Texas Annexation Debate Reported by Washington Union
Unanimous Texas Congress support is reported for U S annexation terms. Washington Union cites President Jones and Major Donelson correspondence, detailing Texas legislative actions, convention calls at Austin, and a proclamation ceasing hostilities with Mexico. Jones emphasizes peace, finances, and readiness for Congress to act.
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Texas Joins United States: Annexation Consent Resolution
The Joint Resolution states that the government of Texas consents to the people and territory of the republic being erected into a new state named Texas. It outlines the terms, guarantees, and conditions for admission as a state of the American Union and the republic’s consent to annexation.
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Annexation Moves with Texas Legislature and Senate
The Texas Senate advances resolutions approving annexation to the United States with conditional terms. President is urged to deliver copies to the U S government and Austin convention deputies. Messages note Moore in command, expectation of Congress adjournment, and Mexico peace terms rejected.
Arrival of the Acadia Aboard Boston
The Acadia arrived in Boston on Thursday morning bringing London and Liverpool dates to June 19. Markets Shaw cot ton sales. Harvest promises abundance. Spanish and Turkish affairs, Texas annexation talk, and Papal relations are summarized. A Maynooth bill update, Irish repeal and Peel government outlook, plus Syria and Caucasus news follow with mixed global tensions and local society notes.
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Texas Annexed Likely as Texian Congress Accepts Terms
Norwalk’s Huron Reflector reports the Texian Congress unanimously accepted the joint resolutions for annexation. The paper notes Texas seeks Union costs and debts to be assumed by the United States and cites a Texas president’s message praising future advantages from the union under Polk.
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Oregon Question Rumors Stir Debate Over 49th Parallel
Washington rumors claim a settlement on the Oregon boundary near the 49th parallel with Britain, sparking political debate among Calhoun Benton and other leaders. The New York papers win the post office ad list fight, Tabune and the Sun chosen for weekly letter notices due to larger circulation.
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Harrison County Whigs convene candidates for October election
The Whigs of Harrison County held their convention on the fourth instant to nominate candidates for October. The piece praises Harrison Whigs for organization and urges statewide effort to keep the party ahead, warning against the hard money faction led by Sam Medary. It also notes various local items including a child poisoning in New York, Hall the River Raisin Bank teller recovering from wounds, and opinions on Michigan wheat crops. An Agricultural Convention report from Columbus on the 25th will be published next week.
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Christ Healing the Sick Exhibition in Plymouth and New Haven
The painting Christ Healing the Sick, cost 3094 guineas and covers about 200 square feet on canvas. It will be shown in Plymouth Paris on the 29th from 3 to 5 p.m. and 8 to 10 p.m., with lectures at 4 and 8 o'clock, and in New Haven on July 30 at the same hours. a Thursday display at the Presbyterian Church in the village is planned if evening attendance allows. The piece has drawn praise from the New Orleans Courier, describing its awe inspiring rendering of miracles and the array of 60 to 70 figures modeled after real people, with West as the artist and a bold epic treatment that appeals to Christian viewers.
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Destructive Quebec Fire Swells Loss Silent City Falls
A new massive Quebec fire devastates St John and St Lewis suburbs killing few, rendering thousands homeless as a gale driven blaze consumes 1300 dwellings. Bishops MPs and citizens urge Governor General to convene Parliament for relief and rebuild aid. Early June fires followed by fresh devastation intensify fear and urgency.
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