Report of Vermont on presidential term limits
The committee opposes a constitutional amendment to restrict the President to a single term. It argues longer terms aid stability, argue that incumbents need opportunity to implement measures, and warn against destabilizing reforms. The report cites Washington Jackson and Madison, urges no change, and recommends communicating the decision to state governors and Congress.
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Committee On Federal Relations
Vermont
United States
Executive Department
Senate
House
Washington
Ims
The
Congress
Georgetown Journal 1840 notes jail lottery petition fate
The issue of a new jail and a town lottery failed after favorable reports, with both measures strangled by the Town Council. Sheriff James M. Commanier Jr. began duties Monday. Cotton futures fell as Acadia steamship reports warned buyers. prices for middling grades dropped from 8 to 7 cents. Local appointments include magistrates for Prince George Winyaw Parish and other officials.
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Acadia
Prince George Winyaw
William Chapman
A. W Dozier
B. H. Wilson
Thos. G. Carr
Hacks
John Ralston
John White
R. G Green
H.gourdine
E. T. Herio
Davison M’ Dowal
Wm. G. Lineriux
Wm. E. Sparkman
J. K. Munnerlyn
A. V
Damage to Rail Road repaired after Charleston to Aigueta fire
News from Nashville reports repairs completed on the Charleston to Aigueta line where a section was destroyed by the Ai ken fire and trains now run through. The prose also comments on political figures and debates about Bank policy amid regional debt, exchange rates, and the Bank of the United States.
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Charleston
Aigueta
Aiken
Eorrox
Banik Party
United States Bank
New York
Bengland
Thich
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Georgetown American
E. Waterman
Benj.faneuil
Georgetown, 8. C
James. M.commanier, Esqr
Nashville
Tennessee
Feuix Gruney
Kentucky
Boston
St. John de Acre
Palestine
Mediterranean Sea
Mitchell
Acron
Ptolemais
Bonaparte
Mississippi
Gallatin
Leannot
Bank of the United States” of
Philadelphia
Stites
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