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 RECORDS OF THE FEDERAL CONVENTION COMMITTEE OF DETAIL, V of the United States the other the Senate of the United States. have a Negative on the other The Members of the House of Representatives shall be chosen biennially b 7 the People of the United States in the following Manner. Every Freeman of the Age of twenty one Years (having a freehold Estate within the United States) who has (hav- ing) resided in the United States for the Space of one whole Year immediately pre- ceding the Day of Election, and has a Freehold Estate in at least fifty Acres of Land The Continuation of the Scheme I. To treat of the Powers of the legislative a, 2. To except from those Powers certain specified Cases 3 To render in certain Cases a greater Number than a Majority necessary 4- To assign to H. Repr -- any Powers peculiarly belonging to it 5 To assign, in same Manner, Powers which may, with Propriety be vested in it. 6 To treat of the Executive 7 of the Judiciary Miscellaneous Resolutions I. Admission of new States 2. The Guaranty to each State $. The Obligation to support the Art. of Union 4- The Manner of Ratification a Or "legislature"

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