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Excerpt from Speech of Richard M. Young of Illinois, Delivered in the Senate of the United States, Monday, Feb. 1, 1841: On the Prospective Pre-Emption Bill, and the Proposition of Mr. Calhoun of South Carolina, to Dispose of the Public Lands in the New States, on Certain Conditions
Mr. President, as the honorable Senator from North Carolina [ml mangum] seems to think but little of the morals of our pioneer population, on account of their honorable trespasses upon the public lands, as he 18 pleased to te1m them, I beg leave to set him right, and to quiet his apprehensions on that subject, by referring to the honorable teatime ny of the Senator from Massachusetts, voluntarily accorded, in behalf of the settlers in the West, shortly after he had made a vlsltt to that country, and when their character, on a like occasion to the present, had been called in question here. Mrs webster said.
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