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WILLEY's ADDREsS-Concluded.

picture Of what our farmers would be.
A nd then what a nation wo shn'd have
With such population, ! verify believe
that we might boldly defy tho world
We might say to enemies at home or a.
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Agriculture employs more labor and
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Farmers compose seven-oighths Of all
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Demand the relief you need. You are
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CHINESE PROVERBS.

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y man is not always measured by his
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Nati0na! History Of the United States,

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Two Irishmen, on landing in this
country, and sitting down to their first
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dish Of prepared mustard, which Mother
Of them had ever happened to meet be-
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n venture which quickly brought de-
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" What arc you crying for ?" asked
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:" [ was crying at the recollection of
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"What are you crying for?" was
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" L am crying because you were not
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which separate the dis pu,ants, and as there
can be no dishonor in submitting TO the laws
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or may exist, or exclude any State from adj
mission into the Union because it's Cons,i,u.
ton does or does not recognize the mstitu.
lion oil slavery rs part of lis social sy siem;
ana especially preiermiting any expression
OF opinion upon tho power Of Congress to es.
taoiIsh or prohibi, slavery in any Territory.
II Is The sense of the National Council that
Congress ought not to !egslate upon the
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United States, and that any Interference by
Congress with slavery. as it exists in the
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o, the spirit and intention of the compact
0y which the State Of Maryland coded the
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the Internal concerns OF nations with whom
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! MV.-This National Council declares ,ha,
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J the iact that he himself is a member; and il
/ recommends that there be no concealmen, o
me places OF meeting Of The Subordnat,
| Councils
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President of the National Council
=. u. DEsIILER, Of New Jersey.
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Recording Secretary.
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