Eric Hosmer launched a go-ahead two-run home run in helping to lead the United States to a 4-2 comeback victory over Venezuela in Wednesday's World Baseball Classic showdown. The United States was unable to put a run on the board until the seventh inning, when they drew to within 2-1 on a sacrifice fly.
He presided over the Delaware constitutional convention, in which he chaired the drafting committee, and began a term as speaker of the legislative council, which in effect made him vice president of the state.When the British took Wilmington the next fall, they captured the president, a resident of the city.e presided over the Delaware constitutional convention, in which he chaired the drafting committee, and began a term as speaker of the legislative council, which in effect made him vice president of the state. When the British took Wilmington the next fall, they captured the president, a resident of the city.
The Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia from May 25 to September 17, 1787, at Independence Hall (then known as the Pennsylvania State House).The convention drafted the United States Constitution, the worldâs oldest written national constitution still in use.The document, which divides power between the federal government and the states, launched a new phase of the American âexperimentâ in republican government (representative democracy).he convention drafted the United States Constitution, the worldâs oldest written national constitution still in use. The document, which divides power between the federal government and the states, launched a new phase of the American âexperimentâ in republican government (representative democracy).