Abrogation Debate on Ashburton Treaty Coast of Africa
A Senate report from the Committee on Foreign Relations questions the 1842 Ashburton Treaty provision for a joint naval squadron on the Africa coast. It details costs, fatalities, and inefficacy over twelve years, contrasting British and U.S. expenditures and urging abrogation if the President concurs.
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Seite
Great Britain
Africr
Committee On Foreign Relation
Senate
Angus
Africa
Committee On
Ign
Slidell
United Sunes
Britain
United States
Washington
Ashburton
I North Ammerica
United State
Stan Enormras
Navy Yards
Navy Department
France
England
Hurt
Comunittes
House of Commons
Charles Holtham
Debate over Kansas Nebraska settlement and abolitionist threats
The piece discusses tensions as settlers move into Kansas and Nebraska amid slavery debates. It notes colonel shifts in stance, abolitionist fundraising by Greeley, and warnings against anti slavery activists. It reports on dangers to emigrants, border conflicts, and a call for calm, with reference to severe heat and sun stroke in Savannah Georgia.
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Liniaie
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Arkansas
Down
Wisconsin
Greeley
Price
West
Keyucky
Slave States
Wien
Global War News and Cholera Updates in 1850s Letters
A London Herald report hints at Turkish attacks on Russian batteries before Silistria, while Russia shifts forces from the Principalities to Moldavia and Vienna, London, Paris fear a negotiated peace. Cholera cases rise in New York, Philadelphia and Kentucky. health measures expand, with deaths reported in several towns and a regional table of foreign-born residents in the United States.
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Silistein
London
Frurt
Silistria
Russia
Jassay
Moldavia
Parklewiteh
Lonlon Press
Eniurance
D'isravti
Rursk
England
France
Britain
Olin Russel
Eglish
Parks
Apa Austia
Hungary
Austria
Ensily
Roth
Paris
Charleston
Standard
New York
Franklin Street
Buiston
Moundsville
Viri
Kentucky
Hiyr
Bowling Grve
St. Louis
Luisville
Nashville
Bistall
Talen
Shellyville
Fayetteville
Notable Camden Leaders Die Within Week
The Camden Weekly Journal reports the deaths of two esteemed citizens. Thomas Salmond, aged 73, longtime bank president and former Clerk of the Court and Commissioner in Lunity, died June 30 from exposure after banking business in the district. Major John Cantey, born 1786, former bank director and secessionist supporter, died June 4 at his home after a long life of service and advocacy for the weak.
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Tostas Sallawonv
Mal
Jony Canter
Salmond
Scotland
Edinburg
Camden
Alabama
Lancaster
Kershaw Lodge A. FM
John Camtey
Whitaker
Thas Timily
Major Cantey
Honda
Oscar Charleston
Higute Mnan
Wha
A. S
Hisyrost
There is nothing strange in 130 Idea that we sigard save this day
The passage extols a dawning of universal exultation from Maine to the West as a nation of freemen celebrates liberty. It frames the day as immortality through virtue and valor, recalling the birth of the United States and the enduring memory of liberty and independence.
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Aonerss
Conroe
Netraka
Kansna
United States
Missouri
Wisdon
Maine
West
Tonday
Cheriah
Warm Weather and Bank Presidency Recorded in Charleston
The week brought extreme heat with temperatures near 100 degrees in many localities. D. L. McKay was elected president of the People's Bank in Charleston on Thursday to fill the vacancy caused by Mawis Sao’s resignation.
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D. L. McKay
The
People's Bank
Charleston
Maw
Sao Sa
National Division 8 meeting notes and officials listed
At the late meeting in New Brunswick the next meeting was set for Charleston with officers elected including W P Tilley of St Johns NB MWe P and P G W P Charles Egginton Kenwood MAW. Changes to Labor division articles and admission of females as visitors announced along with other local notices and odd advertisements.
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New Brunswick
Charleston
PG. W.P
S. L. Tilley
St. John'e
Mwe P
Charlea Egginton
Kenwody Maw. A
Press terms and price injustice in North Carolina papers
The author rails against half price subscriptions and nominal ad rates corrupting Southern newspapers. He argues ad revenue must be fair, printers deserve dignified pay, and publishers should avoid misleading contracts that underpay for space. He warns such practices threaten paper viability and editorial integrity.
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Condor
Northoruiam
Tata
Carolina
Zore
Itgell
South Carolina
Hmeo
Edvertisa
Serious Affray Ends With Dirk Wound in District
A serious affray occurred in the lower district last week between Mr J Scurry and Dr Gunter. Dr Gunter sustained a severe breast wound from a dirk. The reported cause is not disclosed pending judicial investigation.
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J. Scurry
Gunter
Laurmaville Herald
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