School Board Nominees Listed for District No. 2 to 7
Boston Post lists district district numbers and candidate names Robert Rantoul Jr Joseph W Mansur David Henshaw Chester W Chapin Henry W Bishop as nominees for districts two through seven.
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Robert Rantoul, Jr
Joseph W. Mansur
David Henshaw
Chester W. Chapin
Henry W. Bishop
Massachusetts Faces State Tax Debate and Party Fidelity
The piece urges implementing a state tax to mend finances, argues for income on all property, and highlights Democratic strength and New York example. It notes House defeat of a $75,000 tax bill and defends regular Democratic nominations against Whig opposition.
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Massachusetts
New York
P.S
Democratic Party
Friends of Democracy
New Hampshire
Chief Justice Hornblower Recalls Support for Ireland’s Emancipation
The New Jersey Chief Justice writes to the Hibernian Society of Philadelphia on St Patrick’s Day pledging sympathy and cooperation for Ireland’s civil and religious emancipation, affirming allegiance to lawful honor and American constitutional duties.
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Hornblower
New Jersey
Hibernian Society of
Philadelphia
St. Patrick’s Day
Ireland
Court Martial Recess Delays Mackenzie Defense Verdict
The defence of commander Mackenzie was read before the court on Wednesday by Mr George Grifin. The court was cleared, members entered secret session and will continue until a decision is reached and forwarded to Washington.
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Mackenzie
George Grifin
Washington
Rev Mr Pitts Alleges Mental Aliation Missing Man Found
The Baltimore Patriot reports Rev. Mr Pitts from Frederick was last heard after leaving home in a state of mental alienation. A letter says he took passage on a canal boat to Georgetown en route to Alexandria, and friends have gone after him.
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Pitts
Baltimore
Frederick
Georgetown
Alexandria
Sagua
Cuba
Charleston
Fifth District Nomination for David Henshaw
The Bristol County Democrat excerpts praise Worcester district selection of David Henshaw for representative. The piece extols Henshaw as a long favored party figure and urges united democratic effort to win a true man for Congress and restore democratic strength in Massachusetts.
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David Henshaw
Bay State
Bristol County
Sterling Democracy
Worcester
Henshaw
Old Bay State
Worcester County
Massachusetts
Henshaw Named Democratic Candidate for Congress
Hon. David Henshaw of Leicester Mass is the Democratic candidate for Congress in the 5th district. He formerly served as collector of the port of Boston and is described as a thorough Democrat and one of the ablest men in New England.
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Portland Daily American
David Henshaw
Leicester
Mass
Boston
New England
Bay State Democrat Faces Henshaw Issue
The Mercantile Journal endorses Governor Morton’s stance regarding Mr Henshaw in the wake of a Taunton lecture by Mr Bolles. The paper rebukes a published falsehood and supports Morton's course in the matter.
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the Mercantile Journal
Morton
Taunton
Bolles
Bay State
Democrat
Henshaw
Democrat Praised by Atlas for Gentle Course
The Bay State Democrat has ingratiated itself with the Atlas, gaining favor lately. The author of the first Harrison song calls the Democrat a gentlemanly and decent paper, noting its stance is more agreeable to the Atlas than the Post. Goose Creek once is now Tiber.
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Bay State
Democrat
Atlas
Harrison
Post
Goose Creek
Tiber
Insurrection in Haiti Advances toward Port au Prince
Inland forces near Port au Prince await the outcome of an expedition against Aux Cayes. Boyer commands about four thousand in the capital. insurgents total around twelve thousand. A journal report from Jeremie describes a major battle, 8 000 to 9 000 troops, heavy casualties, and a turning tide toward revolution, with the government likely to fall within a month.
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St. Domingo
Fairfield
New York
Port Au Prince
Aux Cayes
Boyer
Journal of Commerce
Jeremie
Meragoane
Cateau
Solage
Murder in Militia Parade Ends in Fatal Shooting
In a Tennessee man named William Cheatum shot Mr Weston during a militia parade. Weston, who had teased Cheatum, was killed when Cheatum drew a pistol and fired. The crowd allowed Cheatum to flee and he remains at large.
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Weston
William Cheatum
Tennessee
Cheatum
Senate Sways on State Finances and Lunatic Hospital Plans
The 1843 Senate acts on proxies for a national foundry and steamship yard, wages insurance for trust property, and codification of criminal law. It debates salaries, tax and railroad matters, votes to engross several resolves, and passes bills while praising President Frederick Robinson for impartial leadership.
