Appointment of nine member committee on President's Message
The speaker forms a nine member select committee to review the President's Message, naming Toombs Davis Ingersell Hunter Petts Venable Collamer McClernand and Garret Duncan. The letter praises Democrats on the panel while condemning opposition actions and notes anticipated speeches defending Mexico policy and postal treaties.
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Wasiminoroux City
Messrs. Toombs
Davis
C. J. Ingersell
Hunter
Petts
Venable
Collamer
McClernand
Garret Duncan
Ingersell
Tfowever
Mettlernand
McC
Mexico
Bancroft
Uniseae
Britain
Cave Johnson
Goecin
Liouse
Johnson
P.M
Hom
Work for a living women praised as true ladies
A moral tract extols women who work for a living over fashionable idle spoils. It urges husbands to seek industrious wives, warns against the folly of choosing only for display, and praises DIY skills and charity over luxury. Tone Daverners notes mothers’ drudgery and daughters’ leisure as a social problem.
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Tone Daverners
Mamma
Summer Night Reverie and a Juggling Oddity
A vivid lyric recalls a moonlit wandering youth with sea breezes and starry skies. In a later miscellany piece, a Canton juggle act in Hong Kong is described as an eyewitness account of water fish plants and a remarkable rice and six-dish illusion, ending with a tragic death of the performer.
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Dean
Washington
Adelpatty
Ushmaten
Julia Lean
Fancy
Taylor
Henry
Stanton
Whig Committee of Ways and Means
House
Vinton
Secretary of the Treasury
Department
Solis
Jean Maria Farina
Scripu Lis
Certes
Banagher
Nick
Hong Kong
Erin’s Green Isle
Yorick
Celestial Empire
India
Emerson on England from Boston lecture of December
Karon Watvo Emerson spoke to the Boston Mercantile Library Association on December 27 recounting his England visit. He praised English character, labor culture, climate, and infrastructure while noting smoke air and a habit of personal non interference among neighbors. He contrasted English health vigor, bulk, and pluck with American traits and described rapid growth in London and cities.
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Giddings
Rockwell
United States
National ‘Treasury
Congress
Greeley
National Treasury
Lowndes
Karon Watvo Emerson
Boston Mercantile Library Association
Hagland
Tle
England
Emerson
Cabiman
London
Birkenhead
Liverpool
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Middlesex
British Museum
London University
Jonasse
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James N. Bethune
J. Ne Brthonge, Abells, & CO. Proprietors and Publishers
the Times
Winter’s Exchange
Broad Street
Randolph
COS
Terry & Goulding
Q. C. Teary
T. B. Gouthine
Golumbius
Gadio 2
J. Merry
Fhas Jnst
J. B. Hicks & CO
J.B. Wicks & CO
Columbus
Henry King & Son
Bank of St Mairs's
New-York
Sept
Mcchanics
Columbus Ga
George Strupper
J. G. Strupper
Randolph Street
European Agency
Great Britain
Leland
Bentham Fabian
Broadway New York
Cunaurs BP
Dany
Inde Court Common Pleas
N. York
Farevann, Stuart, & Co
Chas Cartiinge & Co
Wsit
Taescerr
G. R.A. Krekeres
Cincinnati
A. PaArclin
Eye
Patehin Bank
Buffalo
New England
California
Sacramento
Oliver Datforth
Pund & Willcon
Shawna
SES Buts Petters
Isaac T Robinson
Georgia
Correspondence OF the Times
Whles
Senate
Judiciary
Board of Commissioners
Strong
Meade
Bochin
Schenck
Miller
Cuba
Spain
San Francisco
Pacific
Borber
Elavana
Gulf of Mexico
Pachecho
More Anou
Lili
Burt
South
Speaker Winthrop
Saratoga
Dickey
Chicago
Illinois
Samuel Cooper
Cooper
Amelia
Louisville
Solomon
The
Dublin University Magazine
Hayig
Ke Kong-Nong
Lenath
Canton
Ile
China
Taou- Kwang
Taou-Xwang
British India
MR. Emerson
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