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gardner added, “who we are told was not well-schooled in law but rather in oratory,” played a large part in Virginia’s ratification, as well as the adoption of the Bill of Rights by the first U. S. Congress. His arguments against the document alleged that it “would imperil the sovreignty of the states, the right to trial by jury, the freedom of the prqss, imperithmnan rights and the privileges of the peoplej’tej&thl&;i| Squinted toward monarchy’,” Mr. Baumgardher said.
But, he added, it is proper to keep the framers in the proper perspective — remembering that “the document was drawn up by ordinary people,” whom, in the. words of the Richmond Times-Dispatch, “put oh knickersonelegataT
Lee Bird agreed with Mr. Baumgardner’s observation about the importance of compromise in the adoption of the Constitution, which included agreements on the bi-cameral legislature and the three equal branches of government. “Compromise breeds mediocrity in art perhaps, but certainly not in government or the law,” he said.
“I think,” Judge Robertson added, “that all of us
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