Belgium Chooses Duke Nemours King of the Belgians
News from Brussels reports the Belgian Congress elected the Duke de Nemours king after two ballots with 97 votes to 74 and 21 for the Archduke Charles. Festivities erupt in Brussels with crowds, cannons, and a tri color procession as the nation hails the new monarch. The French king’s protest and the latest diplomatic notes shade the volatile scene across Bruges Ghent and Antwerp.
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Arirel Barlerene
Néiawere
Bite French
Beigintt
Breseels
Duc'de Leuchtenberg
Duc de Newpurt
Lot
Duc de Nemours
Duke of Leuchtenberg
Archduke Charles of Austria
Duke de Nemours
Duke de Leuchtenberg
Belgium
Congress
la Parisienne
Duke of
Brussels
Miia
Louis ‘Charles Phillippe
London Morning Chronicle
M. Osy
Paris
England
Council of Ministers
France
M. Nothomb
M. van de Weyer
Antwerp
M. Wallace
Holland
Aix a-Chapelle
Maestricht
North Brabant
Palais Royal
Bruges
Ghent
French Army Expansion Accelerates Amid Conscription
The passage notes relentless drill by soldiers and a forthcoming call to conscription in 1830 next month. It states 148,000 men have been raised in the last three months, 79,000 enlisted voluntarily since the revolution, and that the French army will reach 350,000 men in about a month.
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France
Marshal Soult
Anna Deli
Belgium King Question Deepens as Congress Chooses Prince Fit
The London Courier notes Belgium rejects the French crown offer to the Duke de Nemours and disavows Count Sebastiani. It suggests the five powers favor a German petty prince, likely Archduke Charles, as king with the Belgians to decide.
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Mary Catherine
Holt
Charleston
Liverpool
Belgium
London
Brussels
Congress of London
Duke de Nemours
Count Sebastiani
Duke of Leuchtenberg
M. Bresson
Paris
Diplomatic Commission
Congress
Lord Ponsonby
Germany
Charles
Devastating Fires and Losses Reported in New York Area
The Seneca Falls Journal details a fatal blaze in Tyre where Mrs Glenn and her child died after flax drying ignited a room fire in a log house. It also reports a major Ithaca fire March 23 destroying multiple buildings on Owego Street, including Wood and Humprey offices, Hart Lee store, and Maine barber shop with extensive losses and no insurance on some structures.
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Seneca Falls Journal
Chas. Glenn
Tyre
Glenn
Ithaca
Ithaca Journal
Hart Lee
D. T. Wood
Owego
Tioga
Owego Street
D. Woodcock
C. Humprey
Tioga Street
H. Lee
Robert Maine
R. Maine
Violent outrage and fires trailed through towns in Vermont Ohio and beyond
Letters and reports describe a brutal assault in Cold Spring Putnam County where James Brown attacked Laforge and later wounded James M Clelland with an axe. Fire destroyed multiple buildings in Middlebury Vermont and a Marysville Ohio store blaze led to arrests and debates over race in Ohio law. La Fayette authorizes land sales in Florida to relieve settlers.
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New York American
Cold Spring
Patremco
James Brown
Putnam County
Laforge
Brown
James McLelland
M'Clelland
M’clelland
Dr. Young
Cornelius Warren
New York
Messrs N. & J. Adamson
Marysville
Union County
Ohio
Samuel Kazar
James F. Torry
Milford
Zanesville
Fragmentary note on land sale plans near Tallahassee
Incomplete text references land ownership in the area of Tallahassee. It mentions land rans and a plan by Skinner to sell alternate sections on long credits to settlers, with only a small portion for payment.
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Ida
Tallahassee
Cvate
Fey
Skinner's
Death by hanging in Norwalk and local court actions
A Corone in Norwalk County found the body of Anowrzau Monin in his home with a noose. The jury ruled death due to hanging or unknown causes, amid suspicions of murder. two suspects were examined and discharged by a Special Court. The notice also includes local notices, editorials, and moral guidance from the period.
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Anowrzau Monin
Viteville
Caterpillars Threaten Orchard Yields In Spring
The article notes caterpillars arriving with spring, striping trees of foliage and harming farmers. It describes methods like fish oil, twisting webs, and even burning nests, then mentions using brimstone with greens to deter or kill the pests.
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Ireland
King’s Beacly
Wallace
O'Connell
O’connell
The
Morning Chronicle
Irecland
Tommorrow
Prince of Orange
Ernest Gregoire
de Bast
Rys
Messager de Gand
van de Poele
Poland
Diebitsch
Radgiwill
Chiet
Diet
Lithuania
Chamber of Nuncius
Gallicia
Lemberg
Warsaw
Kosciusko
Biala
Grodno
Solkoli
Portugal
Don Miguel
Salvaterra
Europe
de Riquecras
D. iMoodcock
Dy.coilcock
C.humphrey
Livingston Jour
Middlebury
Vermont
Middlebury Standard
Argus
Baltimore
Ga‘wells
la Fayette
Tor
Norwalk
Court House
Sociacy
Napoleon Bonaparte
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