Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-01-26

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The 6loNiag arc ie preamble au& r,sslifu. ,,
fercd The o'hor day ia iao lIoa,,. by Aa Johnston. q,
Armstrong:
Whereas. aeF.Sis has occurred ia the fr,nci,l r.I.
cy OF the CuuimplN"t,ii. which d,rprft IA. ,
Gus and Deliberate cYu>ier,tr,u OF is c.!,xu.. r.,-,.
Ncnl the &c. t1st1,s tra 70 90 a prus.rlta,l OF mar IA.
tonal h.'hi and whereas nur exhausted treasury car,
"a be rc.!cusisl D. -tAd,ual loans, e, a E.lI.mt.
raic Of interest - 9 whsrtls the people douif tho r,i.
~ O.iuc easing te S-,e DEBT. already sNc!lsl =, -,
enormous aallu; hy ta,k ~ tnius upu ll,, fr ala
payment 81 Utsr.s, aEt extensions IF imnroy s,ueut,.
and wIereis. tNp oI.Cr modes o!Tai.iue the uoce.s,r.
means tnrer!c"tsb the Treasury, pay ihSlal1rcnS un,,
or P1SI1 work. preserve msioiate the hBh Of tie.
Staie by Pluvi I1ly pagtb- the i,t5rcsi. auI f,rt,iu.
a sinking fund Cor ihg uu.msiJ liquidation olu,o 49,.
lac debt remain 90 Wa taxation. ur a division OF Az,
prOcesis ct s,lcs ct tho public lands aunlr. th,x.v.,
al Saics. and Whereas. taxItoi lU tine present scp,.
sad condition ol prices. has been rSndsrcl snniri,,,I,
oacrol,; 80 much So aS nearly t. paralyzc The bus,,o,.
Oi the CoJu;ry. and prlstmte the asricultur, anil ,.
ch1nical branches % our hoiac iudsiry. aud i; Is, ., bo
feared that any additions thereto would ruin anil a.,
poNorish our citizens; and Whereas. The national d,oau
purchased by the toils OF a cDEmOI ancestry, bclonr,
equally TO the whole vcoplC: aud whereas. Inc pr,,,r
ton OF the sales OF the public liuds Belonging Ia Pom.
sylNohia, would entirely relieve the Commonwealth
from h.r prcscni ephlrr1ssir 'uts. preserve hrr hitb !
10 the publc c~rriit1rs, lessen the taxes hcaped nam
the people. CO uplcto bee UniEisloi public works. and
w ~ hAiNNtA NrttNIhta OI tLANaFE1aNfatlA 10 The NafunF ]
al Government. II The national legislature won! m.
this Legislature believes 1t ou-h, 10 do) - reaJjusi IN, /
iarit 1I guiies on implrts as 90 Ginkc the sanc nj. 4
cqJa'y o the wants Of de national GoN eminent there.
lore,
Resolved. Tint our Senators be rs,r,c,cI. and on,
Representative go Cuugrss, respectfully roqacsterI 10
introduce immediately, irto the national Councils. n
projeri, II he SUITE h1iu'' already been l,ue urnyII.
ius tr the Transfer # the proceeds OF the sales of the
public lanls "fI'e IT, : IN cqncl and just proportions
10 Their respective representation under the census of
A AZ. aga farther. HAT they usc their active cxer
i4JGs u gr,.uT2 .ka pI.tg, cot The same mt, 4 law.
AMI be IL further Resolved. Taai oar Senators lie
Further instructed, 0Ul oar Representatives rcqus.teI
o. vo'e for such mntiacatun u a~dJuSimentOr the Tar.
Is m1y increase the revenue derived from inp,rrs
equal to tn wants OF the y ,tinnIl Govcrlreut. -
thai al ~ iimc hereafter under any preieIt " hItrvsr
sh1ll any money arising from thc s,ics of the public
.ants, bs used hy the General Government.
Tho following were offered by Nj Barr, Of Berks
county.
Whereas: II is contemplated by Congress. TO mako
disposition Of the public domain OF The United
SITES, as will b, elGitable AMI iuH to tho several
composing the Union. and believing that an eI.
prrss!pn 81 opinion 10y the PEOPLE of Pennsylvania
through their Representatives m the State Legislature
pa his M important subject may Mt he without a .alu,
Influence in the councils al the nalicn; there
Resolved, BY the Senate and Hrusc Of Rerrcscn.
liiyes o. iHc Commonwealth OF P-nsylvNnla. in Gene.
az A'cnJly met thit Tue FCbNc Domain ui the Uni
ted States IS the property Ia cornmcl OF the several
Siasrs, ami that lhis Stale cannot under any circuin-
stances consent TO Surrender her claim 10 n Jus, aud
equitable proportion o The proceeds which may arise
from he sale or o.her Disposition r.rrcoC
Resolved, that the members of The House Of Repre-
in .hc Congress ui the United safes, from
ihis S,atg, be requested anI our Senator'S are hereby
iu-iruo,sa 10 advocate tie passage ola law, for the
salro- such o:hyr disposition ut ttc public domrir. ar
WI give tie -eyerHi states Ihc immediate advantage
@. receiving aul enjoying q just anj equitable pro-
portion OF iIc proceed .ILsing !sJ4 s:ch sale ug Gs-
position.
itc-O.yvi, lh5i the Governor lc requested 10 tr.n--
ury ca,.cs utthc Foregoing Rr-rlIti sus to each of our
S,aatora and Representative "a Congress.