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Joint Resolution in response to certain resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Delaware. 1862 38 (1862)

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ered to authorize the Chief Clerks in their said offices to sign the names of
said Secretary and Auditor to said bonds, to facilitate the early and
speedy issue thereof.
Approved March 21, 1863.
JOINT RESOLUTION in response to certain resolutions of the Legislature of the State of
Delaware.
WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of Delaware has transmitted to his
Excellency, H. R. Gamble, Governor of this State, a series of resolu-
tions, wherein are contained grave errors in principle, and in our opin-
ion, if entertained favorably by the respective loyal States, would prove
destructive of the last hope of the reconstruction of the Federal Union,
and go far towards sustaining the idea of our incapacity for self-gov-
ernment; ,and whereas, The comity between sister States requires at
our hands a response to said resolutions, therefore,.
Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as fol-
lows:
1st. That we heartily endorse the logical, dignified and appropriate mes-
sage of his Excellency, H. R. Gamble, to this Legislature, in relation to and
accompanying the said resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Dela-
ware, and that we do hereby accept and adopt the same as a suitable re-
sponse to said resolutions.
2nd. That his Excellency, the Governor, be requested to transmit a copy
of the foregoing resolutions, together with his said message, to the Governor
of the State of Delaware, with the request that the same be laid before the
Legislature thereof, to the President of the United States, and to our Sen-
ators and Representatives in Congress.
Approved March 18th, 1863.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Resolved, the Senate concurring therein :
That the Committee on Internal Improvements of this House, co-operate
with the Committee of Internal Improvements of the other House, in the
preparation of a memorial to the Congress of the United States, urging the
early completion of the Southwest Branch of the Pacific Railroad as a

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