...have had their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them; as a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived...their own suffrages, will, of course, be allowed them . . . every imaginable objection seems to be obviated." It is unlikely that the phrase "will have had...

...have had their voice in the election of the government, which is to exercise authority over them; as a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived...their own suffrages, will of course be allowed them * * * It was apparently assumed that existing laws of the two ceding States would provide for suffrage...

...have had their voice in the election of the government, which is to exercise authority over them; as a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived...their own suffrages, will of course be allowed them * * * It was apparently assumed that existing laws of the two ceding States would provide for suffrage...

...have had their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them; as a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived...from their own suffrages, will of course be allowed to them . . . every imaginable objection seems to be obviated." In attempting to understand the provision...

...have had their voice in the election of the Government which is to exercise authority over them; as a municipal Legislature for local purposes, derived...their own suffrages, will of course be allowed them; and as the authority of the Legislature of the State, and of the inhabitants of the ceded part of it,...

...have had their voice in the election of the government which b to exercise authority over them; as a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived...their own suffrages, will of course be allowed them; and as the authority of the legislature of the State, and of the inhabitants of the ceded pan of it,...

...will have had their voice in election of the government which is to exercise authority over them; as a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived...their own suffrages, will, of course, be allowed them. ..every imaginable objection seems to be obviated." It is unlikely that the phrase "will have had their...

...the election of the [Federal] government which is to exercise authority over them" and, in addition, "a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived...from their own Suffrages, will of course be allowed them."-1' Thus, the Founders contemplated that the District would be a separate and distinct entity...

...had their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them; [and] as a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived...their own suffrages, will of course be allowed them." In short, the framers left to the future the problem of how to insure the democratic rights of the...

...have had their voice in the election of the Government which is to exercise authority over them; as a municipal Legislature for local purposes, derived...their own suffrages, will of course be allowed them; and as the authority of the Legislature of the State, and of the inhabitants of the ceded part of it,...