...and he is hereby directed to transmit one copy of the foregoing preamble and resolution to each of the senators and representative of this state in the congress of the United States. Approved February 12, 1839. [No. 9.] JOINT RESOLUTION relating to the right of expatriation....

...Maryland unanimously passed the following resolution: Resolved, That the. senators and representatives of this state in the congress of the United States be requested to take under their especial care this highly important and much neglected interest, and that they be...

...Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Florida: That the Senators and Representatives of Florida in the Congress of the United States be requested to use their utmost efforts to secure an appropriation for the immediate deepening, and widening of the said Ocklawaha...

...table: Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, That our Senators and Representatives in the Congress of the United States be requested to use their best efforts to procure the passage of a law, directing a term of the Supreme Court of the United States...

...who may be hereafter emancipated within this Commonwealth: and that the Senators and Representatives of this State in the Congress of the United States be requested to exert their best efforts to aid in the attainment of that object.'1These resolutions, which are substantially...

...resolutions : 1. Resolved by the General Assembly of Virginia, That the senators and representatives of this State in the Congress of the United States, be requested to use their earnest and persevering efforts to have the act passed on the 12th of February, 1793, so amended, as...

...for those who may be emancipated within this commonwealth ; and that the senators and representatives of this state in the congress of the United States, be requested to exert their best efforts to aid the president of the United States in the attainment of the above objects."...

...General Assembly of Illinois, That our senators be, and are hereby, instructed, and our representatives in the Congress of the United States be, requested to use their exertions to procure such a revision of the post office laws, as shall fix the postage on letters at...

...one to tiie President and each of the Cabinet Ministers of the General Government, and one to each of the Senators and Representative* of this State in the Congress of the United States, with a request that they lay the same before the two Houses of Congress of which they...

...governor of each State in the Union, and to each of our senators and representative in Congress. Resolved, That the senators and representative of this State, in the Congress of the United States, are hereby requested to use their influence to procure the necessary legislation by...