Execution and abolition debate in the era described
The report details a prisoner’s execution at 1:25 PM with a priest’s last rites and requests for burial in Catholic grounds, followed by public unrest quelled by City Guards. It recounts Governor Seward’s refusal of reprieve, a strong abolition discussion led by Mr. Clay, and Calhoun’s praise of slavery as a "great blessing." Additional items mention a new Bank of Aurora, a debt summary for Virginia, and various 1830s civic and maritime notes.
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Cailulic
Seward
Clay
United States Senate
New-York Courier and Enquirer
Mr. Clay
Mr. Calhoun
Wing Favored by Loco Faction for Whig Rise
The Free Press notes the Locos caucused to back Warner Wing, who is likely to be elected when joint ballots by both Houses occur, barring bolting. Movement observed as the matter was to be decided this week. Also reports emigste wagons crossing Black Swamp, Florida fever notes in St Augustine, Alabama population figures, Texas Congress session, and temperance signs in Galveston.
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Florida
Robert Reid
Congress
Rte
Free Press
Loco Faces
Warner Wing
Locom
Wing
Com
Adv
Texas
Houston
United States
U. S. Bank
Senate
Davis
Herrick
Matamoras
Galveston
R. & G. Ellis
Lodi
Ile
Gratis
Buffalo Patriot
New York
Pomage
Otta
Christ
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Virginia
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Alexander Irvine
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New York Academy of Sacred Music
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