 | United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...thirds of both houses shall deem necessary, or on " the application of two thirds of the legislatures of ** the several states, shall propose amendments...thereof, when the same shall have " been ratified by three fourths at least of the legisla" lures of the several states, or by conventions in three " fourths... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 534 pages
...thirds of both houses shall deem necessary, or on the application of two thirds of the legislatures of the several states, shall propose amendments to...thereof, when the same shall have been ratified by three fourths, at least, of the legislatures of the several states, or by conventions in three fourths... | |
 | James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 698 pages
...two-thirds of both houses shall deem necessary, or on the application of two-thirds of the Legislatures of the several States, shall propose amendments to...Legislatures of the several States, or by conventions in three-fourths thereof, as one or the other mode of ratification may be proposed by the Legislature... | |
 | James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 710 pages
...two-thirds of both Houses shall deem necessary, or on the application of twothirds of the Legislatures of the several States, shall propose amendments to...Legislatures of the several States, or by conventions in three-fourths thereof, as the one or the other mode of ratification may be proposed by the Congress... | |
 | James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 712 pages
...two-thirds of both houses shall deem necessary, or on the application of two-thirds of the Legislatures of the several States, shall propose amendments to...Legislatures of the several States, or by conventions in three-fourths tliereof, as one or the other mode of ratification may be proposed by the Legislature... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1845 - 688 pages
...thirds of both Houses shall deem necessary, or on the application of two thirds of the legislatures of the several states, shall propose, amendments to this Constitution, which shall he valid to all intents and purposes as f) irt thereof, when the same shall have been ratified by three... | |
 | John Philip Sanderson - Naturalization - 1856 - 404 pages
...two-thirds of both houses shall deem necessary, or on the application of two-thirds of the Legislatnre of the several States, shall propose amendments to...Legislatures of the several States, or by conventions in three-fourths thereof, as the one or the other mode of ratification may be proposed by the Congress:... | |
 | Nathaniel Carter Towle - Constitutional history - 1860 - 472 pages
...States to make amendments, which was agreed to. Mr. MADISON then offered the following substitute : — States, shall propose amendments to this Constitution,...thereof, when the same shall have been ratified by three fourths at least of the legislatures of the several States, or by conventions in three fourths... | |
 | John Townsend - Campaign literature - 1860 - 56 pages
...upon the subject reads : "The Congress, whenever two-thirds of both Houses muí/ deem it necessary, shall propose amendments to this Constitution, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as parts of this Constitution, when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of... | |
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of the several States, shall propose amendments to this Constitution, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part thereof, when the same shall have been ratified by three-fourths at least of the Legislatures of the several States, or by conventions... 
