American Manufacturer Plans Twist Production Noted
A letter dated November 15 1844 from a leading American maker, though not addressed to the writer, outlines plans to expand manufacturing and enter twist production. The revelation underscores the growing strength of American industry and its implications for competition. The Times also urges Cotton duty remission, arguing free cotton import would aid the South’s opposition to protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
South
England
Annexation of Texas Joint Resolution Admitting Texas
Abstract of the proceedings on Saturday June 23 discusses the joint resolution for admitting Texas as a U S state. It sets conditions including boundary adjustments and retention of Texas public funds lands and debts, and outlines slavery provisions north and south of the Missouri compromise line. The YEAS listing follows with names of many congressmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
House of Representatives
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives of
United States of America
Republic of Texas
Republic
Union
United States
YEAS
Messrs
Arrington
Ashe
Atkinson
Bayly
Belser
Bidlack
Edward J. Black
J. Black
James A. Black
Black
Well
Bower
Bowlin
Boyd
Brodhead
A. V. Brown
Milton Brown
Wm. J. Basins
Burke
Burt
Caldwell
Campbell
Shepherd Cary
Reuben Chapman
Augustus A. Chapman
Chappell
Clinch
Cobb
Coles
Cross
Cullom
Daniel
John W. Davis
Dawson
Dean
Dellet
Douglas
Drumgoole
Duncan
Ellis
Farlee
Fick Jin
Foster
French
Fuller
Hammet
Haralson
Hays
Henry
Holmes
Hoge
Hopkins
Houston
Hubard
Hubbell
Gare
Charles J. Angersoll
Jameson
Shen Ae Oe Johnson
George Fedy
Kirkpat
Lucas
Lumpa Vc
Lonanance
Maelay
McCler
Long Senate Vote List of Nays and Yea Names
A historical roll call presents a long list of names, including McConnell McDowell McKay Mathews Jos. Morris Isaac Morse Murphy Newton Norris Owen Parmenter Payne Pettit Peyton and many others as yeas, with a separate long column of nays names such as Abbot Adams Anderson Baker Barringer and dozens more. The document enumerates legislators and the count of yeas and nays, reflecting a formal parliamentary record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wand
McConnell
Ell
McDowell
McKay
Mathews
Jos. Morris
Isaac E. Morse
Murphy
Newton
Norris
Owen
Parmenter
Payne
Pettit
Peyton
E. D. Potter
Pratt
David
Reid
Relfe
Rhett
Ritter
Roberts
Russell
Saunders
Senter
Thomas H. Seymour
Simons
Simpson
Slidell
John T. Smith
Thos. Smith
Robi. Smith
Steenrod
Stephens
John Steward
Stiles
James W. Stone
Alfred P. Stone
Strong
Sykes
Taylor
Thompson
Tibbatts
Tucker
Weller
Wentworth
Woodward
Joseph A. Wright
Yancy
Yost
Nays
Messrs
Abbot
Adams
Anderson
Baker
Barringer
Barnard
Benton
Brengle
Brinkerhoff
Jeremiah Brown
Buffington
Carpenter
Jeremiah E. Carey
Carroll
Catlin
Causin
Chilton
Clingman
Clinton
Collamer
Cranston
Darragh
Dana
Garrett Davis
Richard R. Davis
Deberry
Dickey
Dillingham
Dunlap
Elmer
Fish
Florence
Foot
Giddings
Goggin
Willis Green
Byram Green
Grinnell
Grider
Hale
Hannibal Hamlim
Edward S. Hamlin
Hardin
Harper
Herrick
Hudson
Santa Anna’s Downfall Foretold and Achieved in Mexico
The article argues the Mexican dictator Santa Anna was doomed once Mexico rose in revolt. It describes how his absence in the capital sparked a people's uprising, drove him from power, and set him on a path toward capture or death, while noting his likely attempts to reclaim power through battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Anna
Mexico
Congress
Republic
Dictator Captured After Hostile Campaign Ends
The dictator, surrounded by a hostile army and opposing departments of Mexico, faced inevitable defeat. Now a captive of a relentless foe, he likely faces a death that seals a career of cruelty and oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of
Mexico
Republic
Peacham voters reject potato whiskey licensing
