Congress welcomed Kossuth as debate unfolds in Washington
In the House Mr. Seward moves a joint resolution of welcome to Kossuth. Mr. Summer delivers a lengthy tribute to Kossuth praising his services and warning against foreign entanglements. Other members comment on reception, policy shifts, and a strong stance to assert American leadership in global affairs. Fire consumes the Capitol Library, with extensive loss of irreplaceable volumes.
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Revolution in Paris Seizes Government and Dissolves Assembly
New York reports a coup d etat in Paris where President Bonaparte has seized control, dispersed the Assembly, restored universal suffrage, and proposed a new government with a ten year presidency under a Consulate. Arrests of opposition leaders followed as troops and crowds rallied with strong support for the measure.
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Flames at Navy Yard Stop Spread and Save Domes
Dismay widespread as Marines and mechanics at the Navy Yard fight fire. By noon they separated the Library from the Dome Rotunda and House, applying water to prevent spread and saving 11 domes.
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Baker's Hotel
Intelligencer Ofice
Elkhart
Ind
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John McNaughton
Washington
Navy Yard
To-Jay Year Ends With Winter Reflections At Depere
The Advertiser of Depere reflects on 1851 as a year of great financial strain and worldwide political progress. It notes advances in social life, Kossuth’s struggle for freedom, and Russia and Turkey inching toward liberal reforms while praising America’s role in global liberty. It also criticizes tariff-induced distress and praises a Christmas Eve entertainment hosted by neighbor Hall.
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America
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Kossuth
Russia
Urkey
England
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Depere
D Geod
Milwaukee liquor law revolt and public notices summary
Article notes Milwaukee city council voting to refund liquor licenses and permit all sellers, hinting at broader civil unrest. It mentions Depore Young Men's Association elections, a debate on recognizing Hungary, Louis Napoleon’s political position, Henry Cray’s Senate resignation, and travels of Phineas Whittemore. Also discusses expected new Congress members and assorted political commentary.
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Shreve
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Caitence C. Thayer
Samuel Whitesides
Froaaierer
Kossuth
Hungary
Cameron
Hammond
Jackson
Thayer
Writings on Morals From Bishop Home Fragments
A Friesp presents eloquent views on newspaper morality citing Bishop Home. The text criticizes sensational reports of murders gambling and executions as moral warnings. It questions reliance on philosophers and urges reading newspapers to learn virtue.
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Bishop Home
Hutcheson
Wreck of Mayflower Passengers Reported After Gale
Cravenaxn reports a recount of the Mayflower voyage after a deadly gale. Passengers praise Captain Van Allen and crew for courage and seamanship keeping deck in freezing conditions while ice and mist hampered rescue efforts.
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