Missouri Compromise Debate Reaches Critical Point
In a heated discussion the Senate debates repealing the Missouri Compromise 1820 with a focus on preserving a geographical line prohibiting slavery north of 36 30 minutes. Supporters argue the compact bound parties, while opponents urge abolition of the pact and return to prior territorial policy.
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Georgia
United States
Louisiana
Free States
Tony Otisho
Cadia Tinis- Bon
Pooyde
Missouri
Savery
Thomas
Free
Ma Kine
Congress
Niles
Arkansas
California
Texas
District of Columbia
Vonthiet
Traga
Wlingisa
Ilinois
Northwest Territory
Thois
Moxie
Mosico
Thare
Mines
Pinckney
Hieran
TLEVOIS STREET INPROVEMENTS Freeport needs spring street upgrades
With thaw and spring fast approaching the Freeport New Town calls for prompt improvements to sidewalks and streets. The article laments deficient pedestrian and travel infrastructure, urges the Town Board to act, and argues better streets will aid business and town reputation. It cites Stevenson Street and others as inadequately served by sidewalks and mud. The piece emphasizes immediate action, adherence to past ordinances, and a unified citizen effort to improve mobility and appearance.
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Freeport
Stephenson
Galena Street
Exchange van Buren
Maine Law Convention to Meet at Springfield
A Maine Law Alliance meeting called by Rev. M P Sweet will convene in Springfield on the 22d with broad attendance anticipated from across the state. Delegates from our county will join others to push for a prohibitory law and a Maine Law Legislature in the coming fall elections. The piece also touches on Illinois prospects and a NY Tribune note about slavery, describing it as a stark, horrific event amid wider abolitionist discourse.
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Tiios
Springfield
M.P Sweet
Maine Law Alliance
Friends of Temperance
Springsfield
Ilinois
West
Maine
Brewster
Chamberlin
Stephene County
Nurestes
I. Morland & Brother Averlon
Exchange
Buf Street
Freeport
Imlinais
Great Lakes
Aerusaion Clooda and
Ghatiles
Juiboral Nchean
Grim slave rebellion scene and execution described
The article recounts a slave uprising where a leader warned others to follow him then cried for water before a fire. He allegedly tore free a staple, but was shot and his body burned as a deterrent. About a thousand slaves from nearby plantations witnessed the episode as magistrates and clerics urged obedience.
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Pam
Agricultural Society Forming In Stephenson County
Farmers urged to attend a Wednesday meeting to form a county Agricultural Society. A committee had been appointed to draft a constitution and by laws and to select a speaker from abroad. Prospects for farmers are bright with new railroad access and strong grain and pork prices.
Foreign Xains and arrival of the Yrica in fogbound harbor
A chaotic foreign news column reports the Africa arriving below a fog, delays from steamers chartered to transport rescued San Francisco survivors, and prices for western flour and ships. It notes President Filmore’s rumored betrothal, Turkish war questions, and Russia’s Danube actions as war uncertainty grows.
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New York
Africa
Ani An
Adeult
Awehorny
Liverpool
Doualt
Carr
Muarkota
Prin Winte
Daard Searce
Washington
Filmore
Contested European Movements Reported by Telegraph
Reports indicate Russian squadron near Belgrade and Austrian signals from St Petersburg. The Pasha of Persia pledges peace toward Turkey Austria while Britain notes no major news. 40 000 Austrian troops dispatched to Hungary. Brazilian steamer Olinda ashore near Holyhead and Retrol burned on the Clyde.
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Monitor
Vienna
St. Petersburgh
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Persea
Turkey
Austria
Hungary
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Canela
England
France
Tagos
Holyhead
Clyde
Early Illinois General Assembly Opens With Oaths
February 9 sessions show a quorum in both Houses as Gen James W Sim... ton of Brown and Naper of DuPage take seats. Governor Massauo’s message ordered 10000 copies. Committees formed, debates on Nebraska bill and Missouri Compromise echoed in resolutions. Senate adjourned to 2 PM and then to 10 AM.
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Elouse
Senate
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Omolveny
Monroy
Judes Douglas
Cook
Toomorrow
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Fudd Bil
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Chicano Ke. Company
Bugrosse T
Burgelos
Springford Gas Light Co
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Nebraska
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Korvin
Llinnis
Konolva
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Wilmarth
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King
Ramsay
Boyle
Bridgus
Knapp
Nixon
Common
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Af Morgan
Parner
Crawford
Narramorg
Widetenley
Meo
Legislative legwork rattles through St Clair county items
Fragmentary list of 19th century bills and motions covering swamp lands, railroad and road issues, county finances, public buildings, and chartering utilities. Names of sponsors and counties abound with measures to amend swamp land acts, authorize bonds, establish county courts, and regulate corporations.
