Mexican diplomatic notes and Caribbean unrest in 1845
In July 1845 Garcia Conde writes to Mexico's minister, urging information and support as Mexican consulates near closures signal broader diplomatic shifts. The New Orleans Bee notes vessels at Vera Cruz, consular changes, and a Tabasco coup led by Commodore Marin with 80 troops ousting insurgent general Ignacio Martinez as ports reopen under government control.
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Tool
Otter
Mexico
Garcia Conde
Senor
Custoar House
New Orleans
Galveston
Vera Cruz
Atravida
Arrival of the Hibernia in Boston after 11 day passage
The Royal Mail Steamship Hinennia capt Alexander Ryrie arrived in Boston Sunday at 2 o clock after an 11 day 23 hour voyage from Liverpool with a brief report of news. Cotton demand was limited and prices down 18d per lb on some middling qualities. Week sales totaled 32 000 bales. Fresher notes cover weather worries about harvests and low home stocks. Mr M Lane the US minister arrives in London at Berkeley Square. The big British gun for the Princeton and Constellation projects is noted along with Swiss politcal intrigue in Lucerne. Queen Victoria Tour and German visit plans are mentioned with multiple royal movements and parliaments.
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Europe
Royal Mail
Hinennia
Alexander Ryrie
Boston
Halifax
Liverpool
Deamon
M’ Lane
United States
Thomas's Hotel
Berkeley Square
London
Princeton
Constellation
Turner
Froxton
Switzerland
Leu
Ebreson
Lucerne
Pera
Hai Jedly
Germany
Woolwich
Har’ Majesty
Prince Albert
St. Qsborn
Wea
Netherlands
Cereguony
Goed. Ul
The Poor Against the Rich in Fisher Ames Oration
The piece argues that class warfare hurts both sides and traces the French Revolution’s misled anger to powers that corrupt social harmony. It recalls Washington’s wisdom, warns against propagandistic party organs, and asks if similar zeal exists in the United States today, urging unity and orderly governance.
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Menista
Adversa
Snnte
Fisher Ames
Washington
Lisa
Burke
France
Iit
Alma
Sama
Tariff Foes Warn Michigan Farmers of Free Trade Risk
The piece argues that a proposed tariff reduction to a 25 percent limit would destroy Michigan prosperity. It claims it shifts protection away from wheat and wool, invites cheap European imports, and harms domestic labor. It urges voters to back a governor candidate who supports protecting local industry.
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Walker
Michigan
Polk
Dallasz
John
Barry
America
Loco Foco power and church tax sparks party clash
A scathing critique of Loco foco influence decries leaders who wield control through unchecked authority. It condemns the massed party’s manipulation, praises honest courage, and warns that weak adherents may bend to dictatorial pressure. Also notes a factional split at a county convention over church taxation and political loyalty.
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Eliga
Lions
Faa
Iit
Loco Focoiim
Loco Foco
Court House
Young Democracy
Pratt
Edward Bradley
Barry
Baltimore
van Buren
War Costs Versus Charity Across Nations
A 1845 article argues that Britain France and Austria spent billions on war, enough to educate millions of heathen children and build railways, while U S civil and peace expenses were a fraction. It cites figures 1769 to 1843 and notes Odd Fellows relief aid amidst distress in England.
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Great Britain
Great Briain
France
Austria
Pacific
Worcester
Marshall Statesman
England
Garo
Clarly
Odd Fellowship
Leeds
Important Truths On Faults And A Tennessee Election
The article details a felonious debt dispute where a man named Boulter assists a woman by advancing funds to free her husband from a debt burden and delays a creditor, while recounting moral maxims about concealed faults. It then lists Tennessee congressional election results with Whig and Locofoco affiliations and notes a war munitions vessel carrying heavy ordinance.
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Boulter
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Stone Ware House
Magghail Marshall
Free
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D. J. Lord
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