The Whigs Move Across The Nation In 1840 Rise
The piece catalogs state actions opposing Van Buren from Maine to Virginia, notes Whig strength in New York and New Jersey, and praises Virginia and Kentucky Tennessee as united in the Whig cause. It also reports Indiana senator Tipton declining reelection and surveys banking notes in Detroit.
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Tf Wa
Maine
van Luyen
Massachusetts
Rhode Leland
Senate
House of Representatives
Vermont
Green Mountain Boys
New York
New Jersey
Jersey
Delaware
Washington
Maryland
Virginia
Madison
Jefferson
Patrick Jlenry
Sunny Cray
van Buren
Carolinas
Georgia
Mississippi
Ohio River
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mr van Burens
Delicate balance of executive power cautioned by press
The article warns against government overreach and the power to overwhelm institutions. It argues the House should resist executive pressure and heed the people's clearly expressed will in recent elections.
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House of Representatives
Chron
Webster Bill Meant to Regulate Public Money Debated
Correspondence from the NW Gazette reports in Wasiuxaron on June 13 that Mr Webster’s bill to regulate public money was taken up in the Senate on its second reading. Mr Wright said he would move to lay it on the table until the Sub Treasury bill is disposed of, arguing the Sub Treasury bill should pass. Webster agreed to delay until the house acts on the Sub Treasury measure. Also Texas annexation is discussed with Mr Preston promising to call up the resolution tomorrow as Walk er’s convention absence continues. Dromgoole reports discharge of the committee on foreign relations from further consideration of petitions on the subject.
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Teaus
Texas
McCushing
Alabama
Tennessee
Texan Congress
Ife
Pickens
Adams
Lincoln
Sub
Atkinson
Iowa
Wasureron
Senate
Mc Buchanan
Philadelphia
National Bank
Mondiy Jast
Mckim
Morris
Ohio
Webster
Mer Webster
United States
Buchanan
Preston
Southard
Calhoun
House of Representatives
Congress
House
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Thompson
D. C
Howard
Cambieleng
L- Gazette
Wasiuxaron
Sub-Treasury
Tomorow
Har Walker
Mississippi
Dromgoole
Anniversary Meeting and Political Paper Proposals
Citizens invited to an anniversary gathering at the Court House on Wednesday evening to honor national independence with Republican sentiment. The Journal and Register proposes a new Whig supportive paper to counter Administration influence, announcing weekly issues from July to October with prepayment rates.
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Fonza
Suiv
Court House
Nouwarn
Ee Fhig
Journal and Register
Columbue
Keyy
Aygniles
Juwnal and Register
Frontiers Tensions Rise as Macomb Heads Northern Forces
Reports warn of renewed disturbances on the Canadian frontier with potential clashes between the United States and Great Britain. Major General Macomb is assigned by the War Department to command all northern forces and heads to Sackett's Harbor New York with aides. Two armed steamboats will operate on Lakes Erie and Ontario, the Erie vessel commanded by Lieutenant J P Womans.
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Wm. Smith
Canada
Nickler
Marshall W. Forward
Anderson
James Potts
Joho ‘Tarr
Thayer
Robinson
William Lester
Johnston
French Creek
Copperwol
James Hunter
Gary
Marcy
Sackett’sIarbor
Wrench Creek
Ogdensburgh
Oswego
United States
Gov
William Johnston
Danial McLeod
Samuel Frey
Robert Smith
Sloo
Great Briain
Macomb
War Department
Washington
Sackett’s Harbor
Lakes Erie
Ontario
Lake Erie
J.P. Womans
Great Western Arrived at York amid News of Death and Appointments
The Great Western captained by Joskine from Bristol arrived at York at 6:30 AM yesterday. Reports indicate the Prince de Talleyrand has died, with no further details yet. James K. Paulding is named by the President to the Senate to replace M. Dickenson as Secretary of the Navy. Also warned of counterfeit notes circulating from the Amherst Bank Leicester Bank and others, detectable by irregularities in the ten and two dollar bills.
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Bank of Michigan
Farmers’ and Mechanica’ Bank
Cleveland Herald
Washington
Winslow
Bunker
Uullalonian
Yester
Judd
Garretsville
Portage Co
Ohio
George Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Silver Creek
Buffalo
Drepair
Shudds
Michael Walker
R. J. Judd
Garretsvile
Albany Argus
Gro.c. Sherman
Watertown
Robert Peel
William Johnston
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence
French Creek
Onondaga County
Villadelphia
Eupha Tho
Jas. K. Paulding
New York
Senate of
U. States
Nay
M. Dickenson
Mul. Ln
Amherst
Leicester Gank
State Bank of Boston
Lake Firio
Clesland
Bing. Com
Cherokee removal and Georgia evacuation orders reported
The Cherokee Nation notes orders after June 25 to evacuate the territory within Georgia’s borders. Reports say General Scott carried out the orders with little resistance and that a substantial force remained within Georgia as messengers hoped for peaceful transfer and minimal violence. The piece expresses sympathy for both Cherokee and Georgia citizens and hopes the process proceeds with caution.
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Crerokee
Georgia
Diana
Georgi
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