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 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER $, I787. JOURNAL Saturday September 8. 787. It was moved and seconded to strike the words (except Treaties of Peace") out of the 4 sect. of the report. which passed in the affirmative. [Ayes -- 8; noes -- 3.] It was moved and seconded to strike out the last clause of the 4 sect. of the report which passed in the negative [Ayes- x; noes- 9; divided- .] It was moved and seconded to agree to the following amend- ment. "two thirds of all the Members of the Senate to make a treaty" which passed in the negative [Ayes--3; noes--8.] It was moved and seconded to agree to the following amend- ment. "a majority of all the Members of the Senate to make a treaty" which passed in the negative [Ayes- 5; noes- 6.] It was moved and seconded to agree to the following amend- ment. "No Treaty shall be made unless two thirds of the whole number of Senators be present which passed in the negative. [Ayes- 5; noes- 6.] It was moved and seconded to agree to the following amend- ment. "But no Treaty shall be made before all the Members of 'the Senate are summoned and shall have time to attend" which passed in the negative [Ayes- $; noes--8.] It was moved and seconded to agree to the following amend- ment 544

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