Baltimore Nomination and Presidential Influence Critiqued
The article condemns President Van Buren’s role in the Baltimore nomination as a dangerous precedent and calls for the press to oppose perceived executive meddling in elections. It warns that presidential patronage used to influence successors undermines constitutional rights and warns the President to mind his own business. Verginie Tongs
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van Buren
Baltimore
Republic
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Washington
Bin
Usia
Globe
Debate on Free Trade and Western States Commerce
The Columbia Times and Gateup commentary argues that Henry Clay favors removing protection to boost Western agriculture and British imports, while supporting a strong naval and economic union. It cites parliamentary leaders and argues for constitutional equality, urging swift union preservation over nullification.
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Phom
Collmbia Times
Gateup
Pditor
Chay
Mit
Aga Ketuoin
England
Boougham
Jethey
Edimburgh
Great Britain
Honry Clay
United States
Henry Clay
Dinner Honoring Mr Living Crowded City Hotel
New York on May 31 1899 a dinner for Mr Living at the City Hotel drew large crowds of citizens. Chancellor Kent presided with Philip Howe J Duer Rayre and others assisting in a tribute to a man who advanced the honor of the land.
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New York
City Hotel
Kent
Philip Howe
J. Duer
Rayre
Professor Renwick
L. Ogden
3. Swarthut
Chas. Graham
A Live, Post
Augustan Anniversary Orator and Reader Named
On June 16 1832 the Committee of Arrangements selected P H Ecuoxs Ey as orator for the upcoming anniversary and Maj. Gro W Crawrosy as reader of the Declaration of Independence.
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P. H. Ecuoxs
Maj. Gro. W. Crawrosy
Last No. of WeW-York Mirror Highlights Hackett
The issue features a steel plate engraving of Mr. Hackett and a biographical sketch of the celebrated comedian plus additional well written articles.
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Wew-York Mirror
Hackett
The Atheneum Advertises Fashion Journal Subscriptions
The Atheneum notes four issues of the semi monthly Journal of Fashion from Boston and New York. It describes high quality plates and stories from English magazines, with portraits of Walter Scott and Jane Toc, two colored plates of fashionable ladies, and a $5 annual price.
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Atheneum
Wa. A. Kats
Athenum
Alks Journal of Fashion
Boston
New York
Walter Scorr
Janes Toca
Tittrick Shepherd
Calliounaph Presidency Debate Divides South and Union
A disjointed editorial argues against a Callion candidacy, urging unity for constitutional liberties and warning that supporting any single candidate risks despotism. It asserts real reform requires focusing on the Constitution and Union while resisting party calumnies and sectional pressure. Washington dates note McDuffie’s tariff speech quoted from New York papers.
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Calmiounaph
Gerald
Callon
Bannour
Ma CQ
Ison
Cedtnet
Offiver
Feeman
Cammoun
Tur
Washington
New York
Nullification Debate Stokes State Rivalries Across Carolinas
The piece argues against South Carolina and Georgia acting alone on nullification, urging united action against external pressures. It condemns Tariff opponents for sowing internal strife, warns of federal interference, and laments zealots who inflame regional feuds while oppressors profit.
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Carolina
South Carolina
Georfiers
M. Evement
Georgia
Givorgia
U. S
Gold
Supreme Court
South
Union
Georgia and Carolina Tangle Over Nullification Debates
The piece argues Georgia and Carolina face a split over nullification and tariff policy. It questions the sincerity of nullifiers, warns against a Southern Convention, and stresses unity to resist federal coercion, signaling ongoing sectional tensions.
Fractured political shots attack a Washington News figure
The passage ridicules the so called hero of the majority and his opinions. It suggests the critic questions the value of his political views and mocks his pretense of credibility amid public disdain.
The Majority Must Rule and its Critics
A peerless diatribe on majority rule and the fate of a critic at a banquet. The writer treats the concept of majority rule as tyranny, citing Erostratus and a public toast as symbols of disrespect to dissenters. He argues true freedom lies in independent judgment and condemns forced conformity.
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Goer
Hamilton
Gov. Mambros
Prmoerton
Tarak
Mernsell
Gon
Pasietos
Anterepublican
Treasuery
Sost
McLane
Savannah
Erostratus
Bette
Ife
Bead
Georgia and South Carolina Unite Against Oppression in Debate
A lengthy political letter defends Southern rights against nullifiers and praises Georgia and South Carolina for resisting federal overreach. It argues unity with the sister states, urges continued opposition to taxation and centralized power, and calls for steadfast liberty amid peril to the Union.
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Pemberton
Hamilton
Carolina
F Vial Mambug
Augusta
Psera
Sindee
Revue Federal Union
Anyrother
S. Carolina
South
Potomac
Georgia
Georgis
S. Cwolina
Heruurt Fook
Shelly
Gia
Tiavn
Patriotia Syates Tatae
Thay
Federal Union
South Carolina
Winns
Jared
Carolan
Chile Games
Aie
At Civic
Prose fragment on Southern rights and oppression debate
Fragment from a letter to the editor arguing about Northern oppressions and state rights. It voices distrust of federal taxation and advocates independent action, referencing enemy forces and the spread of liberal influence. The text is garbled with many misspellings and unclear phrases.
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