The French Revolution and Lafayette’s Unyielding Fidelity
A sweeping 18th century analysis recounts the rise of elected kings and a strong executive in France, Lafayette’s pivotal role as Commander of the National Guard, and his enduring loyalty to the constitution amid mob violence, conspiracies, and shifting powers. It notes the Bastille’s destruction, the Jacobin influence, and the perilous path toward a royal democracy, ending with Lafayette’s steadfast insistence on constitutional fidelity despite immense danger.
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France
Lafayette
National Assembly
States General
Paris
Friends of Liberty
Louis I
Constituent Assembly
Legislative Assembly
Jacobin Club
National Guard
Louis
Foulon
Berthier
National Guards
Lequal
Auvergne
Notables
Constituent National Assembly
Tha
Ablerkands
Sis
Constituent Assembly of
Swart
Friends of Liberty and Order
Pethion
ITDL
Bistile
Louis the Sixteenth
Europe
Leopold
Frince
Breves
Coblentz
Lackner
Rochambeau
La‘fayette
Lune
Tuileries
Ike
County bill on Wyandot Reservation tax levy approved
The Crawford county legislature debated a bill to attach the Wyandot Reservation to various townships and proceeded to a third reading after a 30 to 21 vote in favor. Other measures included tax levy reallocation, a 3 percent fund appropriation, and incorporation of the First Baptist Church and Society of None Walk in Huron county.
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HOUSE
Vermaillion Library Company
Huron County
Butler
Crawford County
Milan
Anderson
Senate
Sulipher
Springs, Pleasant
Adams
Seneca
Stouse
Norwalk
Huron
Mir Cushing
Judiciary
Ohio
Clark
Wedge
Monroeville and
Sandusky City
County of Auron
Medary
Mouroeville
Circleville Female Seminary
Daies
County Auditond County Recorders
Harlan
Balintings
Peter Hitchcock
Charles Anthony
Alex. Harper
Benj
Leonard
G. Swan
Ion
John C. Wright
Joseph Eyler
Charles M’coy
Lawrence
John Hart
Warren
Joseph Glds
Sluway
First Baptist Church and Society of Norwalk
Turon County
Jilliun Canal Company
Slouse
Milan Canal Company
McMechan
Yhuas
Messrs Alexader
Anthony
Dean
Disney
Hawkins
Hopkins
Houston
Howard
Johnston
King
Laffer
Lind
Lyman
MecKaig
Morris
Morse
Newell
Osborn
Ravenscroft
Spantgler
Taylor
Vance
Walke
Whititieser
Yeo
Speaker
Atkinson
Dull
Pilson
Shee
Vincent
Crawford
Yeas
Grep Baptist Church
Society of None
Poindexter seeks special Senate inquiry over deposition charges
In a February letter Poindexter requests a special Senate committee with powers to subpoena to probe allegations that Richard Lawrence was seen with depositions accusing the assassin prior to Jackson’s attempted killing. He asserts the letters originate from Rhode Island congressman and implicate the President, urging action to clear or condemn the charges.
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Senate
George Pendexter
Washington City
New York
Richard Lawrence
George Poindexter
Gen. Jackson
Lmove
Rhode Iland
G. Poindexter
Washington Fraud Accusations Prompt Senate Committee Action
In reply to questions Senator Pearce states affidavits were read in the President's presence and handed to him by a friend and returned to the President with affiants' delivery. more testimony of the kind is expected. The Senate, after remarks by Mr Clay, ordered a five member committee with Senators Smith Mangum of Georgia Wright and Tyler appointed, plus the President and Mr Poindextor.
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Washington
Georar Porspestra
House of
United States
Duter J. Pearce
Clays
Senate
Clay
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Boston
Edward Everett
Legislaturr
Renate
Sandusky Bay Navigation Company
Birmingham
Juton County
Ashland
Richland County
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Lawati
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