| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1947 - 646 páginas
...Capital City of home rule. "Its inhabitants," wrote James Madison in the Federalist (No. 43), "will have their voice in the election of the Government which is to exercise authority over them," and "a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages, will of course be... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1959 - 1850 páginas
...rights. That is made evident in The Federalist, No. 43, in which Madison wrote: And * * * as they will have had their voice in the election of the government...from their own suffrages, will, of course, be allowed them; * * * every imaginable objection seems to be obviated. From this it is evident that Madison expected... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1961 - 1608 páginas
...framers when he wrote in the Federalist, No. 43. that the inhabitants of the proposed District "will have had their voice in the election of the Government, which is to exercise authority over them" and that "a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages, will of course... | |
| United States. Congress. House. District of Columbia - 1949 - 464 páginas
...No. 43 of the Federalist to assure the prospective inhabitants of the Federal city that "they will have had their voice in the election of the Government which is to exercise authority over them" and that "a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages, will of course... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1949 - 232 páginas
...Paper No. 43, he said, in speaking of how this power would affect the residents -of the District : "A municipal legislature for local purposes, derived...from their own suffrages, will of course be allowed them." Use of the term "legislature" is extremely significant. Madison must have meant a body which... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1951 - 1806 páginas
...the Federalist, James Madison said that the inhabitants of the District "will have * * * their choice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them" and that "a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages, will of course... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. District of Columbia - 1951 - 292 páginas
...essays, and I quote his exact words : "That the inhabitants of the Federal City," he said, "will have a voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them," and he went on to assure them that "a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their... | |
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