V ' . "'i : "1 I' -. . "' f . -,. ; h ; .s - - : .- rr ri I X r- : . 1 ' h j ! i I TH. . -. - .,. - : : : - : r rr- L-- - iTirLlSIIED EVERY FRIDAY BtlOMAS WATSON, At three cHrs per annum payable in advance. jY AUTHORITY. LAW! CP THE . I'aSheo.at: AN ACT TED STATES. TfIEECOXi)ESS103 OFJTHE TrETY-FIRST : ; j ' COXCRESS. .. , ' . - . . 1 1 arn'end; the act jjrantinir " Cera.in re- linauisHci aid unappropriated : lands to the State i nf Alah lajfor the purpose of improving; the na- I viiration if the Tennessee,! Coosa, Cahawba, and J! IilackWaTiior, rivers," j approvejl the twenty-third day ofllajr, one thousand eight hundi ed and . V- twenty-pihi ;.- ! j: ' ! Be it eroded by the Senaic and House of ticpreseniititcs of the United States of Ame rica in Cctgfess asseniMed, That it shall and may be layfiil for the Stateof Alabama, by the Board of 0nl Commissioners appointee, by her "'jforlhat Wfppse, to contract for and construct that part rftfte ranal rou id the Muscle shoals, beginningiatlCampbeirs lrry, arid running up the river tJ iamb's ferry, before they contract for, or coiipjete tliatpart of the said :oritem plated iica jiajy Lctweeri Campbell's ferry and r nr.nA ; anv thinr in tne aci 10 wnicn 1111 is an amendment 1 to the contrary , .tandinff ; "Hi ll . '. jurtner enacted, Sec. And be it shall be tl ted Statef furnish tc ioon.asij ecjuty of the who have this riotwith- Ingineers of That it thetJni- matter in charge, to as of said board 61 Uommissioners, ralticable, a plan pf that section' iho cAnal libove contemplated first to be eiel . Mtd. rhiinectinir it .with the". river at-tor neajr to Camifll1 ferry; and at the most eligibly point at,! tr iihinediately below, Lamb's ferrv, on the chc ipest practicable plan, in coriformit; with mik Original act, to bef approvec by th Presiderit'bf the "United States. . Sec. 3. lAtifd be it further enacted, That thfe oction 'toH said canal i above Lamb's ferry!, jihall, by aid Engineers, be so planned as to connectiitj Wth the deeji water in the river at or above iamb's ferry, and the section below Campbeirii .jerry, shall, iii like ma finer, be ' ' t oimected jVjith ( the ,decp water at cr below iid last n eijtioned ferr; 4 1 iUN IJlvlli VV Diriv Biipuix, authorized to change the location of such ofSce, whenever; in his opinion, the 'public interest may require it. ! I Sec. 2. 1 And be it further enacted, That th Land Office now established at Monroe, sha be removed to the place designated for the lo cation of this office, and the Register and Re ceiver of the Monroe Land Office, shall super intend the sales of public , lands within said district, who shall give security in the same manner, in the same sums, and whose com pensation, emoluments, duties, and authorities, shall, in 'every respect, be the same, in relation to the lands which shall be disposed of at their of ice, as jarc or may be by law provided, Jin relation1 to the Registers and ' Receivers of IVIoneys in the several offices established sale of public lands. jj 3.! And be it further enacted, That all the public lands lying East of the Meridian line in the Territory aforesaid, -.which are not now embraced in the district of Detroit, be and they are hereby, attached thereto ; and it shall be the duty of the Register and Receiver widow and chi entitled to an contract,! and dren of any person who became allotement of land under said died without performing the conditions required, shall, on paying into the Treasury, one klollar and twenty-five cents per to the third of March, eighteen flirty-three, receive a patent for acre, previous hundred and: t he same. Approved, February 19, 1831. -- i rubiic for the Sec. pi tne in the books .i: to saiq Land Office in said district to deposit Land Office at Detroit 1 all the records, and papers, surveys, fcc. which pertain Land Office at Monroe, which shall be kept by the Register and Receiver of the Land Office I at Detroit, as a part of the records said office, i H SecJ 4. And be it further enacted, That .Speaker! of the'. Approve AN" ACT '-, io A House of Representatives. 