Message of the Acting Governor, Stevens T. Mason, to the Legislative Council, of the Territory of Michigan, of the 17th August, 1835: Together with the Documents Accompanying the Same, and the Report, of the Select Committee, to which the Said Message and Documents Were Referred |
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Sida 12 - He has believed from the begining of the discussion, that without further legislation on the part of Congress, the country in dispute is to be considered as forming, legally, a part of the Territory of Michigan; and that the ordinary and usual jurisdiction over it should be exercised by Michigan.
Sida 22 - April, exercise a peaceable jurisdiction upon the disputed territory, she would do nothing to prevent the exercise of a like jurisdiction by the authorities of Michigan; and that hereafter, as heretofore, she would manifest a spirit of the utmost forbearance, until Congress at its next session, shall have acted upon the subject, and settled authoritatively the contested question of right. As respects the appointment of a Commissioner on the part of the United States to aid in re-marking the line,...
Sida 26 - That the Governor of the state be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to issue his...
Sida 37 - The select committee, to whom was referred so much of the message of the governor as relates to the...
Sida 25 - WHEREAS, The legislature of Ohio at its last session, passed an act providing for the extension of her jurisdiction over that part of her Territory claimed to belong to the Territory of Michigan; And whereas, the civil and military elections under the laws of Ohio have taken place throughout the disputed Territory, and the organization under the same is now in all respects complete; And whereas, this legislature considers the right of the State to the disputed Territory as clear and perfect as her...
Sida 22 - That the authorities having charge of the prosecutions under the act of Michigan, above mentioned, shall discontinue those prosecutions, and discharge the recognizances taken for the appearance of the defendants, and that they abstain from instituting any new prosecutions under that act within the time stated. The President remarked that he believed advice from the proper source, to the authorities of Michigan upon those points, would prove effectual.
Sida 22 - That no forcible opposition be made by the authorities of Ohio or Michigan to the exercise of jurisdiction by the other upon the disputed territory within the time specified, the citizens residing upon the territory in question resorting to the one jurisdiction or other as they may prefer.
Sida 23 - Governments, that would be destructive of the public peace, and bring dishonor upon the institutions of the country. If his views and wishes have not been correctly understood in Ohio he is happy to believe that the free communications which...
Sida 24 - Territory, whom he can rightfully advise in the performance of their duty, "that no obstruction shall be interposed to the re-marking of "Harris Line;" that all proceedings already begun under the act of February, shall be immediately discontinued; that no prosecutions shall be commenced for any subsequent violations of that act, until after the next session of Congress...
Sida 7 - Territorial act of February 12, 1835, and it is understood that the process of the court is about to be served with a strong arm. It becomes the duty of the undersigned therefore to make known to his Excellency the wish of the Federal Government, that under no state of excitement should resort be had to force under this Territorial law, until an opportunity shall be afforded to Congress to consider if that act requires to be disapproved. It is the President's expectation that the Subject of the boundary...
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| Titel | Message of the Acting Governor, Stevens T. Mason, to the Legislative Council, of the Territory of Michigan, of the 17th August, 1835: Together with the Documents Accompanying the Same, and the Report, of the Select Committee, to which the Said Message and Documents Were Referred |
| Författare | Michigan. Governor (1835-1840 : Mason) |
| Utgivare | S. M'Knignt, printer, 1835 |
| Original från | University of Michigan |
| Digitaliserad | 21 feb 2008 |
| Längd | 37 sidor |
| Exportera citat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |