The proposed amendment will be reported. The CiIIrE CLERK. It is proposed to add at the end of the resolntion: And be itfurtler roesled. That in case said committee shall find that said exodus of colored citizens from the South has been caused by cruel and unjust treatment. orby the denial or abridgment of personal or political rights. they shall further inquire and report to the Senate: First. what. if any. action of Conmrese may be necessary to secure to every citizen of te United States the full and free enjoyment of all rights guaranteed by the Constitution. second. whether the peaceful adiustment of all sectional issues may not be bet secured by the distribution of the colored race. through their patiol migration from those States and eongres. sional districts where. by reason of their numerical majority. they are notallowed to freely and peacefully exercise the rights of citizenship. and third. that said committee iqnire and report as to the expediency and procticahility of providing such territory or territories as may be necessary for the nse and oreupotion of persons who may desire to emigrate from their piesent homes in order to secure the free. fall. and peaceful enjoyment of their constitutional rights and privileges.
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