Preamble and Resolutions
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Which passed the Senate of New York,
Jan. 90, 1920, Mr. Tan Buren, Men a
Senator, roting for IL.


Whereas, the inhbitIng the further
EXTENSION OF SLAVERY in the u. States
is subject of deep concern to the peo-
pie Of this state; and whereas we con-
slider slavery an evil much to be deplor-
ed, and that every constitutional barrier
should be interposed TO prevent its fur
ther extension: and whereas the consti-
tuition ofthe United States clearly gives
to Congress the right to require new
states, not comprised within the original
boundary Of The U. States, to make the
prohibition OF fslaverya condition of their
admission into the Union: therefore


ReSofUed, that our Senators be in
structed and our members of congress
.-requsstedz to -o@slso~efuTfS5fon ora
State into the Union, of any territory
not comprised as aforesaid, without max
ing the PROHIBITION OF SLAVERY THEREIN
an Indispensable condition of admission