Mississippi. Tennessee. and other States are endangered by the negligence or failure of Louisiana and are without remedy. If Detroit fails to keep out the cholera which comes over the lake from Canada. the whole country. including the Army. suffers If New York receives emigrant ships with cholera aboard asid makes of te city a great plague spot. what remedy has New Jersey. Pennsylvania. and Massachusetts ? My friend. the honorable and learned chairman of the committee reporting this bill. is a citizen of the State of Tennessee. and is entitled to all the protection and safeguards which his State may throw around her citizeis. but lie is at the same timeacitizen of the United States. and when the more limited authority for any reason fails to protect his property and his life be has a right to appeal to all the legal power vested in the United States to aid him.
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