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Polk On The Slave Trade

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Day
15
Month
July
Year
1844
Copyright
Public Domain
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March 3; 1831 , Mr. Msrcer iatroducedthë following resolution: Resolved, That the' President dl the United Staies,-bj requesied to renew and to prosecute 'rom time to time, such negotintions wilh the several maHtirrie poweraof Eürope and'.Ainerjca, as he may deern expedient. FOR TUE EFFECTUAL ABOLITION OF THE AFRÍCAN SL AVE TRA DE, and Us ultimáis dcnunciulicnas P1RACY, under the. law oï nattons, by consent oi'ihe civilized worldl On passing this résblutiorn the ayés" wcre' 118 noes Z2. MR. POLK VOTED JN TIíE NEGAT1VE.- Cong. d'éb. vol. 7. page 850. UA gang of thieves and house breakeraare again prowling around our villnge. They are probably visüofs" irom's'Dme dlher Tliey will doubtle8s"be discovered and recéive théir jüst deserta, unléss tliey speedily deparu In the Tiean' our citizèns will do" w'ell'to exercise precnution and vigilance. CD" Mr. Biiíney hos beón in Detroit niósioí he timéduriñg tli last week,arid has spoken on several cverilhgs: Wd rioticë by the anieles in he dverii8cr tliat tlie tenor of his rörnarkr has een displcasing to the Wliigd". We shall'piibish u sketch of the doings tbere next week. ET The Whigs held a State Convention at Marshali'on'thë Fourthi The numher present are vorinusly ertimaföd from 2,000 tb T5;öi)0. - Acdórding" to odr advieès", th'è truth vtfwuld approxiinatfe iwarér tofhë lowëst ntiniGer thnn to the highest. Frank Grarigërand othér promiïent Whigs were present. D-T Do not fail to read the account on the first page df the "mbnstrois alliaitcc" between'the Demdcfats and Southern Slaveholders. (ET The letter vfrriiers eay that Mr. Tyler has at present rit idèa di tinlling an extra stfssiori of Congrew.

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Signal of Liberty
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