ia )   – ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁draft ▁a ▁detailed ▁constitution ▁reflect ive ▁of ▁the ▁Resol utions ▁passed ▁by ▁the ▁convention ▁up ▁to ▁that ▁point . ▁The ▁Convention ▁re cess ed ▁from ▁July ▁ 2 6 ▁to ▁August ▁ 6 ▁to ▁await ▁the ▁report ▁of ▁this ▁" Com mit te e ▁of ▁Det ail ". ▁Over all , ▁the ▁report ▁of ▁the ▁committee ▁conform ed ▁to ▁the ▁resolution s ▁adopted ▁by ▁the ▁Convention , ▁adding ▁some ▁elements . ▁A ▁twenty - three ▁article ▁( plus ▁pre am ble ) ▁constitution ▁was ▁presented . ▁ ▁From ▁August ▁ 6 ▁to ▁September ▁ 1 0 , ▁the ▁report ▁of ▁the ▁committee ▁of ▁detail ▁was ▁discussed , ▁section ▁by ▁section ▁and ▁clause ▁by ▁clause . ▁Details ▁were ▁attended ▁to , ▁and ▁further ▁comprom ises ▁were ▁effect ed . ▁Tow ard ▁the ▁close ▁of ▁these ▁discuss ions , ▁on ▁September ▁ 8 , ▁a ▁" Com mit te e ▁of ▁Style ▁and ▁Arr ang ement "   – ▁Alexander ▁Hamilton ▁( New ▁York ), ▁William ▁Samuel ▁Johnson ▁( Connect icut ), ▁R uf us ▁King ▁( M ass achusetts ), ▁James ▁Mad ison ▁( V ir gin ia ), ▁and ▁G ouverneur ▁Morris ▁( P en nsylvan ia )   – ▁was ▁appointed ▁to ▁dist ill ▁a ▁final ▁draft ▁constitution ▁from ▁the ▁twenty - three ▁approved ▁articles . ▁The ▁final ▁draft , ▁presented ▁to ▁the ▁convention ▁on ▁September ▁ 1 2 , ▁contained ▁seven ▁articles , ▁a ▁pre am ble ▁and ▁a ▁closing ▁end ors ement ,