Comet sighted moves eastward with bright tail toward Orion
The Comet Thieeteenk of light was observed for a week with the nucleus near Zeta Celi and a tail extending toward Orion. In a strong telescope the disc resembled a faint cloud, and the comet travels eastward about three and a half degrees and southward about one third degree per day. it may remain visible this month but likely fades as it recedes from the sun.
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Vei Entifie
U.S Gazette
Orion
Staal
Lanc
House Inquiry Finds Executive Usurps Power to Withhold Information
A congressional committee concludes the President has claimed excessive discretion over information requests, undermining the House’s right to scrutiny. It notes past cases where Congress secured records but warns continued practice risks eroding constitutional checks and delays hindered investigations into Indian affairs and wartime frauds.
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Monroe
House of Representatives
United States
Congress
United Sistes Navy
South America
Pacific Ocean
House
Executive Department
U. States
House of Congress
Tere
Hoase of Representatives
William B. Lewis
Currinty
TAR
TRE Purlc
Senate
Jackson
Washington
Jay
Rghit
Tb Weill
Mesange
Hitchcock
Frau
Indiana
Hueheark
Harrison
Earthquake Devastates Point Petre and Caribbean Isles
The West Indies quake caused massive destruction with 7000 feared dead on Point Petre as buildings collapsed and a fire raged for days. Antigua and Montserrat saw widespread damage to stone and brick structures while English Harbour reported a toppled hill and submerged ships.
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Meat Indies
Chappelle
Wilmington
Thomas
Tave
West India Islands
Point Petre
Publc Square
Antigua
Montserrat
English Arbor
Yeseela
Com
Adv
Earthquake Devastates Point Petre Killing Thousands
Captain Knowles aboard Ellen reports from New York via St. Thomas that the February quake at Point Petre Guadaloupe levelled buildings and slaughtered ten to fifteen thousand people. The American Consul reportedly died at Point Petre. The shock occurred at breakfast time as Captain Fisher’s vessel lay near the waterfront.
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Knowles
Sehr
Ellen
New York
St. Thomas
Point Petre
Guadaloupe
Fisher
Captain Fisher
Wearele
Ridgely
Philadelpha
Mr. R
Young Ridgely
St. Waris
Earthquake horror across harbors and towns after tremor
An immense quake wrecked fortifications and homes from Point Petre to Newport. Survivors recount a harbor fire, swallowed streets, and families lost while guards, sailors, and civilians sought safety. Canada riots erupt on the Lachine Canal as workmen clash and flee.
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Canada
Lachine Canal
Canada East
Quikesans
Corkuntana
Relief Notes Not Cancelled Amid Budget Debates
The Sister Treasurer reports to the House that no relief notes were cancelled on February 28 due to insufficient notes in treasury. A reform bill proposes annual savings of three hundred thousand dollars. Legislative pay and governor salaries face reductions. Maryland measures sell state interests in canals and railroads to reduce debt. other notes discuss deeds recording and public notices alongside reports on elections and temperance society membership.
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Pennsylvania
Somerset Herald
Met
House of Representatives
Maryland
United States
Congress
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Baltimore and Ohio
Washington Branch
Susquehanna and ‘Tideswater Canal Company
Susquehanna Railroad Company
Europe
New York
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Walter
Elis Cet
Worcester Algis
Worcester
Augusta
Me. Banner
Philadelphia
Newport
Rhode Island
Seth Luther
Moses James
Justice Stephens
Wagerstown
Lowry
Shortridge
Portemeowsh
N. U
Peor
Miller
Boston Bulletin
Encke
England
Montreal
Michigan
Detroit Daily Advertiser
New York Journal of Commerce
Murray
Fifth Ward
Cincinnati
Scoland
Baltimore
Arshiv
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