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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1843
Page
2
The narrative describes Mr Mazon’s long illness and decline from a pulmonary complaint. After returning to his father’s home he improved briefly but faded, ending peacefully with faith in Providence. He is praised as a benevolent, exemplary son and brother, held in affectionate memory by relatives and friends.
The entry reports an adjourned School Meeting at the Court House to Friday evening at 6 40, plus a Free Storage Society meeting to discuss a resolution supporting Congress’s right to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia. It also notes a steamer Knickerbocker voyage delay, political speeches, and changes at the Post Office. A New World subscription promo is included, urging renewals before January to receive free postage and the Complete New World edition.
In a transmitted report the last House’s rules were adopted with exceptions for petitions and a risk tale. Adamia moved to strike the risk tale but failed by a single vote. The one hour rule stayed at 96 to 2, Barnard of New York protested against calling members not elected by districts.
Announcement for the Annkad Meeting of the Calhoun County Washingtonian Temperance Society at the Methodist Church Marshall on Wednesday January 3 at 10 o clock to elect officers and conduct other necessary business. The message frames the temperance cause as part of a larger national movement led by the Washingtonian army against alcohol. Dec. 6. Isaac Loomis, Secy.
The address discusses forming permanent settlements on the Pacific coast to protect adventurers from hostile tribes and extend civil liberties. It reviews U S relations with Britain over slave trade cases, indeminications, and fisheries issues, and notes progress in treaties with France, Austria, and Russia while praising the German Association of Customs and Commerce for liberal exchange principles.
A Senate and House message humbly acknowledges dependence on Providence as the nation faces duties of legislation. It praises health, commerce, and prosperity, highlights the UK treaty and ongoing relationship, and notes pending territorial disputes over Oregon with warnings against aggression while urging cooperation and mutual goodwill.
An 1840s era discussion notes dispatches from Mexico and correspondence with the U.S. State Department amid Texas independence, Mexican re conquest threats, and calls for calm deliberation. It argues war harms both nations, urges end to hostilities, and stresses neighborly trade and balance of power.
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