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Newspaper

Madison City Express

Location

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1844

Page

5

Dodge County seat location act and commission plan

The text describes an 1814 act to elect five county commissioners to locate the seat of justice for Dodge County. They meet at Major Pratt’s house, take an oath, and report location to the board. They may purchase land, borrow up to $200, and tax up to $300 to fund the seat and relocation. A proclamation by the Governor will declare the seat, with offices and district court facilities to be provided. Arrived January 20, 1814.

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Act Amending Incorporation and Land Tax Provisions

An act extending the terms for subscriptions and stock transfer for the Fox Roger Improvement Company. Provisions allow directors to reassign stock to buyers and exempt lands from taxation until sold. Also extends redemption deadlines for lands mortgaged to the Territory and confirms approval by the Governor, Council, and House of Representatives in 1813.

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Janesville district votes to raise 365 for schoolhouse

An act empowers inhabitants of school district number four in Janesville Roch County to vote a tax of 365 dollars on district property for erecting or purchasing a schoolhouse. The tax excludes exempted properties and county land. Trustees may assess the tax and collectors collect as per law. Effective on passage, December 27, 1813.

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Madison City Express on Henry Clay and Whig policy

The Madison city sheet argues for Henry Clay and Whig principles, urging regular organization, unity, and opposition to Loco foco tactics. It calls for reform measures including postal rate changes, free trade, and a party-wide push to shape the future of the union while warning against Democratic procedures and the dangers of faction.

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Improvement of the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers Navigation

The Wisconsin Legislature considers federal land grants and a double tier of alternate sections to fund and construct a canal linking the Fox and Wisconsin rivers to the Mississippi. A detailed survey and full estimate are urged, with sale of lands generating about 600,000 dollars to complete the project and avoid state-to-federal delays.

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Political fervor swells as Van Buren prospects loom

The correspondent extracts depict heated sentiment over Van Buren and the national campaign. Supporters push for a decisive showing to rally voters, while opponents mount a cautious, watchful stance amid party divisions. The piece notes expectations, tensions, and the looming electoral stakes shaping public opinion.

Fragmented 19th century political snippets and local notices

The text reports scattered political debates and public notices from a bygone era. It mentions officials, territorial expenses, and possible candidates, including Van Buren and Clay, with brief references to Gazette sources and senate decisions. The overall reading reads as a mosaic of parliamentary chatter and civic notices without a single cohesive event.

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New York Mepr ess Enys January Letter on Calmer Offer

A garbled 18th century letter from Watlington dated January 76 discusses Gov Calmer of Virginia being offered the Secretary of the Navy post with terms of acceptance for 14 and a wired arrangement. The text notes potential Navy appointments for Stuwart or Capt Brychton, and references Secretary Port, a 646 State Convention, and Darin S oyrita nominated for Governor. The piece reflects campaign rhetoric and factional hopes surrounding the 646th convention and political maneuvering.

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Unclear historic item from Milwarkee era sparks debate

Fragmentary OCR references a local controversy involving labor, politics, and a territorial authority. The text mentions a mayor or leader, accusations of violence, and opposition to a legislation move linked to the Territory and local government. Details are unreadable and names are obscured.

Fragmented Notice Mix Describes Multiple Events

OCR fragment details varied events including a death of Marys tan thy Goth, property mentions and a court or public proceedings. It references places like Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Dor, Pases, and a Senate or State matter with debt payments and a Saturday date. The text is severely garbled with names and dates largely unreadable.

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Unclear medical advertisement and notices near Macorin Avenue

Fragmentary OCR shows medical forms, appointments, and charges related to Mercane Surgery and related services. It mentions Macorin Avenue opposite The Sten PT Hotel, punctual attendance for professional business, and various fees. Portions resemble a public notice or chronicling of medical arrangements with scattered names and dates.

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Insolvent Notice and County Court Proceedings 1944

An insolvency notice and court actions are detailed for James Wateron estate and Joshua Brown debts. The Wisconsin Territory insolvency act is cited with a show cause date set for April 19, 1944, at 10 a.m., before Supreme Court Commissioner in Milwaukee. The document includes a description of Green County measures and local landmark details in Madison and surrounding areas.

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