04 Mar 1848
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1848
Page
1
Proceedings describe subscription prices in town two dollars per year payable in advance and single copies for six coppers. Advertising rates set at one dollar per square for three weeks with twenty cents for each subsequent insertion. Publisher reserves right to discontinue papers and limit yearly ads to twenty lines per week.
The speech reviews the Rhode Island crisis of 1842 1843 during Dorr’s rebellion and the legality of the People s Constitution as challenged in court It argues the American System of government derives from the people with representation and lawful processes and condemns extralegal action as a peril to public liberty The speakers claim the federal constitution protects existing state governments and requires lawful means to amend constitutions rather than force or revolution
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