Fortification and revenue debate from early American acts
The article discusses congressional acts on land surveys and patents in Michigan and Mississippi territories, compensation for officials, and a heated debate on fortifications and state revenue consolidation. It critiques fortifications as unsafe and argues open fields and retreats over entrenched defenses, referencing historical sieges and wartime lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
Detroit
U. States
Michigan
Territory of
Effe
Indiana
Michigan Territories
Macon
House of Representatives
S. S
Senate
TH. Jeeferson
Fourth Bulletin From Osterope on War Front
The report details French operations around Eylau Braunberg and Ostrolenka with cannon captures totals, hospital evacuations, and a proclamation urging continued French marches toward the Vistula. It notes diplomats in Poland, severe war casualties, and a vivid scene of battlefield debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Eliza
Smith
Bordeaux
Osterope
Elbing
Vislula
Constantinople
Persia
Poland
Warsaw
Eylau
Repnin
Thorn
Vistula
Braunsburg
Dupont
Brayare
Ragern
Vullenbergh
Braunberg
32D
Barrois Lahoreffaye
Semele
Col
Meunier
Rouge
Vittula
Poltusk Golyneen
Bergfried
D’allensteen
Deppen
Holfi
Braunsberg
Ostrolenka
Italy
Egypt
Auustria
Moravia
Prussia
Pru‘stan Equav
Vistulas
Trongholds
Pregal
Deppeo
Hof
Danube
Grand Army
Paine critiques New York harbor fortification resolutions
Thomas Paine attacks Mr. Hale’s resolutions in Albany as electioneering tricks. He dissects each proposed measure, labeling them bait-like and aimed at catching voters, and questions Hale’s familiarity with the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Paine
Hale
New-York House of Representatives
Albany
New-York
Senate
Assembly
United States
Ecclesiastical Manifesto Denounces Bonaparte in Russia
A churchwide reading in Russia condemns Napoleon as an enemy of Christ and all legitimate rulers. The manifesto accuses him of outrages against the church, highlighting a passage about completing his aggressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrand
Hebrewith Sanhedrim
Christ
Great Britain
England
India
Vistula
London
Bonaparte
Russia
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Tennesite
Missisippi
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House of Bngelestiere
Jefferson
City of
New York
Fort Wathington
Fort Lee
Howe
East River
King’s Bridge
Washington
North River
North Iland’s
Lincoln
Charleston
United
Foreign Intelligence
Fort Johnson
Hagsor
Clareston
Wynpuam
Sam
Michael Kalteisen
M.S
Rebellion Roads
Jezin
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M-jesty
Mr. Hale
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