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Resolutions which originated in the House of Representatives of the State of Georgia. 1828 174 (1828)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0202 and id is 1 raw text is: RESOLUTIONS WHICII ORIGINATED IN THE HOUSE OF RE PRESENTATIVES. HOUSE oF REPtESENTATI'1VES, Duccmber 10, 182S. 'The Conunittec to whom was refirred the resolutions from the States of South-Carolina and Ohio, have had the same under their consideration. As the subjects referred involve questions of the deepest interest, *ouchinug the u( inubmental principles or the fledernI governmen, the sovereignty of the states, causcs of complaint tlhr infractiozis of the Constitutiim, and ei.roachments by tihe Genera Grvernmenit upon state rights, as well as the rights of the states to rvdrcss their wrongs, your committee have devoted their serious attention and grave Con- ,ideration to the subject which the magnitude aud importane of' the questions involvid req(ire. And from the view which your comn- mitice have given the subject, they concur in the sentimncuts nd re- ,lutions of' the state of South-Carolinia upon most of the stIbjct involved in the discussion. They entertnin no doubt bui that the Constitution of the Uitled States is a federal compact, formed and adopted by the States as so- -&rvign and independent comumunitics. The convention wludh formed and adopted the Constitution, was compoed of meibers elected mid delegated Iy, and derisie imnnme- diate ?ower and authority from the letisintures of their respective dates. !n rteationi d pine upion the Itryishitresofthe st-tes, coch reserving the right of assejt or disseut without rcgr'd to pop- hItion.

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