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Digitized by Google APPENDIX A, CLVIII I9I ing been fully discussed by the convention, and, with many altera- tions having been agreed to by a majority, a committee of five, were appointed to detail the system, according to the principles contained in what had been agreed to by that majority — This was likely to require some time, and the convention adjourned for eight or ten days. — Before the adjournment, I moved for liberty to be given to the different members to take correct copies of the p...ropositions y to which the convention had then agreed, in order that during the recess of the convention, we might have an opportunity of considering them, and, if it should be thought that any alterations or amendments were necessary, that we might be prepared against the convention met, to bring them forward for discussion. But, Sir, the same spirit^ which caused our doors to be shut, our proceedings to be kept secret, — our journals to he locked up, — and every avenue, as jar as possible, to be shut to public information, prevailed also in this case; and the proposal, so reasonable and necessary, was rejected by a mO' jority of the convention; thereby precluding even the members them- selves from the necessary means of information and deliberation on the important business in which they were engaged, [28] It has been observed, Mr.
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