Militia Bill Debates and Senate Rules at Boston Session
The Boston report notes the House opposed the Militia Bill with a motion to reconsider after a ye a and nay vote. The Senate passed a bill allowing the Treasurer to endorse U S Securities under suspension of the rules. United States constitutional amendments were set for Tuesday. A Finance Committee review covered a $35,000 Adjutant General outfitting contract for 2000 officers in actual service. Sales of Back Bay Lands were recommitted. The Mercantile Banking and Savings Institution charter was referred to the Judiciary Committee.
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Connecticut
King
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Ten Eyck
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State Street
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Male
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Peru
Amazon
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Military Committee
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Fort Sumter
Thomas
John Cochrane
Secretary of the Treasury
Department
Savannah
Branch
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Pryor
Georgia
Treasury Department
Holman
Hindman
Ur Corwin
Burnett Thay
Douglas and Border State Policy Threaten Union Peace
The piece warns that secession by border states would ruin restored unity and hand victory to abolitionists. It accuses Northern disunionists led by Garrison and Phillips allies of coercion and civil war aims, arguing that destroying the Constitution would advance slavery and trigger civil conflict.
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Union
Garrison
Phillips School
Ferry
New York
Giddings
Ohio
Hammond
North
South Carolina
Dougas
United States
Post Office Appointments Stir New York Politics
New York Feb 9 1861 a wave of postmastership appointments shifts power as Mr Taylor's four year term begins January 16 with a Republican in charge. James Bowen Briggs and others emerge as contenders while party factions clash over compromise and influence in Albany and national figures like Seward and Greeley spark a journalistic feud.
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Ublie
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Chenango County
Dorsheimer
Albany
Harris
South
Boston
Tribune
Evening Post
Broadway
Graydon, McCovery & Co
Forest, Armetrorg & Co
John W. Francis
Samuel Rogers
Homestead Insurance Company
Wall Street
Quaker City Company
Philadelphia
New York Company
Wester
Maryland Secession Debate Speech by S Teackle Wallis
The Baltimore audience heard S Teackle Wallis dismiss a reconciliation with the Union if slavery remains a Congress issue. He argued Maryland must decide its fate and warned against Massachusetts shaping religion and morality for the South. He condemned efforts to force moral standards from distant states.
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N. C
Hindman
Hutchins
Ohio
Milton
Ifo
Free States
Slave States
Committee of Thirty-three
New Mexico
Ife
States
Congress
Simms
Crittenden
Supreme Court
Dred Scott
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Crittenden Plan
Republican Party
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Surrender of Arsenal and Confederate Government Formed
Reports from Washington and Montgomery describe the surrender of the Little Rock Arsenal to Arkansas authorities and the formation of the Confederate States provisional government. Jefferson Davis is named president with Alexander H. Stephens vice president. The Confederate Congress plans tariffs and laws on slaves and property. Arsenal details include 9000 muskets and 100 volunteers garrisoning the site.
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Keitt
Conrad
Mortcosony
Ava
Confederate States of America
Georgia
Florida
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Mississippi
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Fen
Washington
Southern Congress
Davis
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Texs
Little Rock
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Captain Cragg
Boston
James D. Whitney
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Davin C. Rocks
Jy Ofice
Congress Street
Slavery dispute and state reforms in early Union context
The article surveys tensions over slavery and potential compromises like Crittenden’s plan, noting Eastern and Western Union divisions. It shifts to Iowa city conditions, praising trade, rail influence, and county institutions, then details education centers, new county government, and frontier Indian tensions with a wary tone on troop deployment and governance.
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New York
Ech Township
Missouri
Thurlow Declines Virginia Peace Mission Appointment
Thurlow Weed notes the Senate and Assembly appointed him a commissioner to meet with other states in Washington at Virginia's invitation. He expresses warm sympathy and desire to avert national calamity but declines the appointment citing imperative considerations. He thanks the Legislature and Gov. and conveys honor and obligations.
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Fen
Thorlow Weed
Paris skating stars shine as Americans lead
A Parisian letter notes the best skaters are Americans with Mrs Borgids Reynolds of Boston praised among the ladies and Mr Cammack of Philadelphia as champion among the gentlemen. Separate items report on vandalism, Canadian recruiting rumors, and a dramatic fire spray freezing firehouse scenes.
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Cammack
Mra McDonad
Arrival of the Royal Mail steamship Caxapa at East Boston
The Royal Mail steamship Caxapa from Liverpool and Queenstown arrived at East Boston yesterday at 11 o clock after a long passage from Halifax due to severe weather. Reports from London and Paris are included with market and consular notes, and a list of consignees for specie from the Caxapa and Halifax calls is published.
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Canada
Page
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Providence
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Debates Grow Over Union Plans and Slavery Policy
Lawmakers spar over postponing votes on constitutional amendments and the Crittenden plan. Speakers defend the Union, criticize secession, and clash on slavery expansion as sessions adjourn amid heated exchanges and calls for compromise. The House postpones debate until Thursday as talks continue.
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