Preamble and Resolutions
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Which passed the Senate of Nev York,
Jan. go, 1920, Mr. Van Buren,, then a
Senator, roti4g for h,s, Il = ,bo MOO
is subject OF deep concern 10 the Peo-
ple ofthis 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 constr
tuition Of the United States clearly gives
to Congress the right to require new
states, not comprised within the original
boundary ofthe U. States, to make the
prohibition OF slavery condition OF their
admission into the Union: therefore


Resolred, that our Senators be IN


strncted and our members Of congress


requested to oppose the admission of


State into the Union, of any .erritor'


not comprised as aforesaid, without max


ing the PROHIBITION OF SLAVERY THEREl


an Indispensable condition of admisslo