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joined. Debates arose on the motion, and it was carried. The committee then proceeded to consider separately the amendments proposed in this plan of ratification.

Wednesday, July 23, 1788.—Mr. JONES moved, that the words on condition, in the form of the ratification, should be obliterated, and that the words in full confidence should be substituted—which was carried.

For the Affirmative.
Mr. Jay,		Mr. J. Smith,		Mr. P. Livingston,
Mr. R. Morris,		Mr. Jones,		Mr. Hatfield,
Mr. Hobart,		Mr. Schenck,		Mr. Van Cortland,
Mr. Hamilton,		Mr. Lawrence,		Mr. Crane,
Mr. Robt. R. Livingston,		Mr. Carman,		Mr. Sarls,
Mr. Roosevelt,		Mr. Lefferts,		Mr. Platt,
Mr. Duane,		Mr. Vandervoort,		Mr. M. Smith,
Mr. Harrison,		Mr. Bancker,		Mr. Gilbert Livingston,
Mr. Low,		Mr. Ryerss,		Mr. DeWitt,
Mr. Scudder,		Mr. L. Morris,		Mr. Williams,
Mr. Havens,
For the Negative.
Mr. R. Yates,		Mr. Wynkoop,		Mr. Winn,
Mr. Lansing,		Mr. Haring,		Mr. Veeder,
Mr. I. Thompson,		Mr. Woodhull,		Mr. Staring,
Mr. Ten Eyck,		Mr. Wisner,		Mr. Parker,
Mr. Tredwell,		Mr. Wood,		Mr. Baker,
Mr. President,		Mr. Swartwout,		Mr. Hopkins,
Mr. Cantine,		Mr. Akins,		Mr. Van Ness,
Mr. Schoonmaker,		Mr. Harper,		Mr. Bay,
Mr. Clark,		Mr. C. Yates,		Mr. Adgate.
Mr. J. Clinton,		Mr. Frey,

The committee continued the consideration of the amendments till Thursday; when Mr. LANSING moved to adopt a resolution, that there should be reserved to the state of New York a right to withdraw herself from the Union after a certain number of years, unless the amendments proposed should previously be submitted to a general convention.

This motion was negatived.

The committee proceeded in the consideration of the amendments till

Friday, July 25, 1788; when, the whole being gone through and amended, the question was put, whether the committee did agree to the same, which was carried in the affirmative.

The committee then rose, and reported.