...Journal. LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives, That the Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives requested to use their influence in that body to prevent the annexation of Texas to the union. That, representing as we do the people...

...and an unjust exercise by Congress, of the power to dispose of the public domain. That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives requested to use their influence to procure the passsge of such laws as may be necessary for the immediate survey and sale of all the mineral lands...

...adopted: Resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring herein, That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives requested to use their influence to rescind a resolution of the Congress of the United States, approved March 3, 1845, by the authority...

...principles set forth in the late veto message upon that subject, and " Resolved, That our senators in Congress be instructed, and our representatives requested, to use their influence to prevent the rechartering of the bank of the United States ; to sustain the administration in its removal...

...navigation of the Maquoketa river., Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: That our senators in congress be instructed, and our representatives requested, to use their influence to procure an appropriation, in money or public lands, from the federal government, for the improvement of the...

...passage. Approved April 2, 1849. [ No. 38. ] JOINT RESOLUTIONS relative to Slavery and the Slave trade in the District of Columbia. Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Michigan, That the existence of slavery and the slave trade at the...

...resolution, which was read, and laid on the table: Resolved, (if the Assembly concur,) That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives requested to use their influence in favor of the passage of a law which shall extend and continue to the widows of certain officers...

...House of Representatives of the Slate of Illinois, (the Senate concurring herein,) That our senators in Congress be instructed, and our representatives requested, to use their influence in favor of pre-emption rights being granted to persons now actual settlers on the public domain, that...

...substitute for the original resolutions; JOINT RESOLUTIONS relative to slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia. Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Michigan, That we deem the traffic of slavery at the seat of our national...

...House of Representatives of the state of Illinois, the Senate concurring herein, That oar senators in congress be instructed, and our representatives requested, to use their influence in favor of pre-emption rights being granted to persons now actual settlers on the public domain that...