...persuaded were the framers of the Constitution, of the truth of this principle, that their first resolution was, that "a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, judiciary, and executive." Some have even proposed that these powers should be entirely...

...United States, was one recognizing the policy of three distinct departments of government, by declaring that " a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a Supreme Legislative, Judiciary, and Executive." Journal of Conven., 82-3, 139, 207, 215. "The first maxim,"...

...that it was intended to form a more energetic government ; and a resolution was adopted, declaring " that a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme judicial, legislative, and executive." And in reporting to congress the result of their labors, the...

...up. Accordingly, the first resolution that secured a majority of votes, was this : — ' Resolved, that a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a Supreme Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary.' Still, some of the minority brought forward a plan for revising...

...the bond which held them together. The result was the adoption of the following resolution : — " That a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary." This resolution made it apparent that in the view of the Convention,...

...safely indulged in one branch of the Legislature.* Soon after, on the consideration of the resolution that " A national Government ought to be established, consisting of a Supreme Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary," he moved to. strike out the word national, and retain the proper...

...treaties among the whole or part of the States, as individual sovereignties, would be sufficient. "3. That a National Government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary." For himself, his colleagues, and his State, he made au able...

...to lay before you. It was as follows : — " 1. Hesohed, That it is the opinion of this committee, that a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, judiciary, and executive. " 2. That the legislative ought to consist of two branches....

...before you. It was as follows : — " 1. I ;,><>> <•<•<>. That it is the opinion of this committee, that a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, jndiciary, and executive. " 2. That the legislative ought to consist of two branches....

...Convention, allow me to refer only to the report of the committee of the old Congress, July, 1785. But, Sir, let us go to the actual formation of the...CONSISTING OF A SUPREME LEGISLATURE, JUDICIARY, AND EXECUTIVE.57 This itself completely negatives all idea of league, and compact, and confederation. Terms...