Texas and National Politics Opinion in a New York Paper
A New York Commercial Advertiser writer living in Texas asserts abuses by Mexican authorities and speculators, while detailing Gen. Houston and Gen. Gaines actions, media bias, and calls for national righteousness. The piece covers presidential election returns and broader English church-building pressures, rail route impacts, and a satirical glimpse of agricultural prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Commercial Advertiser
Texas
New York
Mexico
Houston
United States
General Almonte
Alponte
Santa Anna
Gaines
Nacogdoches
Vnat
America
Mississippi
Grand Gulf
American Institute
Annapolis
Anniversary meetings stir western steamboat faith and Sabbath ethics
A resident of Alton reports on trip to Cincinnati for Home Missionary events and the West’s benevolent anniversaries. He recalls passengers debating Sabbath travel, prayer efforts, and the need to honor the day amid steamboat life, urging continued support for religious observances in Illinois. He notes public meetings at Vandalia and proposed events at Alton and Lower Alton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Observer
Oat
Vermont
Ohio River
Brorure Lovtsey
Cincinnati
Home
D. Dwight
Cincinmati
Vana
Dr. Peters
Mr. Prigham
New York
Mississippi
Alton
Vandalia
Illinois
St. Louis
God
Turron Barowry
P. S
Borror
Bible Day School
Temperance
Lower Alton
Lower Town
Canada
Norfolk
Boston Times
Everitt
Massachuusetts
Commonwealth
Tar Cosantan Cornatloy
Memphis
Tenn
al Hazid
Wilson Jewell
Philadelphia
Upper
Geo.Haskell
J. M. Peck
B. F. Edwards
Godfrey Gilman & Co
Hogan & Co
E. Marsh
George Haske
Elias Hibbard
N. B
Hae Bard
College Street
G. Habxans
Upper Altoa
Mission notes and Baptist missions report from 1836
A Buffalo Spectator summary covers Seneca Mission meeting with children parents and teachers August discussions by several ministers and a converted Indian leading prayers. It includes Michigan Baptist Convention hopes, funding for Joseph Elliott the second’s education, and notes on Alabama and Bethlehem associations forming Domestic Missionary Societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Spectator
Seneca Mission Station
Daniel
Pwo-Guns
Christian Mirror
Michigan
Christian Secretary
R.turnbull
Baptist Church
Detroit
Michigan Association
Joseph Elliott
Barserville
Ala
Brother Stevens
Alabama Baptist Association
Friends of Missions
Brother Randolph
Brother Lee
Bethlehem Association
Cross& Journal
H. Wawroorn
Emancipation Faith and Missionary Appointments in 1826
The report highlights positive effects of British emancipation in the West Indies, noting festive observances on August 1 and rising interest in religious instruction. Rev Simeon Howard Calhoun was ordained as Evangelist in Springfield and heads to aid the American Bible Society in translating printing and distributing Scriptures for the eastern Mediterranean area. The American and Foreign Bible Society votes five thousand dollars to aid Baptist missions in printing and circulating missionary scriptures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
the West Indies
Simeon Howard Calhoun
Springfield
Cooley
Granville
Calhoun
American Bible Society
Mediterranean
Greece
H Ly Land
American and Foreign Rise Society
The
American and Forcie, Bible Saiety
Olive Street
Baptist General
United States
Frezen Missimns
Grain yield rumors and colonial stories from the era
The section compiles scattered items on U S grain guesses, early colonial settlements, political notes, and local curiosities. It cites estimates for Indian corn and other grains, boasts about population and wealth in Mississippi, land sales in the south, and reports on public health, finance, and institutions including Union College and Norwich bank.
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The
Bee
N. Orleans
New Orleans
Harrisburg
Quinnebaug Bank
Norwich
Woonsockett Paper
Rhode Island
Carthagena
Magdalena
Francisco de Zabiria
Council of
Union College
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Martin van Buren
Missouri
Mr. van Buren
Indiana
Harrison
KentUuchky
Trnnesse
Warre
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Marynianp
England
Salt River Journal
Missouri Republican
Judge Lawless
Amin F. Butinte
INJ
Labarree
Jackson College
Tennessee
Smithland
Cumberland River
Ohio
Willis
Episcopal Church
Mr. Davidson
Lexington
Waters
Burke
Mr. Borror
the Observer
the Christian Mariner
Mariner
Christian
Frexen
Morning Herald
Evening Post
London
Tae Masbacheserte
Boston
New England
Waia
Mech
Uxtrep
Fredericksburg
Ptorpa
Florida
Tennessee Volunteers
Lane
Hirschbergh
Silesia
David Thompson
Aston
N. H
Moore
Montcalm
Mary Haughton
Port Royal
Jamaica
Dorchester
Boston Herald
New Holland
South Australia
New South Wales
Port Philip
Launceston
van Diemen’s Land
Richard Bourke
Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Cushman
Hartford
Telegraph
fFermont Telegraph
Porto Rico
Zion
Oberlin
Constantinople
S Sultana J
Lariissa
Larissa
Taubitan
France
Ser
Ssarrest
Centelton
C ‘Heli Conseil
Aspr
Rowley
Oldham
Portugal
Paris Pac
Joseph , Bonenarte
Rwowster I
New York City
van Buren
Congress and Assembly
Virginia Rede
Louisiana
Christian R. Sirna Tim
Mary
Pond
Vaharies A. Pond
Bmilford
V. Iene
Hlavanna Prince Green
Macersl
Ang. Pg
Jockenness
Deef
Per Serrel
Il & i
Perdoz
Gk Sa
Liverpool
Island
Moses
Wuupore & Foxupts
P. B. Whipple
P.B. Wheple
Moses Forbes
A.C. Willard
Upper Alton
Rock Spring Réverteville
Altea
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