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McCurdy
Thomas
Miller
Judy
Williamson
Hodges
Solomon
Bun Oouser
Potter
Lasally
Paine
Bryant
Murch
Mooras
Matthews
Napion
Bridcos
Williams Po
St. Clair County
Meira
Boyden
Nigen
Philips
Ranstead
Turner
Wright
Campbell
Melee
Kev
Venre
Measra
Tradon
Madnosx
Sloan, Brown
Sanvamon
Bldgett
Handulph
Badbury
Task
Russell
Pasa
Messia
Backonaster Mantes
Sider, Boyle, Miller
Sutphin
Moores, Moultost
Tinsks
Rowls
Messrs. Ramsey
Winstanley
Prather
Sterritt
McCure
Degio
Curlum
Young and Sond
Mossra
Denis Wolf
Weston
Wright Jobison
Balto
Oan Industrial University
Magara
Mantes
Brown
Morgana
Paine Sutphen
Willson
Singleton
Ian
Judd
Chilips
Cochran
Narramore
Haywool
Callum
Christy
Mean
Sutil
Board of Supervisora
Melboury County
Musars
Ouln
Crawford
Gochenour
Tinssal
Stuart
McCane
Bradbury
Recorder's Court of the City of
Chicago
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MacClane
Messrshigans
Steven, Moneton
Wilbanks
Cullum, Kusk
Purner
Pass Lass
Mag Azron
Mossr
Shelby
Haywood
Shickls
Prathar
Maraball
Crawell
Johnson
Sane Lessea
Galantino County
Saline
Slessis
Nixon
Russel
Jones
Bridgos
Boyle
Darwell
Shields
Logan County
Mosars
Knapp
Walf
Young
Randolph
Snyder
Buchmin
General Assembly
State House
Fam Commissioners Oiliva—Mesars, Narrimore
Kiapp Jrown
Sangamon
Fanstead
Wilson, Philips
Cochran and
Buchanan
Consenting to Crime in Washington Senate Debate
The piece laments Southern complicity in a Senate fight over repeal of the Missouri Compromise. It imagines Hosey Chay alive to rebuke deceit and praises any remaining Southern senators of integrity while condemning others for supporting a perceived fraud and national bargain at stake.
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Washington
Hosey Chay
Senate
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Seyxny Clay
Mason and Dixon's
Notone
Guayron
Joan Bare
Banger
Seutus
Johas
reo-Trada
Calamity and Clarion Votes Hinted From the South
A fragmentary editorial plume urges powerful decisive votes from the South to curb impending iniquity. The author warns of grave consequences and future regret if timely action is not taken, lamenting the missed chance and urging resolve.
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Arrival of steamers and unrest along Central America coast
The George Lane arrived with 800 passengers and 800000 in treasure, linking at Fiehlinas with the Join Stephens which carried mails and 4050000 in word. J P Payne reached Panama after a mutiny unrest. eight sailors under arrest. Lama delivered Valparaiso dates to Dec 31 and Callao dates to Dec 12. News from Peru reports Domingo Tiling defeated, now a fugitive. Lima earthquake tremors felt. Melbourne reports provisions abundant. Great Britain bound for Liverpool in early December.
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Aspinwall
A. M
Treich
Fiehlinas
San Franciseo
J.P Payne
Panama
New York
Lama
Panaoav
Tha Treb
Valparaiso
Callin
Bolivia
Peruo
Domingo Tiling
Limaon Dan
Tha US
Trigste
Lawrence
Callan
Melbourne
Australia
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Liverpool
Ogle and Carroll Counties vote on railway stock subscriptions
In Ogle County on the 6th, a vote was held on a 100000 subscription to the St Charles and Mississippi Ate Ling Railroad. Majority favored the subscription by 28. In Carroll County a similar measure for 875000 subscription is expected to carry with a 6th inst. election noted.
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Oaly County
St. Charles
Mississippi
CHICAGO MARKET Digest and Ancient Remedy claims
An unusual Chicago market blurb extols a mysterious remedy named SPEPSLY derived from Greek roots. It touts digestion relief and dyspepsia cure latching onto odd medical claims, describing the product as nature’s own stomach remedy with purported universal efficacy.
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Philstelphis
Ueanta
Seu
Contract Renewal Sparks Beloit Journal Mention
Our old friend W. 2B. Stoasx, renowned to our readers since the Journal’s publication, renewed his contract last week. Though we never ran his work, his reputation for standard articles suggests merit and value. Sloan's advertisement is noted in another column.
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Jounal
Beloit Journal
Wis
Sloan
Freeport Lecture On Philosophy Of Ancient History
Rov. A J Warner to lecture tomorrow evening for the Freeport Literary Institute. Public invited to attend.
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A. J. Warner
Freeport Literary Institute
Discounted orders and postage terms for Blankwood and Reviews
A 25 percent discount is offered to Clobs ordering four more copies of Blankwood or one Review. Orders for four Reviews and Backwood total $3 with postage. Free delivery in principal cities and towns. postage charged for mail orders. Remittances and communications should be addressed postpaid to Leonard Scott & Co, 541 Gold St, New York. Also advertised is the Farmers Guide by Henry Stephens and Norton.
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Leonard Scott & CO
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