California and Texas boundaries in a disputed union
A heated document outlines proposals on California statehood and Texas westward borders, urging no federal slaver restrictions in new territory and pledging debt arrangements tied to duties. It includes critical remarks on Calhoun and a protest by Georgia delegates against anticipated Congressional actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Congress
United States
Republic of Mexico
Caliorem
U. States
Spain
New Mewee
Texas
Hall
U.S
New Mexico
District of Columbia
Maryland
Confederacy
Pacific Ocean
Missouri
Free States
Southern States
Alex. McD Nealy
James A. Nishet
Eilmond H
C. Watthour
J. W. Manning
Joel &. Terrell
E.B. Arnold
Win L. Blount
J. R.clark
Adam Jones
Morrison Riley
Henry Faver
V. d. Perkins
T. F. Woodridge
James B. Neal
Afraims in Tus Istana or Cuna Letter
A Matanzas dated note reports a Spanish regiment ordered to prepare for embarkation. The Govern or General dislikes civilian friendliness with the people, fearing republican influence and insisting future officers be monarchist. Also, California revenue shock at San Francisco port, with high salaries for clerks and inspectors amid booming tonnage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tus Istana
Cuna
Matanzas
Havanna
California
Collier
Secretary of the Treasury
San Francisco
Are We Almost There and the Snow of Sorrow
A dying girl asks Are we almost there on a bleak journey home and dies before arrival. A companion records lines on mortality, rivers of memory, and the poplar shade of home as snow begins to fall. The poem recalls a grave, a child named Mabel, and a merciful Father healing grief with snow.
Recollections of a Police Officer in a London Mystery
In a tale from 1832, Owen Lloyd, a Wales native and former London clerk, is pursued after a Beaulieu forest clue links him to a burglary at Brook Street. A detective narrator meets with Mr. Smith and Mr. Lloyd, tracing letters, a missing pocket book, and a forest trail to Beaulieu in Hampshire where Owen is found. The case culminates with the arrest and transport of Jones and his wife, and Lloyd’s eventual capture aided by cautious police action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Froyp
Wales
London
Tox. Y.Z
St. Martin’s-le-Grand
Owen Lloyd
Hns
Lothbury
Police Gazette
West-end
Castin
Eas
Mr. Smith
Smith
Orven Lloyd
X. Y.Z
Llnyh
Brook Street
Templary
Waters
Gwen Lloyd
Edward Jones
Principality
America
Lloyd
Jones
Brooks Street
Hampshire County Bank
Hampshire
Willi Ogly
Mar
Arthur
Caroline Lloyd
Charing Cross
Forst
New Forest
William Lloyd
X.Y. Z
Mr. Lloyd
Owen
Caroline
Miss Lloyd
Caermarthen
Forest
Caroline Heyworth
Isle of Wight
Beaulieu
Mr. Waters
Edo
William
Thlal
Jamaica
Southampton
Bewley
Ythe
Mme
T Hey
Beaulieu Abby
Iron Law
Syoman
Fleet Street
Gwen
Owly
Beech Merchant
Mr Jones
Mrs Lloyd
Portsmouth
Blythe
Ture
Beaulieu Inn
Walliam
Messrs. Smith
Arthur Smith
Emily
A REMEDY FOR NORTHERN PRAYERS IS DISCUSSED
A Charleston article cites a New York police report on squalor and crime to challenge Northern claims of moral superiority. It cites an editor suggesting enslaving dissolute parents and their offspring, arguing Southern slave societies deter poverty and degradation better than free northern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stricks
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Caadmous
Caltheo
New York Herald
Calhoun
Craus
Philadelphia
South Coates
Hay
Carolina
South
Seth
Bart
Rechard Crear de Lion
Dig Seme Be
Ekraca
Cathoun
N. Y.C
Georgia
United
Mobile Tribune
Chanticleer
Sweet Auburn
Robins the Babes
Mabel
Wrom
Charleston
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