Charles Pinckney of South Carolina also brought forward a plan.

His scheme was more detailed than was Madison's plan.

But, like it, it provided for a government with "supreme legislative, executive, and judicial powers." On May 30 the Convention voted that a "national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary." It next decided that the legislative department should consist of two houses.

But when the delegates began to talk over the details, they began to disagree.
[Sidenote: The New Jersey plan.] 182.

Disagreement as to Representation .-- The Virginia plan proposed that representation in one branch of the new Congress should be divided among the states according to the amount of money each state paid into the national treasury, or according to the number of the free inhabitants of each state.