 This second interstate political convention, formally titled "A Meeting of Commissioners to Remedy Defects of the Federal Government", convened at George Mann's Tavern held in Annapolis, Maryland, on September 11, 1786.Delegates from five states (appointed delegates from four others either arrived too late to participate or otherwise did not attend) gathered to discuss ways to facilitate commerce between the states and establish standard rules and regulations.As a result of the gathering, commissioners called for there to be another constitutional convention at which possible improvements to the Articles could be discussed.