Harbor and boundary debates dominate territorial bill in congress
In committee of the whole the bill for commerce protection at Lake Michigan ports was debated. Provisions include harbor construction at Milwaukee River mouth and Racine, and a lighthouse at Southport. Amendments shifted funding under War and Navy departments. Wider discussion touched the Maine boundary accord with Britain and ongoing North Eastern boundary negotiations.
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Hansoe
Lake Michigan
Senate
House of
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Congress
Annsinerses
Michigan
Milwaules Rivey
Anid
Bonhport
Southport
Elyea
Stranger
Lathport
Racine
Milwaukee
Axira
Ath
New York
Rucina
House
Assce
Esport
Wisconsin immigration swells as ships bring new settlers
Milwaukee and Washington counties see an influx of immigrants with hundreds arriving aboard steam and sailing vessels. German and Norwegian agents seek large colonies, boosting Wisconsin's population by an estimated 6,000 by January.
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Milwaukee
Washington
Wisconsin
Union
Mitcunkee
The New York Hypress reports on money and naval prep
The New York Hypress notes abundant bank capital yet scarce paper and slow demand for money due to low exchange and business slump. It cites an English piece on British naval preparations to counter French and American steam frigates, detailing reinforced hulls and long guns. It mentions Van Diemen's prisoners, silver minted into money, a French dog trainer, cholera deaths in Bombay, and John Calhoun as Alabama presidential candidate.
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Victoria
America
Woolwich
Brother Jonathan
English Channel
Robert Fels
Russia
England
John Buell
van Diem
Rochester Papera
Samuel Chandler
B. Waite
Short Hills
Canada
van Diemen’s
Boston
Curious Rebels Brought by Women Influence at Dorr Rebellion
Prisoners blamed the women for dragging them into the Dorr rebellion with Dons as a favorite. Statements from Samuel Greene Wm F Mason and Clark Smith show young men enticed by sweethearts and peer pressure. The piece notes the women’s sway over men and mocks the famed bravado of the pseudo Governor. A humorous aside recounts a bank-shaving tale at a social gathering.
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lItia
Dons
Samuel Greene
Aja
Vier
Dorr
Wm. F. Mason
Chopachet
Clark Smith
Albion Village
Ptison
A. Smith
Mall
Chepacuct
Sarah
Immot Boeen
Wiegale
Rumor and railings amid political tempers in Missouri and beyond
A dubious report links Gov Reynolds of Missouri to pressuring Joe Smith with Ford allies urging Governor Carlin to delay until after the election. The note hints at a late Quincy visit by two Ford men and recounts a temperance tale of a rambler claiming bold acts in taverns and ball alleys.
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Bennett
Rigdon
Bennet
Nauven
Missouri
Nangoo
Joe
Pratt
C. Pratt
Asory
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