2. CALHOUN. , President of tlie Senate, 1831. JDREW" JACKSON. toi authorize t cnanaisc: oyi wu y aeueuiui r.' i ,, Be it c fieyrescn rica in after the acted by the atives of the ip-rcss assage of tin e -transportation of mer water with the benefit of Senate and Hoiisc of United Stated of Ame- assemblcd, That from and s aci, all goods, wares. or merchc:idseimpprteld.into the United States, h dntiniAdn which have been paid, or se cured to V e taid!, may be transported by land, or partly the distri, two bthei ;VJ lniid. and nartlv bv water, from i into whichl thev were imported to districts, and exported from either L- - - 1. . i 11 Tl ' of them nth the benbht pt arawoacK: i'to i;jPJ. ! Tmi all refirulations and formalities now in fckxe, relating I to the transportation: pf goodsj w tres, or 'merchandise, by land or by iv.it p. frJrWthe district into which they were district, for thd benefit of drawbact;,! and such other regulations as ard o: iindnr and bv virtue ot the act to which1 tliild is an addition, for the further trans Twat'inJrilLiirli frobds. wares, or merchan disc, to clhJr districtst shall be complied with And pro and forn expor Ided also, That all the regulations Jliiies how in force, respecting, the for thi bne1fit of draW with, jothcr addition : diall be, atijn?of goods, so pr( tion -if from te so , Approv AN ACT the brc wares, and merchandise, back, shall be complied Far as may be consisient witn tne yiiions of the adto which this is in Ana me secruiai v i "y x j inn he is herebv authorized to pre Scribe! Uh form of the certificate to be used and the batiis to be taken, on the transpona irti roods.! wares or merchandise gelcond .district into .whic 4 . . J -.i .1 n Ufflit- to me tnira uisinci. d, February .. 12, 1831. fi they may Ifprpvidehebafterlbr the payment of six thousai t (touars annuaiivito uie oei a ; 1 - ; -:' and for,ihcr purpose: r Hlg State 61. Vw York credit ot the Indian jihat.. flHi.Sccrctaryj jbc it cliattcd by 1h Senate and House of Re lis assembled, "JThaf the broceeds of the sumbf ipne hundred thousand aonars, De- tht Amount " placed in the hands ot the President qf the United! States, in trust, lor the Seifcl tribe of Indians, situated in the be ncreaiier passeu io me appropriation.' fund: and nf War be authorized tb TPeivc itiri rnv over vto me oeneca inuc ui Iudiahs sum Of six thousand dollars ari- iiuallv Jilijie' way ind Jmanner as heretofore practise, be paid out of any rioney in the Trcasurj-Jnpt otherjwiseiappropriated. Sec.1 And be ill further enacted, That the decretal joI War be authorized to receive anjd piy ovcrqj the Seneca tribe of Indians, thje sum of iw6 thousand - six hundred and lour t(cn dolors and fory cents, out cf any money An theTifelisury, not otherwise jippropriated, "oftccbtndnf the deficiencv, bv that amount, ii the simfnaid over to said Indians the last ' - - - l -r r - v;ar. Hi. ApproEebruary 19, 1831. of bll such public lands as shall have been offered for tsale to the highest bidder at Monroe or Detroit, pursuant to any proclamation of the President of the United States,; and -which are embraced within the provisions -of this act, and which lands remain unsold at the taking effect rjf this act, shall be subject to be entered and is old at private sale, by the Registers of tKie Land Offices to which they are hereby 'at tached; and all provisions of law applicable to! then public lands, to which this act applies, shall continue in full force and effect. Se6. 5. And be it -further enacted, That so much of the State of Illinois as lies between he Illinois and Mississippi rivers, bounded! on the South by the base line, on the north by the northern boundary of that State, and on the extreme; east by the third principal Meridian, be formed into a separate land district, the offi ces for which to be located where it will best accommodate purchasers and others, by the resident f and a Register and Receiver shall be appointed at such time as the President of the United States shall deem proper. !l ; Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That an other district be also formed in that State! I on he north of , the dividing linc! between town- silps sixteen and seventeen north of base line, and east of the third principal Meridian, intlud- ing till tnat part oi tne cnate to its nonnern boundary, the offices for which to be located bytt e President, where the public interest! and th$ ponvemence of purchasers may require ; an4 Register and Receiver! shall be appointed at tuch time as the President of the United Stales shall deem proper. Sjc. 7. And be it further enacted, That the RegBt$rs and Recovers shall reside, rcspec tivelv-at the place Jere the Land Offices are located, give securii- in the same manner, in the sane sums,, and whose compensation, emo lumeits, and duties, and authority, in every :re)edi, be the same, in relation to the lands which shall be disposed of at their offices, as may b&by law provided in relation to the Re gisfers nd Receivers of Public Moneys in the sev era! pffices established for the disposal of ihe land of the United States north-west of the rive Ohio. Sec. q And be it further enacted, That the said land shall be disposed o in the same manner, aid on the same terms and conditions, as are o may be provided by law lor tne sale; of otler lands of the United States : Pro Didcd Tht no tracts , of land excepted i from sales by itue of any., former acts, shall