The Sectional Controversy: Or, Passages in the Political History of the United States, Including ...
The Sectional Controversy: Or, Passages in the Political History of the United States, Including ...
William Chauncey Fowler
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2. Resol/oed^ That Congress ouglit not to interfere in any way with slavery in the District of Columbia ; passed hy a vote of 132 yeasy and 46 nays, AU the votes given hy Massachvr settSy Vermonty and Rhode Jsla/ndy in the negative. And whereas it is extremely important and desirable that the agitation of this subject should be finally arrested, for the purpose of restoring tranquillity to the public mind, your com- mittee respectfully recommend the adoption of the following resolution, viz. : ...3. Resolvedy That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, and papers, relating in any way, or to any. extent whatever, to the subject of slavery or the abolition of slavery, shall, without be- *^ing either printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that no farther action whatever shall be had thereon. This was passed by a vote of 117 to 68. All the votes given by Massachusetts, Vermont, and Rhode Island were in the neg- ative. VERMONT ANTI-SLAVEEY RESOLUTIONS. — SENATE. Mr. Swift, of Vermont, presented, Dec.
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