Great Western brings boundary talk from London and Asia reports
News from England ten days out. no war likely as Britain seeks to protect trade. Congress boundary memo discussed in London via Hingland. mixed British views from Herald and Standard favor moderation. France shows cabinet turmoil with plans for war against Don Carlos and Mexico. English and Indian reports warn of broader conflict with Persia and Afghanistan, while Carthage ruins reveal a grand ancient villa and mosaics.
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England
Great Western
Slonian
Uspary
Congress
Fox
Forsyth
D&c
London
Hingland
Herald
North American
Times
France
Don Carlos
Austria
Tsaella
Meyermich
Belsim
Mexico
Ann- Mute
Min Aucedu
Paria S
Asia
Ferat
Ham Va
Cabul
Candahar
Arbanistan
Aden
Arabia
Bombay
Texas Papers Report Fringes of Mexican War News
From Texas comes long dispatches through the Elousion papers dated to March 27 with items on Matamoros traders hearing of reinforcements and a battle near that city. The Telegraph notes a public dinner for Gen Hamilton, with a toast to the Republic of Texas, and reports declarations of citizenship filings to hold land. A native gold specimen is praised as rich as Peruvian and Mexican gold. Florida Indians alarm and a brutal attack near Monticello kill an elderly man and wound a young girl and boy in a chaotic residence invasion.
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Elousion
Matamoros
Rio Grande
Tampico
Federal Party
Fillsola
Telegraph
Hamtiten
Hamilton
Butler
White
Foots
Elamilton
Col. Butler
Col. White
Texas
Florida
Lly
Miss Kay
War's brutal toll leaves orphans after arson attack
Quote recalls a harrowing scene of violence and destruction as intruders stab through the heart, plunder a house, and set it ablaze. Sir Gray perishes inside, his ashes mingling with the home, while his children become destitute amid a war that has created countless orphans.
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Gray
Jumping the Claim in Early American Frontier
An account from Bangor Maine recounts settlers defending a claim against "jumping" rivals who built a rival log house. A party of 23 unarmed peace seekers ambushed the jumpers, toppled the fortress-like house with oxen, and after threats and fighting, flogged and forced the jumpers to abandon the claim.
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Winnis~le
Bangor
R. I
Merryfield
Great Presbyterian Church Case clarified by New School Old School split
The New York Journal of Commerce outlines the Presbyterian controversy where the Relators support the New School party and the Defendants the Old School. It notes no direct Supreme Court appeal due to Pennsylvania residency, the potential for a new trial, and details on how the verdict affects four synods and about 60,000 adherents.
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Presbyterian Church
New York Journal of Commerce
New School
Law Church
Old School
Supreme Court of the United States
Pennsylvania
Judea Rodgers
Dank
Geneva
Utica
Genesee
Western Reserve
Philadelphia
Buried Alice Found Alive In Coffin After Burial
The New Orleans Louisianian reports that after Lieut Garnier's burial a coffin was opened upon groans heard from inside. A black woman, believed to be alive though thought dead, was pulled from the grave and brought to the cry datine spirits, with every prospect of revival.
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Alice
New Orleans
Lieut Garnier
Weather and Commerce Hints From Buffalo Port to Erie Post
In Buffalo reports the Lake and Canal navigation is in successful operation with boats bringing passengers and freight. Across town 200 buildings rise as Dunkirk harbor freezes. Wholesale grocers pledge to end retail price selling parity. A whale ship's cargo reaches Bridgeport after 21 months abroad. A new post office named Town Line opens in Erie County with Philander Corset as Postmaster.
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Bufo
Daffalonians
Dunkirk
Bridgeport
Conn
Republican
Atlantic
Bridgeport Whaling Company
Erie County
Philander Corset
Academy of science toast sparks village hope
An earnest plea for a village academy is paired with fearless pride in local aspirations. The author laments limited recognition at home and abroad while urging a general attendance on Saturday the 27th to begin the temple of science and nursery of institutions. Banks in Buffalo and Albany reports highlight money market tightness and a surge of new banks.
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Croesus
Buffalo
Commercial
City
Albany Advertiser
Merchants Exchange
Erie County
United States
Appeal for an Academy in Lodi A call to fund education
The letter praises a Freeman and Messenger notice urging Lodi villagers to support an academy. It argues public education sculpts liberty and opposes ignorance, urging contributions from farmers and local counties to raise funds, build facilities, purchase apparatus, and select suitable literary works.
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Ma. Eptror
Lodi
G Yale
Perryshareh
Jet
Cattaraugus
Erie
Wethoen
Ted Hess
Wen
Dane Aypero
Amd
Buffalo Prospects Rise as Western Trade Expands
The Great Western arrival signals no war and rising stocks as Buffalo braces for a flood of New York goods and western products. Docks will heap with merchandise, hotels will overflow, and strangers flood the city. A later column critiques currency policy, urging restoration of traditional policy to align government with common interests and avert permanent prosperity loss.
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Prom
Great Western
East
Far West
Horn of Plenty
Buffalo
New York
Administration Club
Thracles
U. S
Basten Ingeon
Newark
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Ty John Keene
Lincs
Siton
Barnes
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Carthage
Hannibal
Grenville
Hage
Ceaueth
Howetie
Pompeii
Erculaneum
John Grenville Temple
Sir Grenville
V. Y. Star
Charleston
Om Ener
Dr. Hancock
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