Public Act on Mississippi River Obstructions and Channel Deepening
United States legislation from 1856 details appropriation of 333000 dollars to open and maintain Mississippi River channels at Southwest Pass and Pass a Loutre. It assigns oversight to the Secretary of War and records Senate and House actions including objections, reconsiderations, and final passage with two thirds votes. Also cites a separate Michigan St Clair flats deepening appropriation with similar passage procedures.
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Ple
Frederica
Delaware Railroad
FARM
Marderkiln Hundred
Kent County
Del
Berrytown
Canterbury
Philadelphia
William Simpson
R. W. Reynolds, Sr
T. J. Moore
John G. Chambers
Delaware
Timbur
Henry Cooper
Wrixhem McIlwain
Sawl W. Chambers
Mississippi River
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Mississippi Rive
Mexico
Secretary of War
Senate of the
United States
Passa Loutre
Asbury Dickins
House
St. Mary’s River
Michigan
House of Re- United States of America
Lake George
Macomb
St. Clair
Fats
St. Mary’s
Uni Tame
St. Mary's
On of Representatives
Ammeriia
St. Clair Flats
St. Chir
Asbury Dickrins
The
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The Usurpation and a Patchwork of Political Warnings
A lengthy, fragmented commentary on government power and unity, warning against usurpation and factionalism. The piece cites constitutional structure, public morals, and the dangers of disinformation while touching on reporters, editors, and political figures and including scattered notes about river crossings and an agricultural society.
Colonial Assembly Proceedings Cite Bail Reconsideration
The record notes a bill debate where two thirds of the Senate voted to pass the bill while the House of Natives reconsidered the bail. The proceedings mention Clerk Hitise Beps and reference Cullom in the procedural finalize.
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Senate
House of | Natives
House of Representatives
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Davis
DTARY
Justice OF the
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Dorez
Main Street
Sheriff’s Office
State House
Nova Ly
C. Conwell
M. Harrington
G- Saulsborr
W. W. Bates
L. Jump
J.P. Gomegys
J-C- Bird
Fifth and
Market Streets
Wilmington
Libe Ie Eagle Hotel
Phiadelphia
Peruiere
Howse
Charles NM. Allmond
Yoseph
PEROT
Ellistos
Forwarding
General Produce Commission
North Wharyves
J. F. Peniston, Esq
Messrs- Hacker
Lea & Go
Siter
Price & Co
Buckner, McCammons & Co
Charles Ellis & Go
S. Moms, Waln & Do
Idee, Harvey & Go
Charles & Jos
Thomas & Maxwell
New York
C. M. McClung & Co
St. Louis
J. S. Morris & Son
Louisville
Kymrtom
Fron and Steel
Decou & I
North Water Street
Market
Dexslow & CO
South
Ss. G. Likens
Frcitebrer
Market ST
Dover
Rest
Sidgex
Wilssington
Mott Winningten
Doc
Porter
David F Burton
Avil
Peninenla
Washington
United. States
Liebe
Leinau
Jersey
Bermuda
Bone Dat
Carl
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South Front St
G. A. Leen AL
Philat
New
Eeeis
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Philadelphis
Water St. Ang
New Castle
Frenchtown
A.M
Milford Junction
Philad’s
Camden
Leipoic
Smyrua
Toursnd
Middletown
Mt. Pleasant
St. Georges
Wimington
Dow Traess
Phibsd
Wilford
Sil
New Castile
Mr. Pheasant
Townsend
Tion
Hon
Phila
Castory
Baltub
Baltimore
P. A. Sanborn
Atendent Delaware Railroad
Denton
Easton
Milford
Adams’ Express Co
N. EB
Main & North Sts
Boston
Savannah
Macon
Mobile
Montgomery
New Orleans
New Castle and Delaware Railroad Company
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Company
Burton
David F. Je2ely
Main and
North Sts
RE. O. Waples
Lockerman St
Governor's Avenue
Peninsula
Benj. UO. Waples
Aptoit
Pall
Bulpin & CO
Mporters
Cheatnut St
Seveoth
South Side
Geo. Bulpin
Broadway
N. C
Talmas &c
Fon
Ring House
Donater
Little Creek Hundred
Ragged Island
George Parish
H. Benson
Ashland House
Wim Cowgill
Jas. F. Slaughter
Polytechnic College
State of Pennsylvania
West Penn Square
Europe
L. Kennedy
Corydon
Tho. G. Murphey
Wesleyan Female College
Geo. Loomis
Office of
Washington Nat. Monument
Board of Managers
Washington National Monument
Washington National Monument Society
Qnes Webster
S J oF.verner
Piud and
Hace Stivetoy It
WM. Ctullom
Clerk House
Banas
Gio
Patterson
Adams” Express
Lomistille
Shere
Sotls
Lore Oty
West
England
Rathay
Hitise Beps
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