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 Therefore, Resolved, 1y the people ofI tae sState ot Illinois, represented in thc Ge- neral .4sscpabty, That we highly approve the sentiments contained in the said proclamation, and the avowed purpose oirepelling the unconstitutional N dan gerous designs announced in the ssdis- organizing ediet7 of the South Carolina = se @ a ven ..s {! !ssss.... ..

 Rcsolpea, That whilst we admire the frnness that would resist ssthc mad pro .1ectsof disunion,' we cordially approve the spirit of moderation which depre- cases .sany offensive act on the part of tlle United States

 Rcsotvea, That ssdisunion hy armed force is treason,n and should be treated as such by the constituted authorities of the nation.

 ResoiDed, That whilst we deplorc the spirit of disatlection manifested by our South Carolina brethren, and should liail with unmlngled satisfaction their return to the first principles of our tFn- ion, we hold it to beth duty of every citizen of tlle United States, without distinction of sect or party, to rally to the support of the great charter of Ame- rican freedom.

 Resotued, That should the pacific in vitaEon, and solemn warming Of our il lustrious President, fail 10 recal the dis. affectedto their daty the anti republican, doctrine of i;;lliheatioii Dc persisted in. anaa treason rear it's pollnt ed form, within the bosom O. our pros porous. patriotic and peaceful Refpub- s~.sie, we do hereby instruct our Senators in Congress. an;;.. raanest our Sepresen- tasives to unite in the most speedajj' and vigorous measures onthe part of the General Government for the preserva- tion Of the piece, integrity and honor of the Jnion. And we do hereby solemn ly pledge tue fnitIa of our State in sup port Of the administration of the laws and constitution of our beloved country.

 Ilesolvea, That a copy Of the forego- alg Resolutions be transmitted 10 the President of the United States, to the heads of the several Departments at 5 Washington, and to our Senators aud Representatives in Congress.