Mexican War Analysis from Puebla to Capitol Approaches
The piece discusses Puebla decisions favoring no peace terms, the possible advance on Mexico City, and differing views of generals Worth and Scott. It notes Santa Anna decrees, martial law, and troop movements with a focus on whether to press the capital while awaiting Mexican government replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosshellon
Janins
Brabhtes
Walt Newtenie
Mexico
Mexican Congress
Decis.ag
Blesco
Puebla
Bivanmy
Rapitol
Seo
Preayune
Gea
Advancs
Geo
Adehi
United States
Gee
Scott
Mesaure
Kendall
Ganetet Worth
Menor
Pyebis
Mexia
Santa Anna
Peace prospects and congressional delays in Mexican prisoners
A historical article laments lack of timely communication with Mr. Drie and doubts a peace accord. It argues Congress may be in session too long to advance terms, warns against jeopardizing treaties, and notes uncertainty over releasing American officers and prisoners in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drie
Aivec
Buchanaos Fetter
Congress
Ganuress
Gard
Mexico
Children wrapped in bandages in Sweden aid growth
In Sweden, a traveller notes that young children from one to sixteen months are wrapped in bandages to strengthen their bodies without hindering growth. The apparatus involves a cord suspended from pegs and placed in a corner of a room, with minimal discomfort and no loud cries from the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me. McDonad
Saveden
Sweden
Terrible Heat Effects Reported in Boston
A fragment notes Col. Greene recalling the past heat in Boston. It mentions two seemingly exhausted men found on a sidewalk, thought to be residents affected by extreme temperatures, with a thermometer reading around 28 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Greene
Eage
Citien
Archduke Charles Dies Leaving Seven Million Fortunes
The Archduke Charles of Austria died recently at Viconseaving leaving a fortune said to amount to seven million dollars after settling debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archduke Charles
Austria
British mediation offer on Mexican conflict noted in Commons
In the House of Commons on June 11 Lord Palmerston said Britain offered mediation between Mexico and the United States, a proposal made by both Mexico and the current government, but not yet accepted by either belligerent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Bowring
Lord Patnerston
Great Britain
Mexico
United States
Tee
Ember
European Railroads Pay Big Sums in Early June
The British and French railroads earned substantial sums in the first week of June. The London and North Western led with 939,970, while the Great Western and other lines posted varying totals including 116,055 for the Great Western, 10,453 for Midland Bristol and Birmingham, and 39,725 for Paris and Rouen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Northwesteen
Great Western
Midand
Bristol
Birmingham
Paris
Rouen
Political Complexion of the Army in the War Debates
A proto editorial complaining about prowar and antiwar factions within the army and political leadership. It argues officers and soldiers are temperate while Whig leaders denounce the war and discourage enlistment. the piece cites Biercque and Wisconsin connections and mentions assembling a constitution in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham
Baguer
Pempotfahce Celebration EIMA Division Details
Temperance division members plan a Wednesday celebration on July 17 187. The Gima young ladies present a Bible to the division at the Presbyterian Church with exercises and an address. Brethren from neighboring divisions invited to attend. procession to church at 1 p.m. in Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gima Fbeing
Lima
Allen County Township Meeting Schedule and Convention Date
Allen County notices list township meetings on Saturday with the month title in August and a county convention set for August 18 at a morning hour. The details appear in the public notices section of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ui Ovcluck A.M
Jefferson Betn Millinger
New Hine
Allen
Shelby County
Important Correspondence On Peace and War Policy
