Debates on Bank, Sub Treasury, and Mexico Policy
The piece recalls Mr Brooke’s bank controversy and Senate crime verdict, contrasting Bropie’s alleged fraud with party loyalties. It critiques Cray and Buchanan, cites Cray’s stance, and underscores moral weight and political weight in future trust. It then critiques the Sub-Treasury bill and mocks opposing press rhetoric. It closes with a stance on U.S. relations with Mexico and congressional prudence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broote
Princeton
Congress
Gen. Jackson
Adams
Bropie
Binpre
Senate
Brooke
Broozz
Bucnanan
Remains of Jonathan Cilley Exhumed for Maine Interment
The body of Jonathan Cilley was exhumed Monday evening and sent by railroad and steamboat to Thomaston Maine for interment. The Baltimore Sun correspondent notes the corpse shows little decay and retains a placid smile, from a life once eager for political glory, now a murdered victim of party fanaticism and assassination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Cilley
Thomaston
Maine
Baltimore Sun
Ife
Statesman
Phil. Com. Herald
Dog survives by river debris after fall at Niagara
A Niagara Falls resident reports a dog was cast into the rapids during winter and carried over the American fall. The animal has appeared intermittently from the opposite bank and has now been recovered by its owner after months, subsisting on animal carcasses drifted to shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Niagara Democrat
Death and duel in Congress grounds sparks expulsion
The committee concludes Graves caused the fatal duel with Cilley by demanding an explanation for debate words, refusing Cilley’s reasons, and Graves, Wise and Jones face censures or expulsion for breaches of House privileges. The report labels the duel a constitutional violation and condemns the wrecking of parliamentary immunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cilley
Webb
Graves
Col. Webb
House of Representatives
Mr. Cilley
Mr. Graves
Mr. Bynum
Colonel Webb
Iso
Mr. Jones
Mr. Crittenden
Foltz
Mr. Wise
Jones
James Watson Webb
Kir. Cilley
House
House of Congress
Congress
Iouse
Great Britain
Supreme Court of the United States
Wise
Daniel Jackson
William H. Morell
New York Courier and Enquirer
Winrtax J. Graves
Kentucky
Texaphan Criter
W. J.G
Henry A. Wisx
Jonathan Crutey
Cruzey
Gro. W. Jones
Jonaruay Crzary
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Globe
É&C
Vicksburg Sentinel
N. O. Bee
New York Evening Post
Mexico
National Intelligencer
Republic of Mexico
United States
Jon. Cilley
Tiger IN Love
Geneva
Ald
Orpheus
Advinent
Martin
Pestalozzi
Felfenberg
Adament
Mademoiselle M
Atdieu
Cher Nassan
Hassan
Mdile. M
Fasgan
Hessan
Molle. M
Hassen
Molle
Moile M
Vicksburg, Miss
Piichard
Shakspeare
Russia
Siberia
Galatzin
Moscow
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