Northern Rights and Union in a Divided America
Pacificus argues for swift settlement of issues affecting free states and rights amid rising tensions. He cites the Boston case and Massachusetts Virginia unsettled by the slave free state clash. Norfolk Virginia meetings urge militia arms while northern editors stay silent on northern rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Imer
Boston
Massachusetts
Virginia
Free States
Pacificus
Norfolk
Thes
Arrival of the Great Western in New York 1843
Thirteen days from Europe the Great Western arrives in New York. Reports from London and Liverpool date to March 16 and 17. Debates in Parliament on the Corn Laws end in defeat. Ireland shows strong unrest with troops deployed. China and India items including rail loans, Canton, and Admiral Parker. Delaware Whigs seek a single vice presidential candidate while Clayton endorses Henry Clay. Agricultural prospects brighten as prices rise and confidence returns.
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Baltimore
John Russell
Willmer
Times
Peel
Ireland
England
London
M. M. de Rothchild
Q O’connell
Dublin
Waterford
France
India
Guizot
Marquesas
Panama
Spain
Paris
China
Eleepoo
Ke-Ying
Major Malcolm
Queen Victoria
Canton
Henry Pottinger
Grand Canal
Parker
Jonnx M. Cuaron
Delaware
Nan Castle
Del
United States
Henry Clay
Kentucky
John M. Clayton
The
Delaware State Journal
A Cheap Paint Recipe for Exterior and Interior Walls
A old time recipe describes making a cheap lime based paint by slaking lime with cold water and adding sugar. For exterior use three coats are advised for weather resistance on brick or wood and drying time between coats. Interior walls use lime with sugar salt and water to form a ready mix.
Preservation paint formula and old ship disaster notes
Instructions extol brush preservation paints in yellow ochre and chrome colors as far cheaper than oil paints. Also includes a Boston Mail report on the loss of the Columbia, detailing grounding on Black Ledge Reef, rescue efforts by Seal Island Light keeper, and the crew’s defiant conduct before evacuation, with notes on later communications and shipboard events.
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Planter. de
Parsons
Columbia
Boston
Halifax
England
Ata
Seal Island
Black Ledge Reef
Hitchings
the Light
Stairs
Shannon
Ins
Margaret
R.N. Brit
Bank Reform Destruction of Ohio Currency Debate
In a strong critique of Locofoco financial policy, the piece argues reform has devastated Ohio banks and currency. It details bank charters, shrinking circulations, and reliance on foreign money, urging unity beyond party lines to restore a safe Ohio bank system and domestic circulation. It notes export values, farmer earnings, and cross-state banking influence shaping the crisis. It also mentions an Elyria convention plan with delegate allocations for Huron, Erie, Lorain, and Medina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locofoco Party
Bank Reform
Ohio
Locofoco
Banka
Wwe
Bank of Columbus
Bank of Circleville
Bank of Mangillon
Socofoco
Jesse Smith
St. Clair
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Kentucky
Indiana
Michigan
Elyria
Huron
Erie
Lorain
Medina
Birmingham
The Experiment of last week and Hubbard nomination talk
An article pretends to promote Dr Hubbard as a political candidate. It criticizes the puffing and calls out party leaders in several counties who supposedly back Hubbard. The piece argues such a convention is mere show and dismisses the leaders’ mandates as binding. It rebuts the Bennett affair claims and mocks the paper’s supposed testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Hunt
Boston
Bennett
Pacificus
Libery Party
Dignity of Man and Salutatory Readings Noted
An evening program lists works including The Dignity of Man by Mr Sut and Salutatory by Mr Sehnyt, followed by pieces titled Improvement of the Age and The Missionary by various performers. The schedule hints at a sequence of literary or musical performances with several authors mentioned in a fragmentary description.
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Dignity of
Man
Mr. Sut
Sehnyt
Heistand
M’connell
Appointment at Michigan University Draws Norwalk Leader
The Detroit Advertiser reports Rev. E. Thomson, principal of Norwalk Seminary, has been named to a University of Michigan professorship. Acceptance remains doubtful. The seminary term will begin under Mr. T. and likely continue under his supervision through its end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan University
Detroit Advertiser
E. Thomson
Norwalk
University of Michigan
Books for the People. New political works offered
The Tribune Office advertises 1100 page Live asreeens or Theory Crisis priced at one dollar, American Libraner at one dollar, Arxisox's Potsreat Ecoxony at two, Tax Test or Parties tried, and The New World with Henry Clay life memo. Also notes Liberty Party readers, Cleveland Coffee Agency ad, and Willoughby Medical College reorganization with lectures starting in November. faculty includes Kirtland and Lane Castes among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Minter & Co
S Express
Arxisox
Ecoxony
the New World
Henry Clay
Cleveland Medical College
Willoughby Medical School
Uecher
Dr. Kirtland
Model College of Ohio
Cincinnati
Ki Jaxon P. Kintiano
Jon Dera A. Acxiag
IL Lane Castes
Noa
Worcester
Armistice Proposed Between Mexico and Texas
The Houston Telegraph reports a provisional armistice between Mexico and Texas with negotiations for a permanent settlement. Details come via the British Chargé d’Affaires in Texas, noting favorable shifts for Texas though terms remain vague. Santa Anna’s stance signals reluctance to acknowledge Texas independence.
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Texas
New Orleans
Mexico
Houston
Houston Telegraph
Santa Anna
Robinson
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Moo-cho-foo
Phiegethon
Jannix Stein
Butler
Boston Mail
Gordon
Tyler
Senator Buchanan
Lancaster
John Tyler
Lowell
Huron Reflector
WR ‘Canorn
Perth
Norwalk Seminary
Ang
Tun
Kennedy
Pennewell
Wilcox
Elliott
Nature
Aly
Evers
Hildreth
Kimberlin
Stibbs
WM. Runnells
Tiffin
Senecay
M. L. Starr
Penfield
Lorain Cy
C.B. Squire
Sandusky
Norvalle
Tula
Cleeland Rio Coffee Agency
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