[Letter of transmittal from M. Bartley, Executive Office, to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and dated February 11, 1845]
State of Vermont. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Vermont, That protection of American industry is essential to the prosperity of the country, and ought to be afforded by the national government ...
[Letter of transmittal from William Slade, Executive Department, Middlebury Vermont, to the Governor of Ohio. It is dated January 15th, 1845]
State of Vermont ... Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont, That the annexation of Texas to the United States would be a flagrant violation of the national compact, tending to a dissolution of the Union, and extension of the odious and unjust basis of the slave representation in Congress, and to the perpetuation of slavery ...
[Letter of transmittal from William Slade, Executive Department, Middlebury, Vermont, to the Governor of Ohio, and dated January 15th, 1845]
State of Alabama : report and resolutions of the State of Alabama, in relation to the action of Massachusetts on the subject of slavery, and in relation to the rights of the slave states, as connected with slavery; In House of Representatives, January 7, 1845
[Letter of transmittal from Ben. Fitzpatrick, Governor of the State of Alabama, to the Governor of Ohio, and dated January 25th, 1845].