Inquiries and powers in 1837 political clash debate
A lengthy speech laments the absence of constitutional power in the House to probe Executive conduct, recounting 1837 tensions with President and Amos Kendall. It contrasts prior inquiry with current resistance, cites Watkins prosecutions, and condemns executive and department cooperation against scrutiny.
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House of Representatives
Congress
Watkins
Adams
Jackson
United States
Amos Kendall
Pennsylvania Avenue
Overacer
SCC
Forscoth
President's Message on Maine Boundary Crisis in 1839
The President reports dispatches from Maine describing trespassers from New Brunswick in the disputed Aroostook area. Maine acts to arrest depredations, while Britain and the province threaten support. The State proposes temporary joint jurisdiction or arbitration, urging peaceful settlement to avoid war.
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Congress
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Lis
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Predericton
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Secretary of State
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U. States
Suvernmans
Buish
Massachusetts
Britain
State of Maine
New Brunswiell
Mit
Rew Branswiek
Aris
Union
Ales
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Norwalk Bank votes. society officers named at adjourned meeting
At the annual meeting of the Bank of Norwalk J R Biggs was elected president and John Gardiner vice president. A committee reported officers for a new historical and philosophical society for the county, with E Lane as president and Noah Newton Jr as librarian among the elected. Adjourned to meet Friday at the Court House Norwalk. Also notes on a local lynching rumor denied and ongoing defalcation case in Wise’s speech. The district’s dueling bill passes Congress. Court adjourns after trial of four in the Jack Cash case. Smith and Gibson sentenced to prison, Baldwin remanded, bank acquittal for George Bank.
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Senate
Walton
Judiciary
HOUSE
United States
Cedar Point
Sandusky Bay
Erie
Gamble
Plymouth
Camp
Yeas
Benate
Vermillion
Richland
Savannah
Saylor
Gill
Huron
Muron
Brough
Messrs. Gamble, Branch
Ue Maron Cofluly Silk Company
New Haven Hydraulic Company
Moran County Silk Company
Trevitt
Medical
Literary and Botanica Medical College of Ohio
Lloyd
Huron and Mansfield
McAdamized Road Company
Literary and
Botanica Medico College of Ohio
Mt. Vernon
Adarmized Road Company
Standing
Railroads and Turnpikes
Cuyahoga Falls
Norwalk
Norwalk Hook and Ladder Company
Huron County
Manhattan Bank
Christ’s Church
Slughes
Goddard
Florence
Norwall Mook and Ladder Company
Fuller
Pinance
Tod
Green
McNary
Agricultural Committee
Vermilion and Ashland Turnpike Road Company
Mrr
James
Standing Committee On Finance
Vermillion and Birmingham Railroad Company
First Presbyterian Church
Bronson Township
Turon County
Bank of Norwalk
Ituron
Milano and Elyria Turnpike Company
Vermillion and Ashland Railroad Company
Roller
Erie, Huron, and Michigan Steamboat Company
Committee On Corporations
Brenson Township
County of
Milan and
Hire
Huron and Michigan Steamboat Company
Sandusky
Monroeville Fire Company
Erie Insurance Company
Seay Bank
Ditourne
Unir Bans Trouse
Hustant
J. R. BiggsWas
Vane
Gardiner Apping
Hell Py
Pipi Losophical Society
County of Feron
Court House
Ma Lith
Tote &Bexsanix
Benedict
Joe
Newton
Kennan
Man
E. Lane
Alion Ruggles
Ezra Spr Benedict
David Underhin Tohn Brooks
Ebenezer Merry
Thay Spencer
Ames Woodward
Stanuel Nysted
Esquires
Alfred Newton
David Gibbs
S. Pennewell
Wey
Noah Newton, Jr
Court of Common Pleas
Jack Cash
Job C. Smith
George Smith
Ariat PD. Gibson
James Baldwin
Messrs. Tiffany and
Whahes
Messrs
Silinman
Andrewes
Clark
Parker
Job A. Smith
Gibran
Smith
Gibson
Baldwin
George Bank
Aste C. Ormaby
Danis
Warne Reports From the Border War News
Boston papers offer little on the border fighting beyond Governor Fairhall reviewing his militia on the 26th and General Hodgdon establishing headquarters at Hoult. Reinforcements for the 36th Regiment push toward invasion, with detachments marching from Woodstock and a fox artillery unit leading a field piece.
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Wuron
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District of Columbia
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