Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Maine

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F. Douglas, 1827
 

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Página 574 - ... from the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, viz., that angle which is formed by a line drawn due north from the source of St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Página 574 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the Boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and .shall be their Boundaries...
Página 605 - That the governor of this state be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing resolutions to each of the senators and representatives in congress from this state.
Página 550 - Resolved, That the Governor of this State be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing report and resolutions to the President of the United States, to the Executives of the several States, and to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress.
Página 605 - Lord one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, entitled " an act relating to the separation of the district of Maine from Massachusetts proper, and forming the same into a separate and independent state...
Página 575 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Página 601 - States to promote Internal Improvement, have had that subject under consideration and ask leave to REPORT : That they are aware that much diversity of opinion exists as to the Constitutional power of the Government of the United States to appropriate money for the purposes of Internal Improvement. It is said that no idea was entertained, -either by the advocates or opposers of the Constitution, at the time when it was formed and adopted, that any such power •was granted to the General Government....
Página 605 - Resolved, further, that the secretary of state be and hereby is directed to transmit copies of this application to the senate and house of representatives of the United States, and to the several members of said bodies representing this state theren ; also to transmit copies hereof to the legislatures of all the other states of the United States.
Página 560 - HONORABLE THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES : I have the honor to transmit herewith an address to the President of the United States...
Página 601 - The committee to whom was referred so much of the Governor's communication, at the commencement of the session, as relates to the subject of internal improvement, and a system for a proportional distribution of the surplus funds of the United States, to promote internal improvement have had that subject under consideration, and ask leave to Report: That they are aware that much diversity of opinion exists as to the constitutional power of the government of the United States to appropriate money for...

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