In Peacham Vermont a town with about 1300 residents voted 12 in favor and 173 against licensing potato whiskey distilleries. The Vermont Chronicle notes the town’s move to ban the industry, asking who will despair of the Commonwealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacham
Caledonia County
Vermont
The
Vermont Chronicle
Terrible Tragedy A Son Murdered by a Father
From the Lynchburg Virginian we learn of a Christmas day murder in Madison Amherst side of the river from Lynchburg. Edmund Mahone aged 23 to 25 was stabbed by his father Blanks Mahone at the dinner table after a quarrel. The father is jailed in Amherst awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Madison
Amherst
Edmund Mahone
Blanks Mahone
Mordecai Noah Predicts Jewish Return and Ottoman Shifts
Major Mordecai Noah of New York, a Jew, lecturer, editor and judge, said in a Tabernacle address that Russia may seize Constantinople, England would control Egypt, and Palestine would revert to Israel with Christian powers aiding. He cited current Jewish condition and world affairs as signs of imminent change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Mordecai Noah
New York
Tabernacle
Broadway
Constantinople
England
Egypt
Red Sea
Palestine
Canaan
Israel
Christian Herald
Demand for This Saturday's Groceries Report
Demand for groceries remained steady with good sales over the past week. Prices stayed within the range of our last quotations and there was moderate to light activity in bagging items and tides.
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Areurday
Local accounts of payments to 1845 figures
Payment records show Augusta Wm Haines Jr and B IT Nichols among those paid through July 20 1845. L D Sauerstadt and W J Ramsey are listed as paid through January 1 1845. M Donough and Joan Fier receive payments through July 20 1845.
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Augusta
Wm. Haines, Jr
It’. Nichols
L. D. Sauerstadt
W.J. Ramsey
M.donough
Joan Fier
Jr. M. Antony
Haines, Jr
Dunham & Bleakley
New York
Lily
Exchange Table Specie Basis
The brief exchange table lists specie basis details with numeric figures including 5 dis, 25 Nog, 30 di and related units. It records preliminary exchange rates and nominal values in a compact ledger style typical of the period.
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. O. Bee
Santa Annas
N. Y. Organ
N. Y
Hamburg
Ers. S. W. Bush
Broad-street
Werush
Acady
Quaker Springs
J. T. S. Park
Seaborn Skinner
John Skinner
Thomas Skinner
Joseph C. Perrin
William Jones
Trustees
Joseph E. Marshall
Thomas I. Wray
McGraw’s Corner
Seecren Family
Bull's
Garvin & Haines
Revidl
Broad Street
Noel
Macintosh Street
Constitutionalist
Berrien & Coulter
Rome
Floyd County
Georgia
TUL Meavup Actory
Mpinner
E. E. Scofield
Insurance Bank
Broadstreet
Haviland, Risley, & Co
E. Starnes
Franklin Literary Society
North Carolina
Cuba
St. Ane
Laguira
Porto Rico
Java
Canal
Russia
N. Orleans
Avana
English Island
Natus Ib
Malaga
New Orleans
St. Croix
Ie Tobacco
N. Carolina
Bohea
Souchong
Macon
Avevusta Nores
Mechanics’ Bank
Brunswick Bank
Bank of Augusta de Augusta Insurance & Banking Co
Georgia Rail Road
State of Georgia
Savannia Nores
State Bank
Marine and Fire Insurance Bank Planters’ Bank
Central Rail Road Bank
Country Nores
Milledgeville
Georgia Rail Road Bank
Athe City
Ouncil of
Ruckersville Bank
Marine & Fire Insurance Bank
St. Mary’s Bank Central Bank
Bank of
Hawkinsville
Merchant’s Bank
City Council of Columbus
City Council of
Insurance Bank of Columbus
Commercial Bank
Monroe Rail Road Bank
Exchange Bank of Brunswick Phenix Bank
Columbus
Bank of Darien
Chattahoochie R. R. and Banking Co
Western Bank of Georgia Bank of Columbus
Planters & Mechanics Bank Columbus Bank of Oowalgee
South Carolina
Charleston
Bank of Hamburg
Auspama
Lightston
Philadelphia
Baltimore - Lexington
Richmond
Vavannah - Charleston
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