Steamer Arrivals and Cotton Sales Reported in Charleston
Charleston reports The Steamer Pacific arrived in New York with Liverpool dates to the 10th inst. Cotton sales 4 days total 17,000 bales with speculators taking 2,200. The Steamer Canada reached Halifax with Liverpool dates to the 19th inst. Weekly sales total 30,200 bales. Market sentiment better, no quotations. Gov Towns letters on the Southern question noted.
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Charleston
Pacific
N. York
Liverpool
Chanceston
Canada
Halifax
Wellborn Defends North in Four Hour Speech
A large audience heard Hon Marshall J Wellborn argue for the North’s motives and actions, portraying Southern submission as a hardship. The Southern Rights Association adjourned to allow members to hear his self justified stewardship, while critics saw the speech as a Northern defense and a misalignment with Southern interests.
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Marshall J. Wellborn
Southern Rights’ Association
Weaver
Wellborn
South
North
Madison
Jefferson
Virginia
Ross
Pennsylvania
Duer
New York
Judge Wellborn
Washington
York
Southern Rights and political critique of Judge Wellborn
The passage analyzes Judge Wellborn's Congressional votes on Texas boundary, fugitive slave law, and Florida/California issues, arguing he supported Missouri line to Pacific yet contradicted himself on a substitute for Texas boundaries. It weighs Northern reactions, Southern indignation, and calls for stronger Southern unity and resistance, contrasting his rhetoric with advocates of a firmer stand. The piece also cites Dixon Dawson and local meetings, contrasting Southern rights advocates with Toombs and Stephens, and condemns Northern abolitionist influence on commerce and politics.
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Ourself
Wellborn
Certes
California
Georgia
District of Columbia
Washington
Congress
Toombs
Stephens
Fillmore
Texas
Rio Grande
Rio del Norte
Mexico
Pacific
Featherston
Miss
State of
Texan Congress
United
West
New Mexico
Ireland
Poland
South
Cobb
Missouri
North
Billingsgate
Paris
Maccaroni
Naples
Venice
Vespasian
Rome
Greene County
Berkin & Dougherty
Messrs
Billups
Smythe
Harris
Gattrell
McMillan
Augusta
Constitutionalist
Oglethorpe
Ton
Clay
Webster
Toomb
Heaven
Union
Richmond Republican
Massachusetts
Lowell
Mass
Canada
Whig Party
Gonth
New-York ‘Tribune
Courier & Enquirer
Bowen and
McNamee
Suthern
Chittenden
Bliss
Henry, Smith and Townsend
Tribune
Cooper and Enquirer
Perkins
Warren
Hopkins
Allen
N. York
New York
New York State
York City
Gascality
Sun Draper
Bill Sewa
Syracuse
Draper
Glenworth
Wmn
H. Seward
N. York City
Sim
Simon
Louisiana Voices for Southern Rights and Unity
The text portrays rising resistance in Louisiana against Northern influence, with the New Orleans Delta supporting Confederate rights and pushing for constitutional protections. It predicts Louisiana joining the Southern sisterhood or seeking separation if rights are denied.
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Louisiana
N. Orleans
N. O. Delta
South
Confederacy
War clouds over Hispaniola threaten mass slaughter
The York Herald relays private dispatches from Port au Prince claiming a planned extermination war between the Haytiens and Dominicans. Officials say fighting could begin after a one month armistice expires, with no authority granted to commercial agents to intervene.
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York Herald
Port Au Prince
Seloyque
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Russell Co
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A. B. Griffin
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Louis A Guneke
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Meal
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Neanshady Creek
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Lampkin
Jaime
Eilere End
Rose
Pete
Seenek
Estonia
Mary R. Rose
Russell County
Alabama
Glennville
Wales
Ts Porten
L. Wen
Jascary Wert
WM. H. Mitchell
Lexington
James M Symth
Mr Toombs
Waynesboro
John E. Dawson
Friends of Southern Rights
Ellerslie
Friends of Suthern Rights
J. E. Dawson
H. H. Lowe
Ellershe
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