Anecdotes of Cromwell Revealing His Spy Network
The article recounts how Oliver Cromwell kept state secrets by tightly controlling informants Thurloe and a hidden spy system. It details payoffs to Jewish intelligence sources, the covert handling of postmasters and couriers, and a near-missing assassination plot thwarted by Sir Samuel Morland and Thurloe.
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Cromwell
Thurloe
Gray’s Inn
Crownell
Genoa
Charles the Second
Ifo
Liume
Lord Broghill
Morrice
Lim
Channel
Luke
Welwood
Morland
Samuel Morland
Charles
Bruces
Duke of York
Gloucester
Richard Willis
Sussex
L'Barle
Willis
Saturday Chronicle
GHO GETH TOWN MAN NAMED AID TO GOVERNOR RICHARDSON
In Ghoggetown South Carolina the townsperson Joan Brarteston Reap Jr is appointed as an aide de camp to Governor Richardson holding the rank of Lieutenant Colonel per the general orders issued today.
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Joan Bfarteston Reap, Jr
Gov. Richardson
Laws Published and Sheriff Fees Established
At the late Legislature session Representative Joan Ll. Mrippte ron urged funding to publish the state laws in eight newspapers for broad access. We print the law fixing sheriff, magistrate, and constable fees, noting these officers work among the poor and the act takes effect March 1, with full details to follow, often arriving in May.
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Joan Ll. Mrippteron
Election of Hon. W. A. Rives in Virginia
Virginia celebrates the election of Hon. W. A. Rives by a six vote majority. The note recalls his Congress debates in 1830 and his stance on State Rights and Instructions, praising his independence and service to the country despite party convulsions.
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Virginia
W.A. Rives
Congress
Senate Clash Over Distribution Scheme Debate Deepens
Washington January 23 correspondence reports a Senate debate between Carmoun and Wester over Mr Clay's distribution plan. Carmoun argued the distribution scheme is unconstitutional and financially harmful, framing the constitutional issue as central to the fight. He noted lands were ceded by Virginia and other states.
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The
Courier
Washington
Senate
Carmoun
Wester
Clay
Crimenven
CaLtroun
aSar
Virginia
Senate debates on land policy and national finance in 1835
The report covers Senate arguments on land distribution and funding schemes, including a proposed grant of public lands to states, duties on imports and luxuries, and the risk of a national debt and bank. It notes Mr. Wessner’s constitutional view on lands and references bitter exchanges over tariff plans and public revenue, plus House debates on the Treasury Note bill and reactions to General Harrison.
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United States
Congress
Massachusetts
Mr. Weisner
Catheen
Wessrer
Caluoun
Union
American, &c
Treasury
Washington
Senate
Crittenden
Alien
Ohio
House of Representatives
Duncan
Harrison
Gen. Harrison
Bond
Amistad Negroes
Formen
Charleston Courier
Columbia
Boston
Liverpool
United States Bank
England
Pennsylvania
Turkey
Egypt
Admiral Stopford
Commodore Napier
Pacha
Porte
Syria
Paris
Marshall Valley
Algiers
Bucrave
Vallee
Chamber of Deputies
M. Humana
Louis Pain- Ippe
Corps Diplomatique
Spain
Portugal
Great Britain
Espartero
Douro
London Globe
Bank of England
Bank of Lugland
France
Postponement by Supreme Court Until Early February
A Supreme Court postponement pushes a key ruling to the early February window. Details remain sparse as officials defer comment and scheduling.
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Supreme Court
Addresses to the French King on New Year’s Day
The latest London papers recount the addresses made to the French King by foreign ministers and delegations from the two Chambers and the clergy on New Year’s Day and his Majesty’s cautious replies.
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London
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