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Naturalized Citizens

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Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
June
Year
1844
Copyright
Public Domain
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The recent organizaron of a political n„ . mensurably d.franchíaa he E -ond heunceasing eflo„. of a portón rel.g.ou9 press to repre8em cn utterly incompatible with fra ■ a" excited thoattenüon of „„ 2 ' T nducei the,n to „ 2 -1 "-, nd .rationa wil load Anv M theSedemonsee, that accordin, ,oif g "" '" lo theestab shed lawa ofhi, man nature, an organi2edpariy for , í A ' hof opposing he adrnission of rlV PUrP0M participation inour civil and S T " will be met on their part by Í 1 In8t. ance;andthu3awl,arVirbrrdreSÍ8twhiehcanprontneitherparty,;,;-; greatlyd1Sa8troustob„th. Such an i8eul ' JL patriot must deeply deplore. ueevery The followiag inquines havo boen addr, a to MeS9:8. Bimey and Morris, and t0 Jurf King, h. candidato of the Li'ber[y ' Jud Governor of Ohio, by naturali2edcitiL 0 L LETTER PROM NATüRALIZED. CIT IZENS.r, Dattow, May 17. j844 James G. B.rney, Thomas Morris, Leicestor ural.aed c.tizens of the United States, have L the different places of our birth in ibreign Bnd and have sought a reluge and a home in th' wide spread, fertile and free country. We - assured before we carne, that this land wonld bT to us a happy home, where each could 8tun der hts own vine and fig tree, and none io mo' lest or mnke fifm airaid. " We have livtd hsD ' pily here for mnny years? and we have iruly fOh„j this land. so far as ourselves and famif8 ar. concernecl. an nsylum for the oppresscd. Butwo iren.ble for ,he future; a portentous cloud Í nsmg, wbich we fear will cover the henven, nnd darken the vhole land; and the prospec; "f n future hnppy home in this land. for ouraelvo, nnd chHdron, eoonis now to be overcait witl, Sloom whic!. wc pray God moy nol be of Ion continuance.We are startled ot the recent demonatrationi of public opinión in one of our easterncitie.and we fenr lest onr own personal security and'personal liberty muy be ii, jeopardy. As firm and sincere friends to the country of our adopiion.tp its constitution nnd Inwa, and desiring so to úw. the high p'rivijeko of elective franchise. vM th'è linvs of this country have conferred upon (míos 10 perpetúate our liberties and secure the Mess! ings of Treedon lo al! mankind, we beg leavc to propound to cnch of yon the following questions throtigh the Hernld, nnd shall awaityour severa! answers thnnrgh the same medium. 1. Are you in favorof naturaüzed citizens of the United States enjoying rhe rights and'privi. Icces secured to hem by the present naturalim'ion iaw? 2. Are you in favor of gnaranteeing to every man, mclpriing Catholics. the sncred right of worshipping God according to the díctales ol hii own conscienco?

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Signal of Liberty
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