Letter From Mr Clay Answers North Carolina Whigs
Washington March 219 1812 Mr Clay declines to attend the Raleigh Whig Convention due to Senate duties. He praises North Carolina Whigs for standing firm and warns of national political distrust, urging perseverance in patriotism and public service despite personal sacrifice. The letter also notes troubled Rhode Island politics over a People’s Constitution and state mobilization orders.
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MR. Clay
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North Carolina
Raleigh
Geo. E. Badger
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Washington
Wake County
Senate
United States
Congress
Rhode Island unrest fuels calls for law and order
Dispatches from Providence describe volatile politics as federal guidance weighs intervention. Voters, militia readiness, and party splits frame a tense scene with gun stockpiling and public meetings as Governor's orders clash with pro suffrage factions.
Rhode Island Political Battle Over Suffrage And Government
The Providence Journal outlines a complex conflict in Rhode Island between competing factions over suffrage, a proposed constitution, and the state government. It argues that the true issue is not a simple clash over voting rights but a struggle between supporters of an extended suffrage and a bloc seeking exclusive, self devised constitutional control.
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Providence Journal
Rhode Islad
Rhode Island
United States
Arristocrats
Providence
People’s Convention
General Assembly
Norwalk Seminary to Open Spring Session on 25th
The Norwalk Seminary announces the Spring Session will begin Thursday the 25th. The institution lists Dr Toomzox as head with Mr Newson and Mr Dwick among notable teachers. The Female Department staff are praised and public exams will follow a one week vacation.
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Thomson
Sit
Toomzox
Newson
Dwick
Norwalk
Congress Faces Loan and Paris Bills Amid Partisan Debate
Whig members of Congress press ahead with the Loan bill and the Paris bill despite opposition from Locos and Tyler men. They urge thorough debate to improve revenue and protection measures and propose limiting speeches to one hour to curb aimless discussion in the House.
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Congress
Locos
Tyler
Paris
Committee On Agriculture
Sale of Canal Lands Proclaimed for June Auctions
Coy Corwin issues proclamation for land sales to fund the Wabash and Kirie Canal. Lucas and Wood counties will sell June 6 at the State Land Office in Maumee City, with Williams Henry Allen Putnam Paulding Van Wert Shelby Mercer sales June 20 at Lima. Two-week bidding window. payment in gold silver bank notes or Ohio bonds. minimum price set at appraised value or $2.50 per acre.
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Ohio
Sandusky Adveriser launches enlarged issue and political move
The Sandusky City paper from M. H. Snider & Co. announces the first number of the Huron Advertiser with enlargement and improved content. Editors pledge economy in public affairs, sound currency, limited presidential terms, and support for Henry Clay for President, claiming him best to restore prosperity and national standing.
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Commencia Advertiser
Sandusky City
M. H. Snider & Co
Huron Commercial Advertiser
Hrsry Cuay
Union
Lo Cofoco Melting Resolutions At Southern Democratic Meet
The text outlines unusual Lo cofuco meeting resolutions aimed at the southern Democratic party. It highlights figures like Thomas L. Hamer as leaders and notes the resolutions reflect a broader sentiment within the party.
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Locofoco
Luenloen
Thomas L. Hamer
Democratic Meeting in West Union Ohio 1812 Returns Banking Platform
A March 25 1812 meeting at Mr Hosea Moore’s West Union Adams county Ohio chaired by J W Price adopts resolutions backing a regulated banking system that ensures safety for bank notes and convertibility to specie. They oppose hard money faction and urge activism to influence Ohio general assembly currency policy. They name Wilson Prather Jos McDowell James London David Dial and Wm Baldwin as a committee of correspondence and authorize publication of proceedings.
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West Union
Adams County
Ohio
J. W. Price
Highland
John Patterson
Adams
Thomas L. Hamer
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General Assembly
Wilson Prather, Esq
James London
Grown
David Dial
Clermont
Wm. H. Baldwin, Esq
Clinton
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Columbus
J. Winston Price
Ch’n. Joux Parrensox, Srey
Lands for sale at Lima office after Bucy Rus closure
U S Land Office at Bucy rus closed and lands formerly subject to duty may be bought at Lima in Allen County. Connecticut election returns show no choice for governor or state officers, Locos hold majorities in both houses and will elect Locofocos to offices. District Judge will hold a Bankruptcy Court on the 24th of January with term hearings starting June. Senate rejected Walker amendment pledging public land proceeds for loan interest and redemption.
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Lima
Jin Allen County
Connectiut
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Locofacos
O. 3. Journal
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Senate
Walker
Vermont Senator Prentiss Confirmed to U S District Court
The Senate confirmed Hon. Samuel Prentiss as Judge of the U S District Court for Vermont, replacing Judge Paine who resigned. Prentiss becomes a U S Senator from Vermont and is expected to be succeeded by Mr. Everett-Alb, Advocate.
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Senate
Samuel Prentiss
U.S. District Court
State of
Vermont
Paine
Prentiss
United States
Everett—Alb
Murderer of Arndt-Vissvann in Wisconsin Legislature
The killer of Arndt-Vissvann in the Wisconsin Legislature is free on bail set at 320000 and ten thousand as security. The trial nears with expectations of manslaughter conviction. Rhode Island notes ongoing political tension as candidates face insurgent nominations in Albany New York.
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Arndt —Visvvann
Wisconsin
Elis
Herald
Texian Resolve Amid Invasion Rumors From Texas
The Cincinnati Republican cites reports from Galveston and Houston about Mexican forces near the Rio Grande and Texian defenses along the Brazos. It notes volunteers mobilizing in Memphis and other towns, funds raised for warfare, and President Houston's letter to Santa Anna defending Texas’s rights and independence.
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New Orleans
States
Galveston
Memphis
Somerville
la Grande Holly Springs
Memphis Eay
Houston
Santa Anna
Col. Bee
Haunton
Lana Anna
Mousten
Salline
Mexseo
Heaven
Mexico
Rio Grande
Darien
Sam. Houston
National Convention Delegation to Congress Hopes for Influence
The National Convention recently held in New York appointed a delegation to Arlington to present the reports and statistics to Congress. It is fervently hoped its deliberations will influence Congress and benefit the country.
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New York
Arlington
Congress
Congres
Governor Sews vetoes contract annulling public printing
Governor Seward vetoed a bill that would annul the contract with Mr Weed for public printing. The four year Wet contract remains largely unperformed with about 190 left. The governor argues Supreme Court decisions conflict with unilateral contract termination by a state, supporting his stance.
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Weed
Wet
United States Supreme Judge
Weotfield Mes
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