_Resolved_, That the persistency uv a sectional Congress, in
continuin the unpleasantness wich hez to some extent disturbed
our system uv Government, in legistatin while eleven sovereign
States is unrepresented, is pizen.
_Resolved_, That we view with alarm the manifest determination
uv Congress to centralize in theirselves the law-makin power uv
the Government, and we pledge our support to our worthy Chief
Magistrate, who is a second Jaxon, in his efforts to check their
centralizin schemes by vetoin all they may do.
_Resolved_, That all traces uv the late onpleasantness may be
wiped out ez soon ez possible, we demand uv Congress an
appropriation for plowin over all the fields on wich the
citizens uv the two sections who wuz indoost by their respective
Governments, so-called, to carry muskets, cum together,
particklerly them on wich our Southern brethren got the worst uv
the disputes that ensood.
_Resolved_, That Congress shood, ez soon ez it convenes, change
the names uv Murfreesboro', Gettysburg, Atlanta, Vicksburg, et
settry, to sich names ez Smithboro', Brownsburg, Jonesburg, et
settry, that the serious unpleasantnesses wich occurred at them
places may be remembered no more forever.
_Resolved_, That the citizens uv the Southern States wich lost
their lives, and legs, and sich, in the late unpleasantnesses
wich hez bin referred to, ought to be placed on the pension
rolls the same ez the Northern citizens who suffered likewise;
and that the debt incurred by the South in upholdin things ez
viewed from its stand-pint, is entitled to be paid the same ez
the debt incurred by the North in upholdin things ez viewed from
its stand-pint.
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