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[underline] 2 Court is conclusive proof of the determination of the slave-holding States to submit all the principles upon which the American Union was formed, and degrade it into an engine for the extension and perpetuation of the barbarous and detestable system of chattel Slavery: therefore

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1 Resolved. That the extra-judicial [stricken] decree of the Supreme Court of the United States, in the case of Dred Scott, is not binding in law or conscience upon the government or citizens of the United States, and that it is of an import so alarming and dangerous, as to denounce the instant and emphatic reprobation of the Country.