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KECORDS OF THE FEDER_tL CONVENTION 39 Wednesday JOURNAL J?ly Jr8 it passed unanimously in the affirmative [Ayes--9; noes--o,] It was moved and seconded to strike the words "impeachments of national Officers" out of the lsth reso- lution which passed unanimously in the affirmative It was moved and seconded to alter the x3th resolution so as to read as follows namely That the jurisdiction of the national Judiciary shall extend to cases arising under laws passed by the general Legislature, and to such other questions as involve the National peace and harmony which passed unanimously in the affirmative On the question to agree to the 14 resolution namely Resolved That provision ought to be made for the admission of States lawfully arising within the limits of the United States, whether from a voluntary junction of government and terrltory? or otherwise with the consent of a number of voices in the national Legislature less than the whole. it passed unanimously in the affirmative On the question to agree to the first clause of the ?sth reso- lution reported from the Committee of the whole House it passed in the negative [Ayes- 2; noes- 7-] On the question to agree to the last clause of the ?sth resolu- tion it passed unanimously in the negative It was moved and seconded to alter the sixteenth resolution so as to read as follows namely That a republican form of Government shall be guaran- teed to each State--and that each State shall be protected against foreign and domestic violence which passed in the affirmative [To agree to the x6th resolution as amended Ayes- 9; noes -- 04 2 And then the House adjourned till to-morrow at ?I o'Clock A.M. Vote ?8o? Detail of Aye? and Noes.