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Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in reference to the right of search, and the case of the American Brig Creole. 1842 249 (1842)

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protection of manufactories or agricultural products;
and also to oppose ahy further proposition to create
any permanent national debt in the time of peace.
5. Resolved, That our Representatives in Con-
gress be requested, and our Senators be instructed,
to vote against the establishment or incorporation of
any National Bank, or~ institution having the power
to make discounts, or deal in bills of exchange.
6. Resolved, That our Senators in Congress, the
Hon. John Henderson and the Hon. - Robert J.
Walker be, and they are heieby instructed to con-
form to in good faith, and use all honorable means
to carry out and accomplish the principles and in-
structions laid down in the foregoing preamble and
resolutions, and in each and every part thereof.
7. Resolved fwiither, That the Governor of the
State of Mississippi be requested to forward a copy
hereof to each of our Senators and Representatives
in Congress.
Approved February 22, A. D. 1842.
CHAPTER 117.
RESOLUTIONS of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in
reference to the right of search, and the case of the American
Brig Creole.
WHEREAS, The right of search hath never been
yielded to Great Britain, by any treaty stipulations,
but hath constantly been denied and resisted: And
whereas, many signal examples of aggression upon
the immunities of our free flag, have, of late espe-
cially, directed the attention of the country to the

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