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Joint Resolutions approving the votes given by the Hon. W. R. King and Hon. Jere. Clemens, senators in congress from this state, on the final passage of the adjustment measures in the last congress of the United States. 1851 535 (1851)

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JOINT RESOLUTIONS
Recommending the establishment of a bureau of agriculturo at the
city of Washington.
1. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of 1eprcsentatives of
the State of Alabama in General .isscmbly convened, That we con-
cur with the general assemblies of the States of Rthode Island and
Florida, in recommending the establishment of a bureau of agricul-
ture in the department of the interior at Washington, whose province
it shall 1b to superintend and promote the great interest of agricul-
tural improvement in the nation.
2. And be it further resolved, That the senators and representa-
tives of this state in the congress of the United States are hereby re-
quested to use their influence to procure the necessary legislation by
congress for the speedy establishment on a firm and permanent basis
of a bureau of agriculture as expressed in the above resolution.
Apenovein, February 7, 1852.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS
Approving the votes given by the Hon. W. R. King and Ilon. Jere.
Clemens, senators in congress from this state,'on the final passage of
the adjustment measures in the last congress of the United States.
1. Be it resolved by the Senate and lousc of Represcutatives of the
State of S4labama in General Assembly convened, Tiat we approve
the votes given by the Hons. William R. King and Jere. Clemens,
on the passage of the adjnstmcnt measures in the senate of the United
States ; and that we approve of the votes of those members in con-
gress from this state who voted in the same manner.
2. lie itferther resolved, That we regard those measures as a final
settlement of the slavery question; and that we hold the non-slave-
holding states bound in duty ano good faith to adhere to the same
and to cease the further agitation of the subject of slavery.
3. And be it further resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be
forwarded to our senators and members in congress by the governor.

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