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RECORDS OF THE FEDERAL CONVENTION 26 7 Monday MADISON .,t?tgust _r 3 DETAIL OF AYES Am) Nozs [28X] no [28z] ay( [283] no [284] no [285] no [286] aye [287] dd [288] aye [289] aye [29 �o Quc?iona On Mr Hamilton's amendment of the 2nd sect. of the 4 article To strike out the word "seven" and to insert the word "nine" 2 sect. 4 art. To agree to the amendmt of "four" 2 sect. 4 article. To agree to the Proviso offered to ye 2 sect of the 4 art. by Mr.G. Morris. instead of the word "seven" to insert "five shall the word nine in the 3rd sect of the art: remain. To adjourn.- To agree to the clause of Mr Randolph's proposition for reinstat- ing the 5 Section article To agree to the 5 4 art. as reported last clause S section 4. article Art. IV. MADISON Monday. Augst. I3. In Convention Sect. 2. reconsidered --6 6 Article IV, Sect. z (as ?amended). "Every member of the House of Repre- sentatives shall be of the age of twenty-five years at least; shall have been a citizen of the United States for at least seven years before his election; and shall be, at the time of his election an inhabitant of the State in which he shall be chosen."