The Last Indian Dream Poem in The Military Magazine
The piece presents a long dream poem by Kirke White with sections labeled I to XIV, describing a nocturnal reverie of landscapes, cataclysms, ancient peoples, and mythic imagery. It ends with a note on Winchester and Gen. Austin arriving in New York from Texas seeking a temporary loan for the Texian Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nequest
U.S. Military & Naval Magazine
Kirke White
Winchester
Austin
New York
Texas
Juan
Enquiry debates the Treasury and the Banks controversy
Correspondence from Washington reports Mr. Drumgoule and Mr. Wise clashing over an inquiry into Treasury abuses and bank deposit practices. Wise argued for a committee with full access to papers. Dromgoole pressed a substitute to question the Treasury Secretary. Peyton and Wise assail Whig leaders, citing misused funds, political influence, and alleged defalcations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston Mercury
Wasuinotos
Drumgoule
Virginia
Wise
Treasury Department
Dromgoole
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
Ile
Whitney
United States Bank
Reuben M. Whitney
Mr. Wise
New York
Bank of the
United States
Kinderhook
Simon
St. Peter
Apostle
Holy Writ
Peyton
Speight
North Carolina
White replies to queries on suffrage and Frazier in 1836 Tennessee
HU L White states he never voted to extend suffrage to free negroes and did not sit on the Tennessee Convention that framed the 1796 constitution. He says he voted for Thomas Frazier in August 1835 for Assembly due to admin support, not abolitionist affiliations, and that he was absent from meetings regarding gradual emancipation discussions. He notes possible later meetings where Frazier may have presided but he was in Washington.
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Committee of
House
State Department
A. H L. Sheppard
N.C
Ihe
Congress
Cambreleng
James R. Leib
Forsyth Rankins
Department
Leib
United States
Jackson
van Buren
Wasuiteroy
Dean
Tennessee
Frazier
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Thomas Frazier
Washington
HU. L. White
Influence of the federative republican system on literature and character
Thomas R. Dew argues that liberty in small republics sustains energy and virtue, while centralized rule destroys them. He credits Italy's revival to its many republics, contrasts it with Greece under conquest, and warns that consolidated empires erode national spirit, culture, andсть progress. He references classical and Italian history and notes Gen Glascock’s stance on printing copies amid party tensions.
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Historical and Philosophical Society of Virginia
Thomas R. Dew
College of William and Mary
Greece
Council of Amphictyon
Cheronea
Rome
Byzantium
Athens
Schollar
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Europe
Italy
Lombardy
Tuscany
Romagna
St. Peter
Christ
Virgin
Tlaly
Thebes
Florentine
Alps
Brennus
Tiber
Danube
Teslands
Holland
Baltic
Conj
North End
Florence
Venice
Genoa
Philip Strozzi
Li X
Mareschal Strozzi
Capua
Fredei
Milan
Tortona
Rosata
Tricate
Galiate
Sismondi
Cesar Borgia
Mr. Hume
Julius Cesar
Zenghis
Tamerlane
Marini
Achillini
Bernini
Concini
Mazarini
Catherine
Mary di Medici
Glascock
Telegraph
Richmond Whig
Gen. Glascock
Robinson
Gen. Jackson
Tennessee
Gen. G
Jackson
N. C
U. S. Telegraph
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Lucifer
Rilla
Sicily
Jupiter
Verres
Bneath
Baltimore
Mark
Tully
Sicilius
Whitner
Treasury
Reuben
Biddle
Globe
Rienzi
Horace
Bridewell
Adams
Vignes
America
Ohio River
Conve
NEW Mail
North Augusta
New Orleans
Paris
England
France
Cracow
Miss.c. Bane
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