The Sugar Tax Petition Arises in Local Circles
Local readers circulate petitions to abolish the sugar tax. The letter argues the 30 percent duty makes sugar costly for families and day laborers, costing about 12 cents per pound, with most revenue going to planters and the national treasury. The memorial form urges Congress to relieve the duty on imported sugar and highlights its essential nature and economic impact.
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Local notices and celestial notes from diverse sources
A fragmentary column mentions Dexin a New York assemblyman described as a man of the people, plus a mix of celestial watching notes detailing Mercury Jupiter Saturn Neptune and Mars positions, then brief items about vagrant boys from Randall's Island and a New York City Hall project approved by the legislature with a proposed grand building plan and cost estimates.
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Congressional and Minnesota election notes in January mail
The dispatches cover U S Senate actions in January with claims of fraud against a railroad land grant, Minnesota boundary and state government debates, plus rumors of cabinet appointments and the status of Secretary of State at the time. Reports mention New Orleans and Costa Rica arrivals, and Union denial of a Cass appointment.
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