United States stance on neutrality and Canada violence
The United States reaffirms strict neutrality and non intervention stance, citing long‑standing laws and acts to restrain citizens from taking part in foreign hostilities. It rejects Canadian actions against the Caroline and calls for peaceful, lawful resolve and mutual respect to maintain peace between the two nations.
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United States
Congress
Canada
Br. Fox
United
United Sta
Nod Wader
Mr. Fox
Correspondence on Caroline Incident and McLeod Arrest Published
The Telegraph reports a large portion of today’s issue is devoted to the British and American ministers correspondence over the Caroline burning and McLeod arrest. It notes the Treasury Secretary’s plan for a National Bank for Congress to consider.
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Great Britain
Caroline
Mcleod
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
George Caldwell Named Sheriff Candidate
The notice announces George Caldwell as a candidate for the office of Sheriff and states candidates will be charged one dollar for announcing their names.
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George Caldwell
Proposed Wabash River Canal Project debated in Indiana Legislature
A Cassins citizen urged using granted interior resources with consent to improve the Wabash river interior for a canal below Lafayette. The proposal is expected to be debated in the next Indiana Legislature session.
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Cassins
Wabash River
Lafayette
Indiana
Printing Ink Manufactured by Mr. Jones of Logansport
The Ink used in printing the Telegraph is made by Mr. Jones of Logansport. Printing ink has been largely confined to Boston and Philadelphia firms due to manufacturing difficulties. Mr. Jones’s experiment appears more successful than previous attempts.
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Jones
Logansport
Boston
Philadelphia
Leghistare TeNow Citizens Address Scheduled
The Leghistare chpdidaten will address TeNow citizens at 4 Logansport on Spterdey. JQtb Jaknnext is the referenced upcoming date.
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Logansport
Spterdey
Letter to the Editor About Political War
A reader defends themselves against Herald notices they deem provocative. They deny seeking political meddling while citing Post Office duties and family responsibilities as their focus.
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Acard
The
Herald
Agit Shoulo
Meeting of Cass Poets Agricultural Society in Logansport
Notice states a stated meeting of the Officers of the Cass Poets Agricultural Society will be held at Washington Hall Logansport on the first Saturday in July at 10 o clock A M. Punctual attendance requested as matters of interest will be submitted for consideration. June 26 1841.
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Cass Poets Agricultural Society
Washington Hall
Logansport
Congress Debates Sub Treasury Repeal and Public Land Proceeds
In the Senate, June 9 1841 Mr Clay of Kentucky signals plans to introduce a bill to distribute proceeds from public lands. Debates touch on the Sub Treasury repeal with objections from Woodbury Benton and others. Memorials on bankrupt law abolition of slavery and bank issues are noted.
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Clay
Kentucky
Jerve
Calhoun
Treasury of the
United States
Alabama
Smith
Indiana
Senate
Hantington
Buchanan
Pennsylvania
Allen
Ohio
Sturgeon
Preston
King
Dixon
Morehead
Walker
Mr. Rives
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Rives
Mr. Buchanan
Yeas
Sub-Treasury
Woodbury
Detailed Senate resolutions on public lands and a quick Sub-Treasury repeal
The Senate on the 9th heard Mr. Smith of Indiana present a long set of land inquiry resolutions covering Indian title, land sales, unsold lands, unsurveyed lands, state grants, discontinued offices, and reservations. On the same day the Sub-Treasury was repealed amid swift congressional action. The vote list includes many named senators supporting repeal.
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Senate
Smith
Indiana
Secretary of the Treasury
Surveyor General
Congress
Yeas
Archer
Barrow
Bates
Bayard
Berrien
Choate
Clay
Clayton
Dixon
Evans
Graham
Henderson
Huntington
Kerr
Margam Merrick
Miller
Morehead
Phelps
Porter
Prentice
Pree
Repeal of act on public revenue and embezzlement penalties
The Senate and House pass a bill repealing the July 4 1840 act on collection safe keeping transfer and disbursement of public revenue. Offenders against section seventeen may be prosecuted under that act. Embezzlement penalties include fines equal to the embezzled amount and imprisonment from six months to five years.
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Tom
Rives
Simmons
Lod
South
Ard
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
A. D
Post Office Department
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
House Debates Sub Treasury Repeal and Officers Elected
In the House this morning Mr Graham of North Carolina sought leave to introduce a bill repealing the Sub Treasur y Law but objection blocked the move. Officers were elected with Townsend as Sargent at Arms and J Followsbee as Door Keeper. The session then turned to abolition debates as Ingersoll and others argued on slavery before 5 PM.
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Treasury
Senate
Sub-Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Benton
Gen. Jackson
United States Bank
Young
Fundtus
Mostion
McRoberts
Wright
House of Representatives
Graham
N. C
Wood
New York
United States
van Dieman’s Land
Townsend
J. Followsbee
Col. Hunter
French
Sergent
Ingersoll
Pennsylvana
Wise, Botts
Arrival of the Great Western and London news items
The steamship Great Western, Captain Hosken, arrived at the port about 8 o clock Thursday evening returning from Bristol after a fourteen day voyage. There is hope a vessel seen by the Conde de Palma captain may be the President. Great Britain faces a zealous political contest as the Whig ministry suffer defeats and resist resignation amid sugar duties disputes.
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Great
Weelern
Hosken
Bristol
London
Conde de Palma
President
Great Britain
House of Commune
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the Telegraph
Congressional
Washington
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