Town Meeting for Representative and Town Officers Held Next Wednesday
The annual Town Meeting to choose a Congressman state officers senator General Assembly members and town officers will be held Wednesday at 10 o clock. The meeting may determine elections and local offices and is open to eligible voters.
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Congress
General Assembly
Court of Probate
Honorable
Able Davis
Honerabil
Hartford
Pewgate
Botamea
Davis
Battle reports from Generals Taylor and Santa Anna
Army news notes varying reports on a recent battle, with later accounts suggesting high but less catastrophic casualties than early rumors. The item promises fuller details in this issue and references forthcoming remarks from temperance advocacy and local probate court news.
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Taylor
Santa Anna
Joss of the Steamer Tweed and Early Rail Schedule
The account from the Boston Daily Advertiser confirms Mr. D Distonn Haq's letter describing the Tweed wreck rescue near daylight. He escaped injury after braving heavy seas and wreck timbers. The Boston and Providence Railroad announces summer schedules with multiple daily trains from Boston to Providence and a third train added with varied departure times. Weather over the past three weeks has ranged from rain to sunshine.
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Tweed
Boston Daily Advertiser
Ile
Boston and Providence Railroad
Boston
Providence
Battles of Buena Vista and prison anecdotes from Hartford
Authentic News from the Army reports Gen. Taylor victorious at Buena Vista with Santa Anna defeated. The piece relays detailed battlefield casualty lists, troop compositions, and follow up exchanges. It also recounts harsh prison conditions at Newgate and prisoner escapes with Irish inmate Dublin and others.
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Buena Vista
Gen. Taylor
Victory reports reach New Orleans from Brazos and Saltillo
The William C. Preston arrived from Brazos bringing news that General Taylor repelled Santa Anna at Agua Nueva and Saltillo, then retreated to Monterey before striking Santa Anna again and winning a decisive victory. Citizens express universal joy and renewed confidence in American valor.
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C. Preston
Brazos
General Taylor
Taylor
Nna
Brown
William C.preston
Brazow
N. Taylor
Santa Anna
Agua Nueva
Saltillo
Late From General Taylor Army Official Dispatches and Shipwreck Tale
From the Washington Union dated March 25 we publish an official Taylor dispatch from Agua Nueva Feb 21 directing regiments to move toward Monterey and Camargo while preserving vigilance. Also recounted is the steamship Tweed wreck with survivor accounts of improvised boats, rescue by a Spanish captain, and praise for Havana rescue efforts.
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ACP
Temperance Pledge
Justin M. Buane
Friends of Temperanes
Blake
Rumeellere
Bristol
Washington Union
Capers
Morgan
Ohio
Carralgo
Anterey
Gurtia
Camargo
Monterey
Drake
Indiana
Matamoras
Brazos
Auras
Taylor W. W.S. Bliss
Crossman
Cerralvo
Col. Morgan
W. W
Bliss
Meriva
Yucatan
Havana
Vera Cruz
Walte
Campeashy
Imond
Msg
United States
Mexico
Spain
S Key
Isla de Perez
Sisal
Battlelon
Taylor Holds Saltillo Position As Urrea Threat Looms
War dispatches from March 1847 report Gen Taylor entrenched two miles from Saltillo with seven to eight guns in bastions and ample supplies. Urrea reportedly advances with 6000 cavalry from Victoria toward Saltillo while another threat nears Agus Nueva pass. officials claim reinforcements and magazines secured as rumors swirl of a lớn battle or retreat.
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Brown
Rio Grande
Argo
Camargo
Hicks
Warjren
Wm. C. Preston
Interior
Buena Vista
Saltillo
Monterey
Santa Anna
Stubben
Senguinary
Urrea
Passa Victoria
William Creaton
Seagere
Santa Anos
Agus Nueva
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Victoria
Leity
Prentia
Saluilo
New O Ileana
N. Orueans
Sin
State House
Brazos
Tampico
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Tephen Cahoone
Robert RB. Cranston
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Beetch
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Newgate Prison
Richard H. Phelps
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Hartington
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Reed
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Commodore Clark
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Vaile
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Faarth
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Holcomb
Newgate
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Gorman
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Lane
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