Fortifications and Carondelet Canal Extension Authorization
Government appropriation authorized to complete sea port fortifications and to extend the Carondelet canal from Lake Pontchartrain to the Mississippi River. It provides 450000 dollars for fortifications and 25000 dollars for canal extension subject to survey and feasibility. Jefferson proclamation signed February 10, 1869 by J B Varnum and John Milledge.
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United States
Misssippi
Carondelete
Senate
House of Representatives
Dmeviia
Congress
New-York
Treasury
Canal of
Carondelet
Lake Ponchartrain
J. B. Varnum
John Milledge
Jefferson
Madrid capitulates as French march into the capital
London reports that Madrid has capitulated and French troops entered on December 4. Dispatches from Cadiz claim Napoleon plans to subdue Spain and Portugal, with the old king Charles proclaimed sovereign and Joseph Bonaparte acting as regent. News from Cadiz and Martinique shows British concerns and French gains, while Milan decree relaxations hint at potential embargo shifts.
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la Fortune
Behay
Guada- Toupe
L’ Aventurier Gt
Se. Maloesy
Guadaloupe
Madrid
Cadiz
France
Frei
London
New York
Duke of Portland
Mr. Canning
Lord Mulgrave
Lord Chatham
Lord Melvilie
Shaw
Mensinger
Paris
Sweden
Rufsian
Englard
Russia
Frys
Guidnance
Holland
Bonaparte
Milan
Murra
Barascoa
Bonaparces
Spain
Portugal
Charles
Vere
Napoleon
Joseph Bonaparte
Batacoa
Mole
Baracoa
Havanna
St. Martini
Bouzealas
Duke of Beluno
Sodiofierra
Puerto
Gth Light Infantry
O6th
Senarmont
Montbrun
Porth Light Horse
Sifair
Imperial Guards
Dzinvanoski
Segury
St. Argudin
Itttia
Sir Samuel Hood
Dover
Copenhagen
Adair
Astorga
Oviedo
Efk
Lugo
Borgos Valladolid
Viliuven
Rio Seco
Blake
Romana
Leon
Sie J. Moores
Casey
Coganna
Farlour Pas
Tiogo
Cherokee nation adopts constitution and civil reforms
In Maryville on Sept 16 1808 Reverend Gideon Blackbourn reports the Cherokee adopting a constitution granting general council authority for law making and punishment and empowering district companies as sheriffs. He urges funds for the mission and warns of political unrest as Americans debate Britain and the federal government.
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Evangelical Intelligencer
Maryville
Sir
General Council of the
Cherokee Nation
Mar
Yeaveny
Commonwealth
U. S
Europe
Britain
Geist
Great Britain
el Register
Boston
U. States
Atte
Joshua Prentiss
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Thirteenth Bulletin
Rowcroft
Baird
Duke of
Parma
Piacenza
Prince A
Chine
Cambaceres
le Brun
Marthal Moncey
Cornegliano
Marlena
Rivoli
Augerean
Castiglione
Pte
al -Marmon Petikes
Caulaincourt
Chanberlain
Vicenza
Duroc
Firone
Savary Dike
Rovigo
Arighit
Mito Alan
Mr. Blackbourn
Gideon Black Bourn
Stephen
Tropeagle
New Orleans
Harpswell
Maine
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