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?66 RECORDS OF THE FEDERAL CONVENTION Monday JOURNAL August x3 On the question to agree to the znd sect. of the 4.. article as formerly amended it passed in the affirmative. On the question shall the word "nine" in the 3rd sect. of the 5. article stand part of the said section it passed in the affirmative [Ayes--8; noes--3.] [To adjourn. -- Ayes -- 5; noes- 5; divided -- x.] a It was moved and seconded to amend the 5. sect of the 4. article to read as follows, namely, "all bills for raising money for the purposes of revenue, "or for appropriating the same, shall originate in the House "o[ representatives; and shall not be so altered or amended "by the Senate, as to encrease or diminish the sum to be "raised, or change the mode of raising or the objects of it's "approprlation" which passed in the negative. [Ayes- 4; noes w 7.]4 On the question to agree to the 5 sect. of the 4. article as reported it passed in the negative. [Ayes--3; noes--8.] [last clause 5 section 4- article Ayes w I; noes ? xo.] 5 And then the House adjourned till to-morrow at x I o'Clock A.M. ' Vote 287, Detail of Ayes and Noes.

Vote 288, Detail of Ayes and Noes, which note? that it was "Mr. Randolph's

proposition" and that the question was only one on "the first clause ". i Vote 29o, Detail of Ayes and Noes. There is nothing to indicate that this belongs here, except its relative position.