 | United States. Congress. House - 1817 - 618 pages
...the first section of which is as follows: " That from and after the 4th day of July next, tho ffag of the United States be, thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be twenty stars, white, in a blue field." A motion was made by Mr. 1'oindexter, to amend the said section... | |
 | United States, Trueman Cross - 1825 - 326 pages
...America in Congress ^""j £ri^s assembled, That, from and after the fourth day of July8™120"8"next, the flag of the United States be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white: that the union be twenty stars, white in a blue field. SEC. 2. And, be it further enacted, That, on the ad- A>tartobe«d.... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 pages
...Story's LUS, 1667, it is enacted — § 1. That from and after the fourth day of July next, the ffag of the United States be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white : that the union be twenty stars, white in a blue field. § 2. That, on the admission of every new state into the Union,... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 356 pages
...l »!ri ie « fli> f.]d 0 2o' a ' tz ' es °f ^ e United States of America, in Congress assembled, the United States be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be twenty stars, white in a blue field. Aiiarin be added SEC. 2. Jlnd be it further enacted, That,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 732 pages
...itself into a Committee of the Whole on the bill to alter the flag of the United States [providing that from and after the fourth day of July next, the...stripes, alternate red and white ; that the Union be twenty stars, white in n blue field ; and that, on the admission of every new State into the Union,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 716 pages
...itself into a Committee of the Whole on the bill to alter the flag of the United States [providing that from and after the fourth day of July next, the...stripes, alternate red and white ; that the Union be twenty stars, white in я blue field ; and that, on the admission of every new State into the Union,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 708 pages
...itself into a Committee of the Whole on the bill to alter the flag of the United States [providing that from and after the fourth day of July next, the...horizontal stripes, alternate red and white; that the Union be twenty stars, white in a blue field ; and that, on the admission of every new State into the Union,... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 436 pages
...as indicated by the several stars forming one largo star. The resolution of 1818 was as follows: " That from and after the fourth day of July next, the...stripes, alternate red and white ; that the union be twenty stars, white in a blue field. And that, on the admission of a new State into the Union, one... | |
 | Howard Paul - 1857 - 144 pages
...sanctioned by the adoption of 1794. The resolution of 1818 was as follows :— " Be it enacted, <tc., That from and after the fourth day of July next, the...horizontal stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be twenty stars, white, in a blue space. *' And that, on the admission of a new State into the Union,... | |
 | 1857 - 498 pages
...Grambo & Co, 1852 — 12"°, pp. 115. " The Resolution of 1818 was as follows : •" Be it enacted, &c., that from and after the " fourth day of July next,...stripes, alternate red " and white ; that the union be twenty stars, white, " in a blue field. " And that, on the admission of a nCw State, " into the... | |
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That on the admission of every new State into the Union, one star be added to the union of the flag; and that such addition shall take effect on the fourth of July next succeeding such admission. 
