Milwaukee Harbor Battle over Territorial Spending
A Madison editorial argues against a Milwaukee harbor appropriation via Congress to defray Wisconsin Territory legislative expenses. It warns: granting the request could empower Governor Doty, deprive Mil waukee of two years of legislative support, and harm other towns. It urges unity to veto such appropriation and preserve territorial balance.
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Cosgrese
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Dotybaa
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Nornansvor
Senary
Acasion
Jenica D. Doty
Wisconsin
Espitol
Madinon
Libel suit and press freedom clash over damages
The libel case pits publishers Guerecy and McElrath against J Kus iieag Cavrar, with a Saratoga County trial leading to a $200 fine for Cooper. The report defends press freedom while noting the court’s ruling and discusses broader issues of publication, responsibility, and the role of newspapers in public discourse.
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Guerecy & Mclneare
Putishen
S. Tribune
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Hig Road
Ora
Cooper
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Supremes Court
Court of Justice
Tia Cnac
Gucky
Choos
Leig
Great Britain
Congress Debates Warehousing and Bankrupt Law Measures
In the Senate on December 13, 1842, petitions from the New York Chamber of Commerce urged a warehouseing system. A brief debate followed on Tallmadge’s resolution seeking state secretary information about the bankrupt law, with opposing views on timing and what could be communicated to Congress.
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United States
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Com
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Spencer
John ©. Spencer
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Mackenzie
Muernse
Patterson
Madisonian
Colunbus
Auze P. Ursuen
John Suri Patterson
United States Navy
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Mahon
Chas. W. Morgan
U.S
Miditerranean
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Caoate
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Senate
Wright
New York Chamber
T Ilmadge
King
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Tallmadge
New York “Union
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Tyrea
Democratic Party
Jaarnonettig
Democratic Pary
van Buren
T’y Ex
Marcel
Repeal Talk in Senate on Bankrupt Law and Bonds
The Senate debated the bankrupt law with lawmakers like Crittenden and Tallmadge weighing repeal or modification. Everett introduced a repeal bill with a provisional clause, moving to advance it after procedural votes, while Benton argued against the law as insolvent debtor legislation harming states. The session adjourned with executive notes and a plan to refer the bill to the judiciary.
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Georgia
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Missouri
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Communications and filings in the House adjournment summary
A president’s note on two bills passed to him and laid on the table after reasons for non approval. A State Department abstract shows 7,998 seamen registered by customs collectors for the year, with 160 women. Me McKeon and Meckennan clash over a motion to deposit merchandise in public warehouses amid a ruler suspension that fails. House adjourned.
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State Department
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United States
Samen
Methon
Subterranean Fire Rumors In Putnam County And Prophetic Talks
A reader notes a subterranean fire burning for weeks near Manhattan, with smoke and ground collapses blamed on a coal vein possibly ignited by lightning. The piece also summarizes Mr Dorr’s party activities in Rhode Island, with conventions backing Governor Dorr and the existing Constitution.
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Chapman
Parson Miller
Putnam County
Manhattan
Cheveland Plain Dealer
Fragmentary 1843 ledger text with scattered figures and notes
A distorted OCR fragment lists numerous numbers, dates, and abbreviations across lines, including references to Fer 1843 and multiple numeric items. The readable content is sparse and ambiguous, offering no clear event or entities beyond disjointed measurements and codes.
Marriages and notices from Union and Janesville events
At Union Rock County on Sunday last by Win Quivey Esq Mr Samuel Layer to Miss Clark and Mr Henry Clark to Miss Sara Moore, both couples from the same locality. In Janesville on the 27th alt Ed Mr Isaac French to Miss Sally Ann Young. Madison Lyceum announces a meeting tomorrow at half past eight with Mr Clark delivering a lecture on the only true source of wealth. Ladies and yeomen invited.
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D. F. Kimball
Isaac French
Mien
Sally Ann Young
Madison Lyceum
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Clark
Madison County Tax and Survey Office Notice
E M Williamson district surveyor and clerk of the board of county commissioners will attend to the payment of taxes, land redemption, and title examinations for land in this county. Madison, January 1, 1843. Also New Tailoring Establishment informs citizens of Madison of a new tailoring business location with branches and prompt service. Madison, January 53, 1645.
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