Bank Charters Fuel Political Fight Across States
The Albany Argus investigates banking expansion amid party strife. It argues over-banking is tied to Jackson and Van Buren opposition and cites official tables showing bank capital changes from 1820 to 1880 in New York, Maine, New Hampshire, and other states, suggesting partisan manipulation of charters.
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Republic
Albany Argus
N. York
van Buren
Argus
Evening Journal
Portigans
Jackson
Van
New Yorks
Maine
N. Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Utek
New Warmpshire
Virginia
Orth Carolina
Aline
Missopri
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Meteor like explosion near Lexington described as great white ball
The Lexington intelligencer reports a loud explosion heard around three o clock with a local boy describing a bright white ball moving eastward like a meteor. A Paris rider and others heard it. observers estimated a cannon like crash as the ball vanished behind a tree.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Paris
Lunacy in France shows female patients in identical wards
A descriptive piece on a French asylum, detailing female patients in an enclosure mirroring male quarters. It notes promenades, gardens, and varied dress while observing moods, hopes, and ties to former homes amid flowers, nearness to death, and personal attachments. A standout case describes a young woman of faded fortune and vanished comforts.
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Paris
Pariays
Marchea Dea Fleura
Maison de Santo
Marrage
T. Dent
Monty
Serry
Mire
Shirley
Escare
Winchester
Hampshire Advertiser
Native American Association Arises in Washington
The article criticizes a newly formed Native Americans party in Washington and its openly odious stance. It notes support from the National Intelligencer and calls for broader publication of the debate, reflecting strong opposition in the press.
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Washington
National Intelligencer
United States
Native Americans and immigration sparks debate on naturalization laws
A hard factional stance argues for strict native born rights and repeal of naturalization, urging exclusion of foreigners and a return to republican purity. The draft preamble condemns monarchy influence and calls for organized native citizen action, editorials warn of foreign threat to American liberty.
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J. Brent
Itigen
Fiurope
Lawa
Congress
Firetguera
United States
Washington City
Frita Stites
Pert Divas
Arsocrati N
Poon
Bavaria
Prussia
Bangladeeses
Stites
South
Amen
Mexico
Europe
York
Prom the Telegraph Clarifies Abolition Stance in Alton
A letter to the citizens of Alton defends the writer against claims of abolitionist ties. The author denies attending abolition meetings and asserts consistency in conduct and language regarding abolitionism.
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Alton
Charles Howard Denounces Abolitionism and City Ticket
In a letter to the Spectator, Charles Howard, Independent Union ticket signer for mayor, defends his anti abolition stance and rebuts claims of being an abolitionist. He notes debates with friends, explains his opposition to Abolitionism, and declines a third ward alderman candidacy while urging ticket withdrawals.
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Charles Howard
Turee Enitore
Alwa
Aga
Ety
Dar
Samuel G Bailey
Spectator
Miessas
Oobavious
Patsy
Card
Mara van Porn
Ot Coote
Webster Tee Mata Vo
Jor Wodf
Messe
Ephors
Candidates Named for City Offices in August Election
The Spectator prints candidate notices for mayor and city posts. Dr Bens K Hart declines a canvass, Horatio G McClinton stands for Recorder, John B Hundley for Street Commissioner, with various supporters and other names listed for Alderman, Register, Treasurer, Collector, Assessors, and related posts in the August election.
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Mxsens
Entrosa
Bens. K. Hart
Atan
Messia Eptrors
Horatio G. McClintoc
Messrs. Bottong
Col
John B. Hundly
Marriage Notice Between Rev E PoLesky and MaMEL IZA BELH HO
A nineteenth century marriage notice reports Rev E PoLesky of Me Po Whipple and Merghant of Worrein together with MaMEL IZA BELH HO of Philadelphia. The fragment confirms a betrothal or ceremony linking these named individuals.
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Rev. E. PoLesky
Philadelphia
Deaths and obituaries from Upper Alton and vicinity
The notice reports multiple deaths including Sarah Oandeer formerly of Wheeling Virginia and Ann Harrison widow of Harmon, with brief final details. Other names mentioned are William Rogrimseles James Smith William Mizenleg and Jane Jacobson in a distressed late notice from Creca Domrmlay, all with unspecified ages and causes.
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Upper Alton
Sarah Oandeer
Whewing
Virginia
Ann Harrison
Harmon
Creca Domrmlay
William RO
Ogrimseles Ischia
James Smith
Janef Jacen
Felwartes de
William Mizenleg
Jawen Sawer
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Thomas Wallace
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