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Stoneville Manufacturing Company
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Committee of Conference
Marblehead Insurance Company
Lowell
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Greenwood
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Upton
Mr Abbott
Committee On the Judiciary
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William Jackson
Abbott
Marshpee
American Atheneum
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Lincoln
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House of Representatives
United States
Great Britain
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Davis
Worcester
Jay
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Nays
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Dillingham
Eliot
Gray
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Howe
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Richardson
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Giles
Hood
Hartwell
Ilsley
Leland
Pingree
Spurr
Ward
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Western Railroad,corporation
Nuys
Bragg
Estabrook
Griswold
Savary
Frederick Robinson
Republican Senate Ends Session With Capital Punishment Abolition Move
The Massachusetts Senate adjourns after lengthy debate and voting on state matters. A push to abolish capital punishment passes to be engrossed while multiple committees report on prisons, land grants, and banking reforms. House actions include funding repairs and various corporate charters.
Tax debate highlights a battle over state revenue and rail taxes
In a lengthy legislative session the House weighed a proposed state tax of 75 000 dollars and debated railroads versus banks over taxation. Tarbell argued railroads should be taxed like banks and noted revenue concerns. Several bills were passed or laid on the table, including measures on pensions, elections, and public works.
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Sheafe
Abbott
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Greenwood
Cambridge
Paris
Great Britain
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Quincy
Richardson
Mercantile Affairs
Ebenezer Andrews
Wright
Jonathan Bangs
Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company
House
William Jackson
Marblehead Insurance Company
Taunton Great River
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Police Court of
New Bedford
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Spot Pond Aqueduct Company
Commonwealth
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House of Representatives
Edward Swan
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Nays
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Loud
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Leland
Holliston
Colby
Benjamin T. Martin
Walley
Kinnicutt
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Tucker
Committee On Accounts
Ralph Bentley
Chamberlain
Salem
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Stevenson
Boston
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Crocker
Fitchburg
Wales
Washington
Tarbell
Bees Alley
Treasury
Gray
Church
Westport
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Leonard
Westfield
P. Q
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Elizabeth Ayres
Fogg
Scituate
Daniel P. King
Park
Thomas Nash, Jr
Whately
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Howes
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E. Palmer
Parrott
Pettes
Thaxter
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W. T. Olney
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Kellogg
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Thomas
Charlestown
Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co
Edwin Swan
Western Railroad
Messrs Park
Pepperell
Chelsea Point Bridge
North American Mutual Insurance Company
Massachusetts Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Boston Equitable Life Insurance Company
Maine
Mesers
Folger
Nantucket
Cambridge Arsenal
Boston Arsenal
Henry Sheafe
Bolles
Treasury secretary prepares to pay at midnight after rogued sessions
The secretary of the treasury was ready to pay the members at 12 o’clock last night and both houses were prorogued by the governor before daylight. The remainder of yesterday’s proceedings will be published in the next issue. The morning report covers up to about 11 o’clock last night.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Naval
Copeland
Ellen
U.S
Vincennes
Buchanan
Trinidad de Cuba
Cayo Blanco
Trinidad
Isle
V. Y. Herald
Trading vessel cargo transfers and arrivals in several ports
From Merchants Exchange Books. Trinidad Brig Adelaide 292 hhds 20 tes 2 bbls molas honey etc. Matanzas Brig Galen 437 Whds 25 tes 8 bbls molasses 25 bags coffee 1 bb sugar 7000 oranges. Canaries brig at Matanzas 7th. Mobile bark Don Juan 3650 pipe staves 68 bales cotton. Bark Marine 218 bales cotton 43 to Emerson Harris & Porter. Apalachicola Brig Pioneer 300 bales cotton 150 to Read & Chadwick.
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Adelaide
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Dunlap
Gordon
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Jordan
Don Juan
Steele & Co
F Cunningham & Co
Pliny Cutler
Hy Hall
Cunningham
Marine
Emerson, Harris & Porter
Brig Pioneer
Read & Chadwick
Boston and New York Market Prices Report
At Boston Yesterday John Tyler Sugar Havana brown 100 boxes 7c per lb 4 mos Coffee-Poor 60 bags 61c per lb 4 mos Pork-Clear 10 bbls 10 374 per bbl cash Lard-5 bbls 5g per tb cash Tallow-5 bbls 63c per lb cash At New York-March 23.
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