It was moved and seconded to add the words "for two years;" [see 2d section, 1st article;] which passed in the negative.
Yea: Massachusetts, 1. Nays: New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, 10.
It was moved and seconded to insert the word "service" instead of "servitude," article 1st, section 2d, clause 3d: which passed unanimously in the affirmative.
It was moved and seconded to strike out the words "and direct taxes" from the same clause; which passed in the negative.
Yeas: New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, 3. Nays: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, 8.
It was moved and seconded to insert, between "after" and "it," the words "the day on which." Passed in the negative.
Yeas: Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, 3. Nays: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, 8.
It was moved and seconded to rescind the rule for adjournment; which passed in the affirmative.
Yeas: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, 6. Nays: Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, 5.
It was moved and seconded to insert, after the word "parts," the words "of the proceedings of the Senate;" which passed in the negative.
Yeas: Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina, 3. Nays: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, Virginia, Georgia. 7. Divided: South Carolina, 1.
It was moved and seconded to strike out the word "to" before "establish justice," in the preamble; which passed in the affirmative.
Yeas: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, 8. Nays: New Jersey, Virginia, 2.
It was moved and seconded to reconsider the 2d clause of the 3d section, 1st article; which passed in the negative.
Yeas : Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, 5. Nays: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, South Carolina, Georgia, 6.
Question omitted.
