales in Congress assembled, shall also be the last resort...one, the petitioners beginning until the number shall be reduced to thirteen ; and from that number not less than seven nor more than nine names, as Congress... | |
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Congress to the legislative or executive authority of the other State in controversy, and a day assigned for the appearance of the parties by their lawful agents, who shall then be directed to appoint, by joint consent, commissioners or judges to constitute... 
