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Facts To Be Kept Before The People

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Parent Issue
Day
24
Month
July
Year
1843
Copyright
Public Domain
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Keep it befóte the people, that during the 53 yeors for which Presidents have been e!ected under the present Cons;itution, the souih have snpplied the Presidente 44 years. Keep it before the people, that out of the last 12 Judges of the Supreme Court, 10 have been appointed frorn the tsonth, and two irorn the norlh. Keep it before the people, that out of the thirty-one Jast appointments offoreijïn miniaiers, twenty-seven have been from the south, and fourfrora the north. Keep it before the people, that out of the thirty-three last appointed Consuls, twentyeight have been from the south, and five from he north. Keep it before the people, that out of the eighty-ejghtlast appointed Chief Officers of he array and navy, seventy-five are from the outh, and thirteen froni the north. Keep it before the people, that out of seventy-seven elections of Presidents pro tem of the Senate, six'.y-one have bren from the south, and nixtecn from the north. Keep it before the people, that ever &ince 1811, ecry Speaker of the United States House of Representativos has been a slavehold er but two. {t?= The death of Hon. Barker Burnell leaves another vacancy to be filled in the Conjressional Delegation of Massachusetts Vo dav for the oloction has vet been

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Signal of Liberty
Old News