Treaty delay and French approval amid Chamber debates
The document discusses efforts by the Government to secure funds to fulfill treaty obligations under a July 4 1831 agreement with France. It notes delays in approval by the French Chamber of Deputies, ministerial explanations offered in notes from 1832 1833, and American diplomatic efforts to convey treaty importance. It cites statements by the French Foreign Minister about constitutional principles and parliamentary considerations, and remarks by Mr Harris on ongoing opposition and hopes for eventual support.
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Senate
Niles
A Weonican
Washington
U. States
France
Chamber of Deputies
Herris
Sporskraien
Harris
Paris
Duke de Broglie
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Congress
United States
Livingston
Department of State
Union
Rives
U.S
U. S. & i Teun, Ars
Count de Rigny
Duc de Braglie
Fe Cuirassier
Duke de Broglié
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Adams Sentinel on French Treaty Delays and U S Claims
The report reviews French parliamentary delays in approving the 1831 treaty with the United States, the role of King Louis Philippe’s government, and assurances from French ministers. It covers debates in the Chamber of Deputies, indemnity disputes, and hopes for a new appeal to the next session to advance the convention despite opposition.
Report on relations with France praised by Washington Telegraph
The Washington Telegraph lauds the report on relations with France presented to the Senate by Mr. Clay. It notes prejudice against the eminent statesman and debt of gratitude owed by Americans, praising the report for its eloquence and truth. If effective, it could enroll the author among the country’s greatest benefactors.
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Washington Telegraph
Relations Watch
France
Senate
Clay
Potter expelled from House after card game robbery
The Raleigh Register reports that Robert Potter of North Carolina was expelled from the House of Commons by a 62 to 52 vote after a dispute over a card game. Potter allegedly stole funds and drew weapons to intimidate an opponent, then fled with the money.
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North Carolina
Robert Potter
House of Commons
Raleigh
The Political Fray and Odd Tales From Bucks County
A fragmented piece blends a political caution against Otis and Jacksonian divides with odd historical anecdotes. It recalls a Bucks County festival chant praising Andrew Jackson, recounts an encampment of two Native Americans, and narrates a Kingston British Whig tale of a Madeira wine hogshead containing a human scalp and later a murder confession by a Madeira coop er.
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Bucks County
George Zeiber
Andrew Jackson
Kingston British Whig
London
Madeira
Seduction scandal suppresses names in harsh disclosure
A harsh 19th century notice condemns a seduction case while withholding the victims' and culprit’s names. It notes a virtuous wife and mother suffers with pained compassion, and it hints at the accused’s elicit conduct and victim’s remorse without naming individuals.
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Algoritcme
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