Debates Over Bank Resumption and Kendall Case Dominate
Washington reports focus on state bank resumption hopes and a verdict of twelve thousand dollars in the Stokes versus Kendall case. Kendall plans a new trial and possible Supreme Court appeal while Preston attacks cession and land sale revenue plans.
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New York City
U. S
Naylor
Maryland
Philadelphia
Virginia
Washington
Stokes Et. al
Amos Kendall
Kendall
Stokes & Co. Mail Contractors
Jefferson
Livingston
New Orleans
Supreme Court of the United States
Preston
LvceRsout
Naysor
Ingerson
Incomplete Mata moras letters arrive in New Orleans
The Watchman, Capt Murry, brought papers from Matamoros up to the 24th ultimo. No major news from the Mexican capital. General Arista expected at Matamoros soon. No troop mobilization for Texas noted. Federalists retreat to former strongholds.
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New Orleans
Mexico
Murry
Matamoras
Ultimo
Arista
Matamoros
Texas
Rio Grande
Texian Rumors and Mexican Arrests in Border Tension
A correspondent reports distrust of Texian intelligence about an invasion and notes the arrest of Gonzales, leader of the Corpus Christi Bay outrage, in Matamoros where he faces punishment per Mexican law. A Matamoros resident refused 22 cents per pound for cotton.
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Gonzales
Corpus Christi Bay
Matamoros
General Ampudia
Arista
Mexico
Bridge of Chains Spans Mountains in China
A colossal iron bridge near Kingtug in China links two vast peaks. It is the world’s largest iron bridge formed of twenty one chains bound by cross chains creating a continuous roadway.
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China
Kingtug
Florida News Reports Large Seminole Arrivals
Savannah dispatch from January reports that six hundred Indians have surrendered at Gulf coast posts including thirty three at Fort Clinch, Tiger Tail arriving near Tampa, and loyalist signs as the enemy seems to retreat. A clash near Fort Walker wounded a white woman and two or three Black people.
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Savannah
Florida
Arkansas
Tampa
West
Col. Loomis
Fort Clinch
Tiger Tail
Gulf
Fort Walker
Micanopee
Newnansville
Probable Jaudon Election Ties to U.S. Bank Presidency
The Philadelphia Commercial List notes it is probable that Mr Jaudon will be elected President of the U S Bank, a move expected to boost international confidence.
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Philadelphia Commercial
U S Bank Loan Hints At Strong Oxford Negotiations
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Messrs Jaudon Alsop and Brown secured a loan for the Bank of the United States on favorable terms. They indicate a loan of 500000 pounds or 2500000 dollars with hope for a further 500000 pounds, suggesting stability for the upcoming resumption.
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U.S
Philadelphia
Oxford
Jaudon
Alsop
Brown
Bank of the United States
Convention between Napier and Boghos Bey on Egypt
Dispatch from London reports a Paris copy of a convention between Commodore Napier and Boghos Bey. Napier agrees to Egypt’s hereditary rule restoration for Mehemet Ali and evacuate Syria, with the Ottoman fleet to be restored upon official confirmation by the Sublime Porte.
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London
Beyrout
Jerusalem
Meidemeet A&i
Paris
Napier
Boghos Bey
Alexandria
Boghos Youssouf Bey
Egypt
Mehemet Ali
Sublime Porte
Ibrahim Pacha
Syring Lus
Commodore Napier Arranges Syrian Evacuation and Armistice Terms
Napier will place a steamer at Egypt's disposal to transport the officer designated to relay the evacuation order to the Egyptian army commander in chief. Sir Robert Stepford will send an officer to monitor the execution. Napier suspends hostilities at Alexandria and allows free naval passage for wounded and Egyptian forces returning by sea. Egypt shall retire from Syria with artillery arms munitions and all army material.
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Napier
Syria
Robert Stepford
Hane
Alexandria
Egypt
Calumny and the Devilish Tongue
The passage quotes Jeremy Taylor warning that a tongue used for slander harms many. It imagines a law to fine or mute those who speak evil without substantiation, hoping for peace in Israel, and notes how reputations suffer during careless morning talks.
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Jeremy Taylor
Israel
Cotton Receipts Grow While Sales Remain Light
The past week and current period show cotton receipts over 6000 bales with most shipped. sales likely around 200 bales at 104 cents or per pound. Timber and cora-dales are scarce, naval stores absent, tar at 31 and turpentine at $2. Exports to New York include brig Detrot with 680 bales, 6485 bushels rough rice, and 25 bales cotton plus wood. Shipments since Oct 1 total 4889 bales cot ton and 20277 bushels rove rice.
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Cora
Dales
New York
Detrot
Baker
Lehr
Sterling
Darling
Cotvon
Shipping moves and departures from Georgetown ports
List of vessels with owners and crewmembers at Georgetown ports. Entries mention ships like Komal King and Kirton's Flat with consignments to S Kirton and B King. Departed ships include Enterprise from Colson Aux Cayes and Mary Pope Barbadoes, along with other vessels named Vanderventer and Stoop Sams.
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Martin
Charlston
C- Vanderventer
Vanderventer
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Ort of
Georgetown
Princess
Harriss
Charleston
J.G. Henning & Co
Beaufort Porter
Salt
J. G. Henning & Co
E. Waterman
Sam’l ‘Martin
Martin, Cha
Schr
Saul
Spear
Gertrude
Watson
E. King
Ston
Schr. Wm. Benton
Blackford
Chi
Arleston
Stmr
Kitwan Sassard
B. King
R . Cooper
Henning
Schir
Charles Kershaw
Wells
Southerner
Eldridge
Carolina
Winslow
Porter
Atlantic
Stevens
Komal
Lgivvik
WA Lerman
E. Bh. Rothmahler & CO
Riley
George
James Corso
James G. Hen-ning
E. B. Rothmahler
Aps
William Moody
Court House
John M. LeRebour
Benjamin King
John W. Coachman
Z. Cogdell
E. ‘Cogdell
G. C
W. J. Munro
Jas. C. Linerieux
Wm. G. Dubose
Jas. M
Publc
T. Herpot
Fewale Benevolent Society
E. A. Porter
Robert E. Fraser
South Carolina
Calwell & Lathers
Robte. Fraser
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