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 398 IECORI)S OF THE FEDEIAL CONVENTION Friday JOURNAL August z4 Io article was postponed till to-morrow on the request of the Deputies of the State of New Jersey. On the question to transpose the word "information" and to insert it after the word "Legislature" in the first clause of the z sect. Io article it passed in the affirmative It was moved and seconded to strike out the words "he may" and to insert the word "and" before the word "recommend" in the second clause of the z sect. IO article which passed in the affirmative It was moved and seconded to insert the word "and" after the word "occasions" in the 2 sect. o article; which passed in the affirmative It was moved and seconded to insert the word "shall" before the words "think proper" z sect. Io article. which passed in the affirmative It was moved and seconded to strike out the words "officers" and to insert the words "to offces" after the word "appoint" in the z sect. of the xo article which passed in the affirmative It was moved and seconded to insert the words "or by law" after the word "constitution" in the znd section of the ruth article which passed in the negative. [Ayes- ; noes- 9-] It was moved and seconded to strike out the words "and shall "appoint to offices in all cases not otherwise provided for by "this Constitution" and to insert the following "and shall appoint to all offices established by this Con- "stitution, except in cases herein otherwise provided for, and "to all offices which may here after be created by law." which passed in the affirmative [Ayes --6; noes- 4.] ' It was moved and seconded to add the following clause to the last amendment "except where by Law the appointment shall be vested in "the" Executives of the several States"  Vote 363, Detail of Ayes and Noes, which notes that it was "Mr. Dickinson's amendment". a Crossed out "legislatures or", this striking out was an amendment. See Madi- son's record below.

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