be som oy vique ot tnisiact. Sec. 9. Xnd be it furter enacted, That all the lands ti which the Indian title is extin- ffUlhcd, lyilg in that part of the State of In diana whichis east of the! Lake Michigan, bor dering upoiithe northern line of said State, and not attacied tb any land district, shall be, and the feameare hereby, attached to the ror Wayne Distrtt. , Approved febuary ly, Jodl. j i AT ACj McstabUsh a Land Office i l Uie '1 erntoiM c;:i,Cchijran, and tor other purposes. Be ittirhrifid 01 the Senate dud House ot Refresefafoives ofl the United States of Ame in the a' new- public riza tn Toigtess assemoiea, inw au inc puui Ik land hi whichl the; 1 Indian title , has eM cstinguiihid, ymi West of the ineridian linje TUrritorv of Michigan, shall constitute Mi district; for the sale of.th ,ir;iiU )io firid district, there snail same, shall, oh paying into the Treasury one dollar-and twenty-five cents the acre, previous o: the third of March eighteen hundred and thirty three receive a patent for the same. Sec. 3 And be it further enacted. That the AN ACT to amend the act for takinsr the fifth census Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Ameri ca in Congress assembledyThzt it shall and may be lawful for! sUch of the assistants to the Mar shals in the respective States and Territories, who have not, before the passage of this, act, made their respective returns to such Marshals, under the act herebv amended, to complete it " heir enumerations and make their returns un der the said act, at any 'time before the first day of June, and for the Marshals of such States and Territories to make their returns to the Secre- ary of State at any time before the first day of August, one thousand eight hundred and thirty one : Provided, That nothing herein contained, shall be decreed to release such Marshals and assistants froijb the penalties contained in the act aforesaid, pnless their returns shall be made within the time prescribed in this act : And provided further, That no person be included mjne returns maoeunoer tne present act, unless such persons shall have been inhabitants of the Districts for which suh returns shall be made, on the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and thirty. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the copies of returns and aggregate amounts direct- cu iu uc nicu uy iue lfiarsnais wim me lerKS of the several Distrct Courts, and SuDreme Courts of the Territories of the United States, sharf be preserved by said Clerks, and remain in their office: respectively ; and so much of the Act to which this is an amendment as requires that they shall be transmited by said Clerks to the Departerrjent of State, is hereby repealed. Sec. J. And be it further enacted. That it shall tne secretary ot state to note all errors in tne returns ot the Mar- be the duty o the clerical shals and Assistants," whether in the additions classification of inhabitants, or otherwise, and cause said notes to be printed with the aggre gate returns of the Marshals, for the use of Con gress. ApprovedJ 9d Febiiarv. 1831- Marshall to receive from the Treasury of'the United States,! the amount certified to be due, unless otherwise ordered by the Senate; Sec. 4. Ana be it further enacted, That there shall be paid to the Marshal of the State of Missouri, the sum of fifty dollars, and to the Marshall I of the Territory of Arkansas, the sum of five dollars, for serving and re turning subpoenas for witnesses, issued by or der of the said court. j Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That the sum of thirteen thousand five hundred dollars be, and the same, i$ hereby, appropriated to deJ iray me expenses incurred under the provi sions of this act, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury hot otherwise appropriated. . Approved, 13th January, 1831. AN ACT to authorize the construction of three schooners for the naval service of the United States. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Ame rica in Congress assembled, That the Presi dent of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized to cause to be built, equipped and employed in the naval service Of the United States, three (schooners, not exceeding twelves guns bach; and that the sum of eighty-seven thousand three hundred and sixty dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise ap propriated, for the purpose ofcarrying the Ibregoiog proVisions into effect. j ! Approved, February 3, 1831. , . t ! ' . ; . AN ACT to amend the act entitled "An act to quiet the titles of certain -purchasers of lands between the lines of Ludlow and Roberts, in the State of year eighteen hundred and thirty. