Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1841-11-22
RESOLUTIONS.

abhEF 81 T THE GEHb sHaEg OF THE PRE-
o the "ed and a Mo sod h That the
strict the eligibility of the president of the United States single
term.
Resolved That congress instructed and
representatives requested their best endeavo
amendment of the constitution of the United States conformity
with the principle contained IN the foregoing resolution.
Rod That His Excelency the governor be requested
transmit copy of the foregoing resolutions each Of the
ve of the of Massachusetts, Maine Connecticut Delaware
Indiana and Kentucky
tives in congress from this state
RESOLUTION RELATING r To N TE EC T OF PRESIDENT OF
Resohd by The Senate and House Of Representatives. That
Senators congress be instructed and representatives request
ed to for the of law designating the day.
throughout United States for the choice of electors of president
and vice president of the United States
Reopd That the governor of tbs state be requested transmit
copy the foregoing resolution the executives of the of
Indiana and each of the other states of the Union and to each
of the senators and representatives from this state
RESOLUTIONS RELATING TO A TARIFF, &c.
ResoUed BY The Senate and House Representatives. Of The Stale Of
Vermont, as tollou TO wh
l. Resolved That labor both mental and coporea is only
the most honorable but the only of wealth.
Resolved That it the duty of our government, all times
protect and encourage the industry of citizens by making
and enforcing such tariff of protective duties will
home markets from the desperate and disastrous oodngs foreign
competition.
3. Resod That regard the right enjoy products of
soil and labor sacred and valuable the right soil it.
SELF and that equally the duty of government repe
vasons and encroachments upon the the other.
a. ResOUed, That the farmer and manufacturer alike Vi
tally interested in such protection, and that the prosperity of all
classes and occupations is mainly dependent the Of
agricultural and manufacturing interests
ReSolred That the tariff highly deec
tive and insufficient and by that part of the compromise which
take effect July will be rendered still defective,
inefficient and unjust.
E. Reod That senators congress DO instructed and
representatives. requested all honorable their power
procure the of laws which, while they shall guard against
the frauds and evasons pracsed by
egnc and foreign agents. and while they shall
sufficient only for the expenses of government and shall
have due regard the particular every section of
counmay by protective duties such preference do
nestle foreign products markets. and dis
between those articles which and those which
produce at home give and sauay
agement to the industry of every American citizen.
T. Resolved That his excelenc the governor be requested
forward copy these resolutions each of and rep
resenatves congress.
REPORT AND RESOLUTIONS ON THE NORTH EASTERN BoUN-
DAIRY QUESTION.
The select committee to whom referred certain resolutions
from the of Maine and report and resolutions
of New Hampshire upon the subject of the north boundary
have had the under consideration and beg leave respectfully
to REPORT:
That deem unnecessary at this day. with all the nforma-
ton there this subject before the people of Vermont
into history of the dispute between the of the United
States and Great Britain concerning the north boundary
In the opinion of your committee evidence that the
of Great Britain has the least shadow title
part the called disputed territory Indeed it believed
that from 1888 to 9l4a period of than thirty yearsour