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in Congress who voted an! acted .in opposition to the “Nebraska swindle merit our warmest sympathy and approbation.'Resolved, That we regard the Fugitive Slave Act as a most flagrant and audacious violation of both the letter and spirit of God’s Word and a festering sore on the face of humanity; an act which the very first teachings of our Savior, and the very first principles of Philanthropy, require a sovereign people immediately and ♦unconditionally^tp repeal.Resolved, That the recent movement of the “Old Line Democracy, which has given birh to the late “Democratic Plat-O *form, is a striking evidence of their terrible alarm at the unuing, and thereforeO’ominous edorts of the Free Democrats • and Whigs of this State, against the outrageous usurpations of the Pro Slavery, “bham-Democracy of our country; and that we see in’ this movement a.pitiful attempt to repair the hopeless breach of a doomed party.Resolved, That, though formerly acting with different political panics, the great moral issues presented in the political history of our btate and country at the present time, demand of us, united and energetic action, entirely regardless of our iormer pai\y connections. AndResolved, That this paper- be offered for publication in the Danviiie Advertiser and m the Free Democrat.MAiiCCb BLAIR, Chairman* Manly Hadley, Clerk.
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Danville Advertiser
Danville, Indiana, US
Sat, Jul 22, 1854
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