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Newspaper
Madison City Express
Location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1844
Page
3
An 1844 document dated April 18 presents Democratic Wing principles by Henry Clay and N. P. Fallon madge. It outlines a national currency regulated by federal authority, adequate revenue with fair protection, restrained executive power, fiscal prudence, constitution loyalty, and a focus on constitutional living within the presidential term.
Clerk Seephoto Catlin records certification that on Monday April 5 1844 Benjamin F. Colhin won the county commissioner race over Alann fon Luce by a warty six majority.
The article argues for cautious annexation of Texas, warning against expansionist risks while asserting right and safety. It notes Webster’s stance against immediate conquest and considers future governance by distinct territorial units. It also mentions Calhoun’s expected arrival in Washington and Tyler urging acceptance of the secretary of state post.
A dense report discusses the political realignments around a coalition led by Mr Tyler and Mr Calhoun, with Mr Van Buren’s opposition. It covers cabinet appointments, print act arguments, and calls for party support, plus reflections on the Oregon and annexation debates, the Milwaukee and Southport context, and legislative proceedings affecting territorial officers and salaries. It also notes shipping, banking, and population updates from Milwaukee, Albany, and New York, with references to the press and public notices.
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