...otherwise than as set forth in the deeds of •cession from the several States. 2. Resolved further, That our Senators and Representatives in the Congress of the United States be requested to use their best exertions to procure Ihe passage of a bill directing the division of the...

...a concurrent resolution, to wit: "Resolved by the house of representatives, the senate concurring, That our Senators and Representatives in the Congress of the United States be requested to urge Congress to take such measures as may be expedient for the reformation of the Civil...

...as early as 1800 or 1802. The General Assembly of Ohio, January 24, 1807, passed a resolution asking "That our Senators and Representatives in the Congress of the United States, be instructed and requested to use their influence to obtain the passage of a law to ascertain and define...

...State of Florida, the Senate concurring: That the Senators and Representatives of the State of Florida in the Congress of the United States be and they are hereby requested to cause to be instituted in the Congress of the United States proper proceedings for the investigation...

...thereby deprived of the energy and" enterprise of many of our best citizens: therefore be it Resolved. That our Senators and Representatives in the Congress of the United States be and they hereby are requested and urged to use their best efforts to secure the immedinte passage of a national...

...Resolve,d by the House of Representatives of the State of Illinois, the Senate concurring therein. That our Senators and Representatives in the Congress...the United States be and they are hereby requested and urged to use every effort for the enactment into law of the postal savings bank bill, recommended...

...the following concurrent resolution, viz : Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Kentucky, That our Senators and Representatives in the Congress of the United States be, and they are hereby respectfully requested to introduce a bill, and to employ their best efforts and all honorable means...

...resolved by the Legislature of the State of Texas, That the Senators and Representatives of this State in the Congress of the United States be, and they are hereby requested to take the earliest and most efficient action, as in their judgment may seem best, to secure a survey...

...Interstate Commerce Commission Law. Be it Rexolv&l by the IJoxse of Representatives, the Senate Concurring: That our Senators and Representatives in the Congress of the United States be and they are hereby urgently requested to use their best efforts for the procuring the immediate passage by Congress of...

...battleship in honor of the State of Virginia. Resolved by the House of Delegates (the Senate concurring), That our senators and representatives in the Congress of the United States be requested to urge upon the proper officials of the Federal Government the propriety of naming the next...