California Mission of New England Men to the Gold Country
A Boston preacher urges a company of American businessmen bound for California to uphold religious discipline, education, and temperance aboard the five month voyage. He warns of moral dangers, urges family stability, and asserts they carry New England civic virtue to found a virtuous settlement in the new state.
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Ulasionaey
Faysiene
California
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Lina Haley
Ultima Jhim
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Julio
Bulan
Cheral
Ikisso
Thas
God
Hanvien
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Leveileas
John Quincy jAdows
Congress
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Anotto
Alanine
Clare
Ibien
Alexander Liamilton
Evila
Cali Furuiv
Republic
New England
Fingland Rom
Boston
Friends of
Temperance
Temperance and Truth
San Francisco
Church
Osate
Science
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Wen
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Francis Moore
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Gulf
New York City
Calhoun defends slavery limits in Southern stance debate
The piece notes J. C. Calhoun and allies in a Southern caucus voicing alarm at extending slavery into territories while condemning recent moves in Congress. It warns of European reactions and urges restraint before a broader national fight over slavery’s reach. It also reports Whig conventions in Providence naming state officers and congressional candidates.
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Hos
J.C. Calhou
McCalhoun
South Carolina
Europe
Congress
Friends of Freedom and Humanity
Union
Providence
Rhode Island General Assembly Proceedings January 22 23
The Providence Journal documents Rhode Island General Assembly actions with House and Senate items. Highlights include tax law amendments, naval regulations petitions, judiciary proposals, and debates on foreign sailors in the U S Navy.
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Barber
Tourtellutt
Banke
Nenadani
Committee On Finance
Howland
United Lines
Congress
Mesara
Ames
Davious
Providence
House
Finance Committee
Holden
Hall
House of Representatives
Rhode Island Agricultural Society
Senate
Benjamin M. Barker
Potter
Quartermaster General
Hratch
Green
Willi
Gavitt
Lemeel Jorge Et
Fire Engine Co
Newport
Committee of Corporations
Courts of Common Pleas
County
Tisaul
Blackstone Canal Company
Joby Gardner
Ale Va
Samuel Ward
Charlestown
Othniel Foster
Pier Green Hill
Charles Cross
Charles Own Ponds
Windaill
Walling ‘Thueberet
Pawtuxet
Warnpike Co
Horatio Dassen
Tvthomas
Hill
South Providence Union Evangelical Church
Edward 5
Wilkinson
Pawtucket
Wm. P. Sands
New Shoreham
Joseph S. Lockwood
John Wo. Richmond
General Assembly
Massachusetts
Vermont
New Hampshire
Maine
Lincoln
Davie
Mortoni
Supreme Court of
Connecticut
Jude
New England
Aliuwe
Edward S. Wilkinson
Providence and
Pawtucket Turnpike Company
Weeden
Geers
Bank of
North Kaan
Messia
D' Wolf
Porter
Cranston
Whipphe
Brown
Davia
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Hasan
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Chagres
State Mutual Life Insurance Company
Worcester
Masa
New York Herald
David Hale
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Journal of Commerce
Fredericksburg
New York
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Warren
Jer
George Litthefield
Wm. H. Richmond
William Davol
James Johnson
Francie Junen
George Gladding
Lane HL. Burgess
Slocum
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Simeon Newman
William Lincoln
Joh Lawrence
Allert Barrus
George Slade
Sapiyel Lindayy
Providence Journal
Moxpay
Arrenxoom
Cour
Bulding Courta
Judiciary
George Lewis
Hanks
John Howland
Tourtellott
Davis
North Providence
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