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of representatives oj trie united States of Ame rica in Congress assembled, That in addition to the sum appropriated by the act entitled, " An act to quiet the titles of certain purcha sers of lands between the lines of Ludlow and Roberts, in the State of Ohio," approved the twenty-sixth of May, in the year eighteen hundred and thirty, the President of the Uni ted States be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Philip Doddridge, the claimant of the Virginia military survey, numbered six thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, for ! seven hundred acres,; being one of this Virginia military surveys, in the said act mentioned, lying between the lines of Lud low and Roberts, in the State oi Ohio, the J 1 AN ACT to alfer and amend f An act to set apart and dispose of fcrtain public i lands for the encour agement of thcine and olive." Be it enacted b the Senateland House of Repre sentatives of the mited States of America in Con gress assemblecL That all persons entitled to lands, under a rontract entered into pn mc eighth of Januari, eighteen hundred and nine teen, by the' Secretary of the Treasury on the part, of the UnitM States, and Charles jVillar, Agent of the Toniecbee Association, in pursu ance of 'An acfl to set apart and dispose of certain public lanfc ffor the encouragement of the cultivation of tfe vine and olive," approved o ti the third of Mrch, eighteen hundred and seventeen, their hers, devises or assigns, who a ppear by the retort of William L. Adams, special agent of tie Treasury, appointed in compliance with absolution of. the Senate, passed the twentieth of May, eighteen hundred and j twenty-six, twlhave complied with the conditions of setteiaent and cultivation, as Ktiniilatpd for in lain -contract, or who shall hereafter make it appear to the satisfaction of 4he Secretary oi tit 1 reasury, mat uiey nave so rnmnlipd. shall dn navimr into the X reasurv One dollar and tweitv-nv cents the acre pre1 tibiis to the third oMarcV, eighteen hundred nd thirtv-three, rtceivela patent fr the same. ? Sec. 2. And be itfurtheX enacted That all persons wljo became lentitleV to An allotement of land under said contractitlieir heirs, devi sees, . or assigns, who hard failed to comply with the conditions of seuchent and cultiva AN ACT furfther supplemental to the act enti tied "An act making further provision for set tling the claims to j land in the Territory of Missouri, I passed the thirteenth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and twelve. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re presentatives of the United States of America . : r i. 7 . j rru. . .1 tt:j einnn 11 1 . 1' 'I'- .1 ' 1 1 ',. .. 1.. f jl 00 nejreDy rennquisn 10 me innaDiianis 01 me several towns or villages of Portage des Sioux, C7U1I1L UUi lUS, OUIUI JjUUlb, OUIIll X' CI UllldllU, Villa a Robert, Carondeht, Saint. Genevieve, New Madric!, New Bourbon, and Little Prairie, in the State !of Missouri, all the right, title and interest, oil the United States, in and to the town and Village lots, out lots, common field lots, and commons, (in, adjoining, and belong ing to, the said towns or villages, confirmed to .1 11 .1 . ii tnem respectively by tne nrst section 01 me act of Congjress, entitled " An act making fur ther provision for settling the claims to jand in the Territory of Missouri," passed the thri teenth day lof June one thousand eight hun dred and twelve ; to) be held by the inhabitants of the said towns and villages in full property, according to their several rights therein, to be regulated or disposed of to the use pf the inha bitants, according to the laws of the State of Missouri. ; Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the United States do I hereby relinquish all their right, title, and interst, in and to the town and village lots-, out lots, and common field lots, in in the State of Missouri, reserved for the sup port of scjiools, irt the respective towns and villages aforesaid, by the second section of the above recited act pf Congress ; cand that the same shallbe sold br disposed of; or regulated for the sai purposes, in such, manner as may be directed by the Legislature ol said state. Approved, January 27, lcul. :l bea LLy ii Office established at such plafe witjijji district-- asl tion within the period reuixd thereby, who at the time of the passaffe ofthis act shall be . srr KENTU INTHBHOU, 1 Mm LtGISIATDR ; The House, of the . day, the whble ceo resolved itself into a lib Me, on the state !of" rZZ ? Ir. Desha in.th r.l YtT ,f i spent therein, the'Spl Uvkt and Mr. Dpsha rim-! A 7s 'i. ' MONWEALTn I after some time sumed the chai the Committee had taken under consit! sundry, respruUdns rjassed by A legislatures, on me suoject pi tne Ai'in tpx