...expiration thereof. • '. 6. Resolved, That each branch ought to possess the right of originating acts ; that the national legislature ought to be empowered to enjoy the legislative right vested in Congress, by the confederation; and moreover to legislate in all cases to which the...

...states, and proposing " that a national legislature shall have the right " to legislate in all cases in which the harmony of the United " States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legis" hit ion, and to negative all laws passed by the several states, u contravening, in the opinion...

...the confederation, and moreover to egislate in all cases to which the separate States are inompetent, or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislaion; and to negative all laws passed by the several States, .ontravening, in the opinion of...

...cases, for the GENERAL interests of the Union; and also, in those, to which the States are separately incompetent, or, in which the harmony of the United...interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation." This resolution was the basis, to which the enumerated, and other powers of Congress, were to be conformed...

...vested in Congress. It is in these words:—" Resolved, That the National Legislature ought to possess the legislative rights vested in Congress by the Confederation ; and moreover, to legislate, in all cases, for the GENERAL interests o£the Union; and also, in those, to which the' States are separately incompetent,...

...expiration thereof. " 6. Resolved, That each branch ought to possess the right of 6riginating acts ; that the national legislature ought to be empowered to enjoy the legislative right vested in congress, by the confederation ; and moreover to legislate in all cases to which the...

...States, and proposing ' that a national legislature shall have the right to legislate in all cases, in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation, and to negative all laws passed by the several States, contravening, in the opinion of the national...

...cases, for the general interests of the Union; and, also, those to which the States ire separately incompetent, or in which the harmony of the United...interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation." -Vow, here is the great corner-stone of the seventeen powers contained in the eighth section of the...

...statesmen, in support of this pretended right of nullification. On the 31st of May, 1787, " it was resolved, that the National Legislature ought to be empowered...interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation; and to negative all laws passed by the several States, contravening, in the opinion of the National...

...statesmen, in support of this pretended right of nullification. On the 31st of May, 1787, " it was resolved, that the National Legislature ought to be empowered...in Congress by the confederation, and moreover to egislate in all cases to which the separate States are incompetent, or in which the harmony of the...