Massts divd. Cont ay. N. Y. no. N. J. no. P. no. Del. ay. Md no. Va no. N. C. no. S. C. ay. Geo. no.
[ [81] (It is probable ye votes here turned chiefly on the idea that if the salaries were not here provided for, the members would be paid by their respective States) This note for the bottom margin.—Madison's Note.
It was then moved & agreed that the clauses respecting the stipends & ineligibility of the 2d branch be the same as, of the 1st branch:—Con: disagreeing to the ineligibility.
It was moved & 2ded to alter the Resol: 9. so as to read "that the jurisdiction of the supreme tribunal shall be to hear & determine in the dernier resort, all piracies, felonies, &c."
It was moved & 2ded to strike out "all piracies & felonies on the high seas," which was agreed to.
It was moved & agreed to strike out "all captures from an enemy."
It was moved & agreed to strike out "other States" and insert "two distinct States of the Union."
It was moved & agreed to postpone the consideration of the Resolution 9, relating to the Judiciary:
The Come then rose & the House Adjourned.