v Sedition Laws, and had come to a ri pi (tic thereupon J which he deliveredin at the tirV I table, where it was read, and uxanJ icsh - agreea ttf ljjr thfe Ji ouse, as follows :i l cprcscuiaiives oi me gooarr jste; ot' this ComntonWteaUh in general asseni fcb4 of sundry Stale in the) Union, io thej frbplt tions passed at tain unconstitu monly calle tly;to ?wprs temorj tion- ine, last session, resper ;ccr- ionai : laws of Uongre jcain? he Alien and Seditl A rlawsl would be faithless indeedjo theinse) rcH and to muse mey represent, were tney s acquiesce in the- principles and doct tempted to be maintained in all tbnsiv that of Virginia only excepted. Nj enter the held ol argument, and atte fullv or forcibly to exnose the- unco I . A. X A. 3 1 I Z 1 - 1 VII.. amy 01 uiosa ounoxious laws, wouiaJUils'i prehended, bd as Unnecessaay us univiilinS Wje cannot however hut lament, tlf" Lritljdl discussion , o: : those interesting j su AsbV sundry of the Legislatures of our sist Stwtc?, unfounded si ggstions, and uncandia 'siriu? tions, derogitory of the true charl-ttr and principles of tlie good people of this bpiimonf wealth, have I ccn substituted in plaof(f laf reasoning and sound argument. ! Our rathions of these Wanning measures of thcllMTineral Government! together with bur relfOis ibr those opinions; were detailed with deouy and with temper, and submitted iof the, discassion and judgment pf our fellow-citizens tloVghout the Union Whether the like" decntv and temper have been observed in the-a;isMers '.'4K most of those States; who have dei6 alJ,, tempted tb obviate the great truthsfeoatllned! in those resoluiionswe haye now bnlyllsubniit to a candid world Faithful to the" ti re' princi ples of the Federal Union, unconscif jst)f anv designs to disturb the harmony of ti it iJnion, and anxious only to iescape the potism, the AN ACT making provision for the compensation of witnesses, and payment of other expenses, at tending the trial of the; impeachment of James H. Peck. Be it enacted bv the Senate and HoUsc of Revresentatives of the United States ot Ame rica in Congress I assembled, That to every witness summoned to attend the trial of the im peachment of James II. Peck, there shall be allowed and paid, for every day's attendance upon the said trial, the sum ol lour dollars, and also for mileage, at the rate of twenty cents for every mile distance coming to the city of Washington, and returning to the usual place of residence 01 tne witnesses reaper X five dollars ;and sixty-eight cents, with inte rest at the rate of six per centum per annum, from the fifth day of March, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, until paid; the said Philip having already conveyed to the United States, the title to the said seven hundred acres of land, in the planner directed by the President of the United Statesy pursuant to the provi sions of the act of Congress before recited. This act shall commence and be in force from the passing thereof. Approved, F ebruary 12, 1831. I M AN ACT to repeal the charges imposed on pass ports and clearances, s Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Ame rica in Congress assembled, That so much of the act of the first June, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-six, entitled "An act pro viding; passports for the ships and vessels of the United States," as imposes a charge of fen dollars for passports, and of four dollars for a clearance, to any ship, or vessel bound on a voyage to anyforeign country, be, and the same is hereby, repealed, to take effect from and after the thirty-first day of March of the present year. 1 . Approved, February 12, 1831. f AN ACT authorizing the Secretary of State to is sue a patent to John Powell. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Ame rica in Congress assembled, That the Secre tary of State be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to issue letters patent, in the usual form, to John Powell, for !his invention of a machine " for the purpose 6f separating the metal from gold ore, and the auriferous earth of alluvial deposites," upon his compli ance fwith all the provisions of the existing laws; except so far as they require, on the part of a tens, a residence 01 iwo years in me uni ' ' 1 ted States. ; Approved, February 12, 1831. rood people of fan his wealth are regardless of censure or tion. Leas monwealth owever, the silence oil snouiu ue consirueu 11 lptecT Mif des f fJnmbn fdimnia- I 1 - '. 1,1 ced and attempted to be maintamec least those of our!ftlln T . 