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Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Louisiana. 1841 288 (1841.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsla0246 and id is 1 raw text is: S288 No. 10.-RESOLUTION. Be it resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatires of the State of Louisiana, in general assembly convened, That Generi J. B. Plauche, late commander of the Louisiana Legion, be, and he is hereby authorized to pay over to the present commander of the said Legion the sum of three hundred and forty-seven dollars and ninety cents, being the balance in his hands of funds heretofore appropriated to said Legion; and that, upon the production to the treasurer of the receipt of said commander of the Legion for said sum, the said trea- surer be and he is hereby authorized to deliver to said J. 13. Plauch6 the bond executed by him. (Signed) AVM. C. C. CLAIBORNE, Speaker of the House of Representatives. (Signed) FELIX GARCIA, President of the Senate. .Approred, Mlarch 15, 1842. (Signed) A. H. ROMAN, Governor of the State or Louisiana. No. I l0.-RESOLUTIONS. Resolved, by the Senate and House of Represenla- tives of the State of Louisiana, in general assembly convencd, That the refisal of flcw York to deliver up the three fugitives from justice, charged in Virginia with neiaive attie the crime of stealing a slave, and demanded by the iaI'er' vork Executive of that state, is a palpable and dangerous todeiver up ru. violation of the constitution of the United States. Wia sa Resolvcd, further, That it is the duty of Congress to na. * provide the means necessary for enforcing the rights of the several states, under the provisions of the constitu- tion, relative to the delivery of fugitives from justice, by the agency of our national magistrates. Resolved, further, That the slave-holding states have a common interest with Virginia in the existing contro- versy between her and New York, and that they ought to make common cause with her. Resolved, further, That the whole South ought to act together in adopting and carrying out measures neces- - sary and proper to obtain redress for the past and secu- rity for the fiture, and that the governor of Louisiana be requested to correspond with the Executives of the other slave-holding states, with a view to that end.

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