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Which passed in the affirmative.

YEAS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

NAY-Connecticut

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It was moved and seconded to amend the second section of the fourth article by inserting the word "of instead of "in" after the word "citizen," and the words "an inhabitant” instead of the words “a resi"dent"

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Which passed in the affirmative.

YEAS-New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, South Ca

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NAVS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, North Carolina, Georgia

It was moved and seconded to postpone Mr. motion in order to take up Mr. Dickinson's

Which passed in the negative.

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YEAS Maryland, South Carolina, Georgía

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NAYS Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecti

cut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina

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It was moved and seconded to insert the word "three❞—

Which passed in the negative.

YEAS-South Carolina, Georgia

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NAYS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina

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It was moved and seconded to add one year residence before the election

Which passed in the negative.

YEAS-New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

NAYS New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia

DIVIDED Maryland

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On the question to agree to the second clause of the second section,

It passed unanimously in the affirmative.

On the question to agree to the second section of the fourth article, as amended,

It passed in the affirmative.

It was moved and seconded to strike out the word five," and to insert the word "six," before the words "in South Carolina," in the third section of the fourth article

Which passed in the negative.

YEAS-Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina,

Georgia

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NAYS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia 7 On the question to agree to the third section of the fourth article, as reported,

It passed in the affirmative.

It was moved and seconded to alter the latter clause of the fourth section of the fourth article, so as to read as follows, namely,

"According to the rule herein after made for direct "taxation, not exceeding the rate of one for every "forty thousand❞—

Which passed in the affirmative.

YEAS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

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NAYS-New Jersey, Delaware

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It was moved and seconded to add the following clause to the fourth section of the fourth article, namely, "Provided, That every state shall have at least one "representative"---

Which passed in the affirmative.

It was moved and seconded to insert the word "free" before the word" inhabitants," in the fourth section of the fourth article

Which passed in the negative.

YEA-New Jersey

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NAYS New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

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On the question to agree to the fourth section of the fourth article, as amended,

It passed in the affirmative.

It was moved and seconded to strike out the fifth sec tion of the fourth article

Which passed in the affirmative.

YEAS-New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia

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NAYS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, North Carolina

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And then the house adjourned till to-morrow, at 11 o'clock, A. M.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1787.

On the question to agree to the sixth section of the fourth article, as reported,

It passed in the affirmative.

On the question to agree to the seventh section of the fourth article, as reported,

It passed in the affirmative.

It was moved and seconded to insert the following words, in the third clause of the fifth article after the word "executive," "of the state in the representation "of which the vacancies shall happen"} Which passed in the affirmative.

It was moved and seconded to strike out the third clause of the first section of the fifth article

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Which passed in the negative.
YEA-Pennsylvania

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NAYS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

DIVIDED-Maryland

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It was moved and seconded to add the following words to the third clause of the first section of the fifth article, namely,

"Unless other provision shall be made by the legis"lature"

Which passed in the negative.

YEAS-Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina,

Georgia

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NAYS-New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia

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It was moved and seconded to alter the third clause in the first section of the fifth article, so as to read as follows, namely,

"Vacancies happening by refusals to accept, resig"nations, or otherwise, may be supplied by the legis"lature of the state in the representation of which such " vacancies shall happen, or by the executive thereof, "until the next meeting of the legislature❞—

Which passed in the affirmative.

On the motion to agree to the three first clauses of the first section of the fifth article,

It passed in the affirmative.

YEAS New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia,Georgia 8 NAYS-Massachusetts, North Carolina

DIVIDED-South Carolina

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It was moved and seconded to postpone the consideration of the last clause in the first section of the fifth article

Which passed in the negative.

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YEAS Virginia, North Carolina

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NAYS Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, South Carolina, Georgia

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DIVIDED New Hampshire

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On the question to agree to the last clause in the first section of the fifth article,

It passed in the affirmative.

It was moved and seconded to insert the following words after the word "after" in the second section of the fifth article, namely,

"They shall be assembled in consequence of" Which passed in the affirmative,

On the question to agree to the second section of the fifth article, as amended,

It passed in the affirmative.

It was moved and seconded to strike out the word "four," and to insert the word “fourteen," in the third section of the fifth article→→→

Which passed in the negative.

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