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Nearly all of the 55 Constitutional Convention delegates had some experience in colonial and state government and the majority had held county and local offices. Those who lacked national congressional experience were Bassett Blair Brearly Broom Davie Dayton Alexander Martin Luther Martin Mason McClurg Paterson Charles Pinckney Strong and Yates; The war ended on June 22 1865 and following that surrender the Emancipation Proclamation was enforced throughout remaining regions of the South that had not yet freed the slaves Slavery officially continued for a couple of months in other locations. Federal troops arrived in Galveston Texas on June 19 1865 to enforce the emancipation That day of gaining freedom in Texas is now celebrated as Juneteenth in many U.S states, 2 Early career and militia service, To help regulate the relationship between slave and owner including legal support for keeping the slave as property states established slave codes most based on laws existing since the colonial era the code for the District of Columbia defined a slave as "a human being who is by law deprived of his or her liberty for life and is the property of another".

Naypyidaw Burma (2005-2006) Caribbean Community: Georgetown. First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln by Francis Bicknell Carpenter (1864), Davis underscores the British dilemma: "Britain when confronted by the rebellious American colonists hoped to exploit their fear of slave revolts while also reassuring the large number of slave-holding Loyalists and wealthy Caribbean planters and merchants that their slave property would be secure" the Colonists however accused the British of encouraging slave revolts. Since members of Congress must advertise heavily on television this usually involves negative advertising which smears an opponent's character without focusing on the issues. Negative advertising is seen as effective because "the messages tend to stick". However these advertisements sour the public on the political process in general as most members of Congress seek to avoid blame. One wrong decision or one damaging television image can mean defeat at the next election which leads to a culture of risk avoidance a need to make policy decisions behind closed doors and concentrating publicity efforts in the members' home districts, Frankfort Kentucky USA (1792) Washington resigned as commander-in-chief once the Treaty of Paris was signed and he planned to retire to Mount Vernon the treaty was ratified in April 1783 and Hamilton's Congressional committee adapted the army for peacetime Washington gave the Army's perspective to the Committee in his Sentiments on a Peace Establishment the Treaty was signed on September 3 1783 and Great Britain officially recognized the independence of the United States Washington then disbanded his army giving an eloquent farewell address to his soldiers on November 2. On November 25 the British evacuated New York City and Washington and Governor George Clinton took possession. . Washington D.C. Business Directory 7.2 Pay and benefits Snakes of the Potomac River Basin, Henry Clay takes the floor of the Old Senate Chamber; Vice President Millard Fillmore presides as John C Calhoun (to the right of the Speaker's chair) and Daniel Webster (seated to the left of Clay) look on! Birds United States Congress meeting c 1915 Jefferson and Hamilton adopted diametrically opposed political principles Hamilton believed in a strong national government requiring a national bank and foreign loans to function while Jefferson believed that the government should be primarily directed by the states and the farm element; he also resented the idea of banks and foreign loans to Washington's dismay the two men persistently entered into disputes and infighting. Hamilton demanded that Jefferson resign if he could not support Washington and Jefferson told Washington that Hamilton's fiscal system would lead to the overthrow of the Republic. Washington urged them to call a truce for the nation's sake but they ignored him.