The note discusses a Secretary of State and Mexican relations, noting Mr Trint sent to the Army headquarters with full powers to negotiate in peace if Stephen seeks it. It analyzes the administration’s stance on conquest versus diplomacy, Mexican congress responses, and prospects for peace with conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trint
Cor Meres
Congress
Corwin
United States
Secretary of War
Hlinois ‘ van Derartusst
Fia
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Prentiss
Yon Fetter
Wyatt B. Snapp
Monmouth
Iren County
Qaines
Veracruz
Gen‘i
Seies
Wee Marcy
Excellency Averstrs C Faagrn
Hive
Springfield
Federal Calumnities and Civil Mission in the Press
The piece defends Mr. Trist’s civil remit during the Meade administration, arguing he could not halt or conclude military actions or negotiate peace, while claiming misrepresentation by Federal press and urging consistent treatment of the post office list and political affairs. It notes misunderstandings over authority, reporting, and public policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trit
Ths
Walter
Fri-Ca
Scott
United States
Basia
Meares
Trist
P. O
Marul
Nat
Frese
Order of the Bay Procession Details
The procession forms at 1 PM under Marshala leadership with Thomas Milligan and G W Fickel guiding. It moves to B P Nolms residence to escort young ladies to the Presbyterian church then returns to the presidence of Mr holes before division room. Church doors open at 1 PM for ladies only until the procession is seated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshala
Adarshals
Lune
Thomas Milligan
G. W. Fickel
B. P. Nolmls
Ghureh
Jorexine Appuess
Wa. Coarree
E. Wiertaus
Bis
SONS OF TEMPERANCE CELEBRATION IN LIMA
Civic groups in Lima invite locals to join an August procession at the Court House area. The notice mocks rumors of political votes, praises merriment and parade pageantry, and notes band music, marching, and young women in festive attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina
Lo'cisck P.m
Lima
Com
Aznanceaents
Aupor tans Premier Signals Economic Strain Over Wheat and Trade
The Boghst Premier informs Parliament that Ireland and England face a failing potato crop this year, risking American wheat prices. He cites April 15 letter by Mr Bec hnag reacting to Mexico port blockade and peace talks, urging adherence to national honor and policy. The report notes wagon counts and damages from recent incursions, with estimates of casualties and costs for defense and transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
England
Becbanag
Minwatee
Abe
Lawz
Eatons
Meg Nee
Turbulent Times Highlight General Orders and War Dispatches
The article traces political tensions and military mobilization around Gen Taylor and the Rio Grande campaigns. It details district reorganizations, camp instructions at Matamoros and Mier, and volunteer regiments moving toward San Luis Potosi. It also includes a secretary of war requisition for cavalry and notes international political shifts in Belgium, France, and Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Taylor
Orpen
Army of Occupation
Monterey
Matamerse
Beazos Santiago
Lower Rio Grande
Wm. Davenport
United States Army
Matamoros
I. Camergo
Reyness
Ceralvo
Upper Rio Grande
Hopping
Egular Mud Volunteer
Mier
3D Dragoons
Davenport
Matamoras
Ign Brigade
Menuction
Brazos
Virginia
North Carolina
Sahilio
Agen
Cal
Belknap
Comargo
Istier
W. W.S. Bliss
Adj
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Mexcan
Onio Statesman
Buena Vista
Cel
Noniphan
Cow Dodge
Wasconsin
Unwa
M.A. Nichols
L'Ma, Allen CO
Kr. W. Carr
North 4Th Se
Philadelphia
Argus
Allen County
HR Trist
Order OF the Bay
Sons OF Temperance
Clebration
Babe Oulun
Leme
N.B
John Clippinger
WAM
Blackburn
Auportans
Oregee End
al Grais
Celeotgvon Wade
Hess
Tuorligx News
Camanco
Roist
Massachusetts
Texas
Saltillo
Virgina
Mirmit
Indiana
Ohio
New Jerey
D. C
N. Carolina
Alabama
Ilinois
Floris Athausss
WLWS_ BLISS
Hestouarters
Belgeane
Ladiana
Father Matey
Shel
O'Conne
France
Ettat Warnore Tie
Conn
Graid
Butte
Desira
Law
Shin Sre
Mathean WS
Boy Lima
G. Mondsy
Eves Ie
Ayss
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