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1811 63 (1811)

handle is hein.ssl/ssma0403 and id is 1 raw text is: RESOLVES
OF THE
General Court of Massachusetts,
PASSED AT TIE SESSION BEGUN AND IOLDEN AT BOSTON, ON TIlE
TWIENTY.TIIRD DAY OF JANUARY, IN TIE YEAR OF OUR
LORD, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT ItUNDRED AND ELEVEN.
GOVERNOR'S SPEECH.
REIPRESENTATIVES' CHAMBER, JANUARY 25.
.4t 12 o'clock, the Senators attended in the Representativcs'
Chamber, agreeably to assignment, when His Excellency the
Governor came in, accompanied by his Council, the Secre-
tary of the Conmnonwealth, and other offcers of government,
and delivered the followingY
SPEECH':
GENLEIEN OF 2YR SENA2E, AND
GENTrLEMEN OF TIE HOUSE OF REPRESENt'at1VES,
THE pleasure resulting from a convention of
public functionaries, in different departments of Government,
delegated by a free people, to promote their common welfare, can
only be estimated by those, whose primary objects, in the, dis-
charge of this important trust, are the peace, honour, and happi.
ness of their beloved country.
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