4 the Union, who so wiq Bn .ac-r shdvan dtizen differ hose important subjects, Jimld be the expectation, that wifjali1 be tiVely, copiputing usual roulie of travel by land. Sec. lAnd be shall e "the duty the said distance by the it further enacted, That it of the Secretary of the Se- naUto aicertainfnd certify the amount due tiTeach witness for attendance and mileage ; which certificate shall be a sufficient voucher to entitle the witness to receive from the 1 rea surv of the Uniteld States the! amount certified to be due, unless otherwise ordered by the Senate. And bel it further enacteay L hat to hal of the Dictrict of Columbia! there allowed and paid, for every day's at tendance upon the cour,t pf impeachment uu Ving the said triaty the sum of liva4oil4rsy the amount to .be ascertained and certified by ! the Secretary of the Senate ; which r certificate 9 Sec. 3 the Mars shall be AN ACT authorizing the sale of jot tract of land ' the.rfiin named. Be it enacted by the Senate and Housejof Kepreseniaiives oj me umiea otatc- uj Ame rica in Consrress assembled, That it shall be the duty of the president of the United States tp offer at I public sale, as soon as may be, the southwest: northwest, and northeast quarters of section number twenty-five, of township number six,: lp range number one west, in ine Cincinnati District, under the same rules and regulations that govern the sale of other pub lie lands of the United States. Approved, February 12, 1831 ; s RESOLUTION, in relation to the transmission oft public documents printed by order of either House of Congress, j Resolved ly the Senate and House of Repre sentatives of the : United States of America, in Congress assembled, That nothing contained in the act to reduce into one the several, acts establishing and regulating the Post Office March third, one thou- sanf eight hundred and iwemv-in, .iax; 'construed to repeal, ox Unut the operation of v i.: ,!, Arim nr the transmission of certain documenU ftee o( postage, approved December ninoteen tw answers, or throughout from us oh deluded by deterred from what we conceive our titty t or snrinK irom me principles coniaineai4 mosti resolutions ; therefore, lii! ' ' Resolved, That this CmmonweaJlnicbhsi der the Fede ral Union upon the tern i!nd!for the purposes specified in the late co tact,-a;; conducive to the liberty and happin :Hof the several State 3 r That it does now un Wjvbealj ly declare : ts attachment to the Uni ixi ,and to that compact, agreeable to its obvious p id rCajl intention, and will be among the, lastH), seek its dcsolution : lhat if those who ddt; mister the General Government be permittee! 1 trans gress the limits fixed by that comf at i (by a total disregard to the special delegauns -01 1 power therein contained, axil anniJUtlion of the State G overnments, and the erectidi'upon their ruin? of a general consolodateni'j dverh, ment, wilibe the inevitable consequence: .That the principle and construction contenled for by sundry jof the, State Legislatures juat the General Government is the' exclusive j idge oi the extent pi tne powers aeiegaxea ioj w .iop nothing shojt of despotism ; since &e di$cj'c tion of those who administer the goyepment, and not ihk constitut ion, would be tr&ieasjire of their powers. 5 That the several StatJS who formed that instrument, being soveieJcnt and ; independehtl have the unquesUonab! flight to judge of ijsj infraction, and dnulhfectiohby ' inose sovereignties, oj' an itnauinoi done under color of that instruma :tl is : the rightful remedy : That ttns Comrj okwealth doesj'upon ihe most deliberate recon ji deration declare, that the said Alien and Sedjji n laws are, in their opinion, palpable violatil ! j of the . said Constitution ; and however chlf -fiUy&tfA ' i j may be disposed to;6urrendert its op majority nary or regulations banner. jfiercd, Til this uommonww"" :"r -7 z I t U At .cu ' j. 1 thos laws nd be thereby tisea, as i WivLli for similai-fhtura violations ofthefe :f ;r j S w E its sister States Jn mattelfe.ff orr t- obbtful policy j yet in rfplientus like the present. wmch.ac uy wound the best rights of the citize Ti wouia consider d Silent acauiescencd as hiLiar1- mm m irti ! J i.-'J 1 iL.YS.'J.mnnnT i'fh- flft nal : i nai aiinpugn me umw. party to the federal compact, t does1 A0Ur lint it will not now nor eve nfeaiter, .A4ca InnnneA in A COnsiltUtlOn: any attempt, from what gaartersoet to violate that compact uj a that no pretexts or arguments may. ,- m imonw phr.as , i will Mto ;Iic I , at thf lctimcix i rDccerther 1S25.: -mmmmA ' . ' ' bLaJSxl seeycniidon,. ieeoest'iifiliction, the rapid strides i - J W.co rorr' to the States, . thta Commonwealth Sgabit tfidmv its SOUSMN ROT ExtracL tc. ydiy:l':ru Attftk THOMAS TODD, C iNSEiiTNovilTO I Read and eoncurreain ? i r: ri it y t X' Attest: B.TIIURTO i T k Tfl4m y'&m: TtTOUt t It U. r is, ,iclr 3X3 "V" t V - . and-the co: a. United

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