Salute Fire Causes Casualties in Toulon Harbor
A Havre telegraph reports a May salute by the American frigate United States at Toulon wounded seven French sailors aboard the Suffren, with one man killed immediately and others mortally or severely wounded. The incident sparked exchanges as French and American crews confronted tensions aboard and ashore.
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New York
Eclipse
Havre
Stoddard
Paris
United States
Toulon
Touton
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Constellation
Massieu de Clerval
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Georgia Delegates nominate candidates for Congress
In Milledgeville on December meeting date delegates nominated several gentlemen for the coming Congressional election. A committee was appointed to send each nominee a copy of proceedings and request acceptance or rejection. Replies have been received and published. Nominees who accept are urged to receive support from State Rights and Southern interests. Signed George A. Brown, John Williams, S Rockwell. Milledgeville June 14, 1831.
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Milledgeville
Messrs
R. H. Winnu
R. L. Gamaun
G. R. Gumer
Bkaponn Jones
We. ©. Danieln
Tuomas FP
Posten
Danien Nuwnay
Au- Salom MI
Cnarrens
M. B. Lamar
Friends of State Rights
Georgia
George A. Brown
Joan Williams
S Rockwell
Rossyille
Watxen
John Williams
Samuel Rockwell
Geytirmes
State Rights Party of Georgia
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State Rights Party
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Gey Lemes
Congress
United States
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George R Gillmer
Messre
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Mane
State House
Weasumpton
Dee
George A Brown
State Rights Party of
Virginia
Kentucky
Union
Roger L. Gamble
St. Augustin
Richard Henry Wilde
George 4. Brown
Milledgeville, Ga
State Rights party Georgia nomination letter 1833
Milladgevile December 19 1833 letter from W C G Daniels to George Brown John Williams and Samuel Rockwell committee regarding acceptance of a nomination for the State Rights party in Georgia. He expresses hopeful usefulness to the cause and gratitude for the responsibility assigned.
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W. CG. Daniels
George Brown
John Williams
Samuel Rockwell
Nomination Acceptance by Irabeau Bolamar for State Rights Party
Letter dated December 2 1833 from Irabeau Bolamar accepting a Georgia State Rights nomination for Congress. He affirms allegiance to Democratic principles and pledges fidelity in any future station, referencing party proceedings at Milledgeville and the November meeting.
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State Rights Party of
Georgia
Irabeau Bolamar
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State Rights Party of Georgia Advocates Union Preservation
The speaker warns against centralization and urges protecting state sovereignty. He criticizes any General Government power subverting state rights and praises Georgia's State Rights Party while expressing patriotic duty to maintain the union through preserved state powers. He signs with уважение to the audience and fellow citizens.
Politician Wilde Declines Pledges Amid State Rights Debates
In late 1833 and early 1834 correspondence from Wasuineron and Milledgeville shows Richard Henry Wilde opposing unconditional pledges for a Congressional nomination. He argues for unity on State Rights versus federal power, defends sovereignty claims, and reiterates commitment to independent judgment over party discipline.
State Rights unity amid opposition to the Force Bill
Thomas F. Foster and a committee thank readers for conveying convention proceedings. The speaker notes ongoing party alignment around State Rights and a limited federal government, citing the State Rights Party and national opposition to the Force Bill as evidence of cross‑state cooperation among brethrens of the same principle. The remark recalls earlier Alien and Sedition Laws as a future marker of party lines.
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Thave
Ricuts
Thomas F. Foster
George A. Brown
John Williams
Samuel Rockwell
Forsyth and Wilde correspondence in Georgia notes
The Savannah Georgian reports Forsyth noting he conveyed Wilde's reply to Baxter and that Wilde declined pledges. It discusses expectations in State Rights and Union parties, their possible nominations, and Wilde's cautious stance. a May 29 1834 note from Brown declines a nomination, citing constitutional principles and interparty assurances. Fire reports describe an early morning blaze damaging a schooner and a boat in Savannah with losses and insurance notes.
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Forsyth
Wilde
Gerord Brown
Milledgeville
Baxter
Hancock
Congress
Union Party
States’ Rights Party
Iis
MR Wilde
Georgetown
Wilders
Mr. W
Thirteenth Street
Mr. Forsyth
T Hem
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House of Representatives
U. S
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F.om
Savannah
Hull
Knox
Sea Island
Johoney
Boston
A Low
Prietor
Phe B Lamar
Favannan
Tae East
Laman
Lamar
State Rights Sentinel
Gegin
Jefferson
Eddwins
Jackson
Marion
Cassville
Wig
van Buren
Ohio
Jatson
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