Vacation resolutions and European and domestic news mix
A fragmented notice reviews upcoming paper issues and legal advertisements, then shifts to European events including the slow launch of the Leelatian, Bank of Franco suspensions, and British actions in India. It also reports Delhi plan profits, Gen Warn ux near Greytown, and political moves in Minnesota and Topeka with US constitutional delegation acts.
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Kansas
Andimense Free State
Topeka
Sth
Liev Youse
Basis
Local land swindle tale surfaces in village letters
A village case unfolds as a man exposes a land swindle involving a 100 acre tract north east of a point in the county. The plot centers on an offer of 700 to 800 dollars to lure a purchaser, with one official connected to a state asylum later implicated. The land is found worthless, owned by a clique, and the swindle collapses as the target refuses to buy.
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Andy
Thay
Proxanie Murore
An Trishman
Ri Company
Lake Journa
Schism in the Democracy and the Kansas Issue in 1859
The article surveys fractures within the Democratic Party over the Lecompton Constitution and Kansas governance. It highlights factions, editorials from The Herald and The Message, and criticism of President Buchanan's stance while noting Governor Stanton’s removal and Walker’s resignation as symptoms of Northern Democrats' displeasure with Southern allies and “doughface” policy.
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Wankee
Stantox
Kansas
Walker
Douglas's Speech on the Lecompton Constitution Submissions
The text cites Douglas criticizing the pledge to submit the Lecompton Constitution to territorial voters for free acceptance or rejection. It questions how the pledge was kept, noting the process would force all citizens to vote for or against slavery, and contrasts the approach with a fair, voluntary election. The speaker mocks the method as contrived and argues the constitution must derive legitimacy from public submission and consent.
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Douglas
Lecompton
Sausas
Dovoxas
Senate
Fife
Wits
Napoleon
Clint
Lise
State Canvass Reveals State Officers May Be Decided
Officials tally official state canvass with two supplements from Adams and Dodge counties. Cross leads in some returns, and majorities shift when supplements counted. Publication planned. legislative session details and subscription rates for State Journal and State Formed advertised.
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Yasturday
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Jones
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Hastings
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Bouck
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McGraw
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Belay
Janes
Nostings
Habic
Fackson
Draper
McMymn
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McGuiry
Lee
Fragmented OCR news items mix on politics and incidents
A garbled late 19th century column bundles varied notes. It mentions North Carolina gold, Wisconsin politics, Nebraska governors, telegraph invention, and a fire in Bridgeport, with scattered names like Morse, Worth, Douglas, and Pier services. The jumbled text implies multiple brief notices rather than a single coherent event.
Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan on Territorial Conventions
Senator Trumsore of Illinois cites historical debates on territorial conventions and statehood. He argues that Arkansas and Michigan practices show Congress ultimate authority over territorial changes, labeling unlawful any convention or state constitution formed without federal power. He also cites President Buchanan’s past remarks supporting this practice, and notes contemporary printing innovations and 1840s election reflections.
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Andrew Jackson
James Buchanan
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American States
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Topeka
Lecompton
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Hale
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Tennessee
Lecompton Constitution debate stirs Kansas policy questions
The article surveys discussions on the Lecompton Constitution touching slavery, territorial banking, county seat moves, and a proposed provisional law. It notes calls for public opinion on major provisions, mentions a $600,900 debt plan, a $4,000,000 bank charter, and references to federal politics around Fremont, Buchanan, and the slavery issue.
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Lecompton
Kansas
Lorday- Koflian West
Leislaunre
Kaw
Elaine Lock
Gas lighter and war on vermin in winter notes
A patent office exhibit on a Galvano electric Gas-lighter claims to control city gas jets and even explode ordnance or blow up ships from a distance, with other uses shown. Also mentions Randolph nephew of Roanoke, born deaf, later deranged, and a Richmond Inquirer remark on slavery and democracy amid constitutional struggles.
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Samuel Gardiner
Rum RaNnouri
Georges Randolph
John Randold
Roanoke
Charlotte County
Virginia
Randolph
Harvard College
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