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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1848

Page

2

Fragmented account of legislative session with votes and speeches

A long, garbled report covers a state legislature's proceedings including motions on cr imes and punishments, resolutions on war funding, and remarks by Speaker on conduct and impartiality. Various names and states are listed amid debate and adjournment notes with references to religious revivals and public discourse.

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Peace prospects and political notes from the era

An 19th century column discusses the Mexico United States treaty prospects at Queretaro, with faint hope of overtures and war weariness. It notes candidates for presidency including Clay Cass Taylor and Buchanan, and reports anti Sabbath convention plans led by Garrison. Temperance meetings and a Bristol tea invitation are mentioned amid war opposition petitions across New England.

Peven Trist Ubl Pileval Brera Eeaty Abich Alinagh Baliy Congress United States Mexico New York Journal of Cummeree Knnell Queretaro Sevier Santa Ata Plate Mike Pewee Paredes Wintn View Cran Messia Clay Melean Taylor Sout Cash Buchanan Clay Cass Pete Congress Mexwo New Eigland Bristol Quanere

National Conventions to be Held at Independence Mall

Congress members in Washington approve a plan for National Conventions to nominate President and Vice President at Independence Mall Philadelphia on Wednesday June 1st. A Philadelphia meeting seeks fireman reform mney amid government control issues. Georgia Senator Gulquitt resigns. governor to fill vacancy. Robeson Lowrie printers hold a large New York event. public exhibitions praised with expected high prizes.

Congress Washington National Tns Independence Mall Philadelphi United States Philadelphia Mney Nonin Cale Andrew Robeson Lowie Printe New York Robeson Cay Piney

Numerous Early 19th Century News Snippets From Boston Philadelphia and Washington

The column reports on wartime estimates and deficits, wage cuts at mills in Newport and Fall River, and a low New York shipping trade. It notes a building collapse in Philadelphia, a fatal snow accident in Boston, fires in Philadelphia, legal cases in Newport, rabid dogs, a Baltimore death of Com. Reagely, a new ship reefing method on the Robert Winthrop, and Washington monument plans with a July Fourth target. It also mentions molasses spoilage concerns and lime additives.

Philadelphia Robert Winthrop Boston

Shipping News and Political Resolutions in January Report

January imports into New York reached 9 million dollars with larger figures in the first days of the month. The Atlantic dispatch notes ship arrivals from New Orleans and funerals for Col. Ransom, plus naval music by the Columbia Artillery. The state Assembly adopts resolutions on Mexican War conduct and calls for preserving peace with equitable borders and restraint on army expansion.

New York Swnth Windsor Castle Patterson Basten New Orleans Troma Fh. Ransom Connecticut Martin Scott Arny Thompson Maine Aleo Columbia Artillery Ravan General Assembly United States Texas Rio Grande Corpus Christi Congress Republic of Messey Eitigens Mexico France Spain Europe Republic Linnie Bopiea

Turrejon and Gen Wailer aid in Mexican conflict

The text describes guerrilla activity and movements involving General Anata and Turrejon, with mentions of a harsh conflict near Mazatlan. It notes post battle messages, political actions in a General Assembly, and caution about taxation and debt, alongside brief ship and court martial items.

Anata Turrejon Wahoy Ole Wailer Viekves Wren Mr Trint Tarabay Woting Mazatlan Thal Gedawdl

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