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עמוד 28 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...
עמוד 28 - ... a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it ; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity ; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned...
עמוד 28 - In contemplating the causes which may disturb our union, it occurs as matter of serious concern that any ground should have been furnished for characterizing parties by geographical discriminations Northern and Southern, Atlantic and Western...
עמוד 16 - The stockholders in every corporation and joint stock association for banking purposes, issuing bank notes or any kind of paper credits to circulate as money, after the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and fifty, shall be individually responsible, to the amount of their respective share or shares of stock in any such corporation or association, for all its debts and liabilities of every kind...
עמוד 9 - States Deposit Fund, shall be respectively preserved inviolate. The revenue of the said Common School Fund shall be applied to the support of common schools ; the revenues of the said Literature Fund shall be applied to the support of academies, and the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars of the revenues of the United States Deposit Fund shall each year be appropriated to and made a part of the capital of the said Common School Fund.
עמוד 7 - On examining its provisions and the variety of objects of improvement which it embraces, many of them of a local character, it is difficult to conceive, if it shall be sanctioned and become a law, what practical constitutional restraint can hereafter be imposed upon the most extended system of internal improvements by the Federal Government in all parts of the Union.
עמוד 28 - Legislature of the State of New York expressed in the resolutions passed at their last two sessions, and the nearly unanimous sentiment of the people of our State, have declared that under no circumstances will their assent be given to the extension of Slavery into these territories, from which it is now excluded. New York loves the Union of the States. She will not contemplate the possibility of its dissolution; and sees no reason to calculate the enormity of such a calamity. She also loves the...
עמוד 3 - ... of all malignant or infectious diseases. It may also be well to consider whether the time has not arrived when the state is called upon to contribute its aid, more efficiently than it has hitherto done, to advance the cause of medical education. Every inhabitant of the state, at some time or other, feels the need of the physician, and is interested that he should be learned and skillful.
עמוד 27 - Mexico sympathises in sentiment with California. Congress cannot, without a transgression of its constitutional powers, establish slavery within this territory ; nor can it, without the violation of the principles of justice, and an utter disregard of the wishes of the people, and of the protection which it is bound to extend over the territory to which it has acquired the title, refuse admission to the new State, or countenance or sanction, in any way the introduction of slavery within the territory....
עמוד 9 - Albany on the sixteenth day of May next, to mature a plan for the establishment of an Agricultural College and Experimental Farm, and prepare a statement of the probable expense of such an institution, and a detailed account of the course of studies and plan of operations recommended...

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