Political turmoil and Mexican revolt notes spread in New Orleans
Correspondence from Vera Cruz and Mexico City details Paredes' rise to interim presidency, a junta selecting leaders, and warnings about U.S. interests. Reports of Slidell, Somers, and ships in Veracruz, plus battles near the River Plate and casualty figures headline the evolving crisis and regional power shifts.
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New Orleans
Mexico
Bork Parjo
Kinney
Vera Cruz
Capitol
Paredes
D. Juan SN. Almonic
D. Castillo Lauzar
México
Transquil
Briz Somera
Jalapa
Pensacola
Slidell
el Mention
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United States
Somers
Gerry
Sacrificion
Petaiia
Griffon
Patriot
Michigan Legislature Debates Public Works and Tax Revision
The Michigan Senate and House convened in session to debate the removal of the State Land Office, sales of public works, and revisions to tax and election laws. Amendments on ballot formatting, county representation, and the extension of suffrage were discussed, with several bills approved for printing and committee referrals.
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Ciristas
A.D. Rathbone
State Land Office
Marshall
Grand Rapito
Senate
Lowell
Tucraen
Attias
Dexser
Senaings Center
Besh
Male
Slaith
Iforwell
Chiymman
Nyea
Pees
Wells
Alion
Bush
Cor
Denton
Green
Mile
Kibbee
Maynard
Robinson
Rix
Laith
Willams
Chipman
Fenton
Watwell
Liithjoln
Mhuret
Lrrmisons
Firhinee
Howent
Howece
Yeas
Whitejohn
Smith
Thurber
Williame
Videro
Nare
Allen
Hash
Coe
Hale
Howell
Festes
Ayrs
Nocans
Kibber
Littlejohn
Nad
Withiacues
Nats
Cue
Deaton
Tate
Towell
Aves
M47
Busy
Board of Lateran
Br. Waxsra
Macomb County
Romeo
Jones
Eaton
Beare
J. Selden
Jackson County
John Anderson
Albin
Calhoun County
Granin
Hillsdale
Axonews
Vax Buren
Geracue
Brooch County
Walker
Cuarren
Grand River
Detroit
Methodist Perscnpal Church of
Marshal
J. L. Bishop
Gallange
State Library
Regidster
Entergal
Tivanen
Centra Roitrand
Sacre
Rhein
Wil Faim
Cros & Lomhett &E
Pei Tits
Nunta
Ayes Adaay
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Marrell
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Tellin
Malian
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Gilawa
Kent
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Thia
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Orewa
Edmunde
Afr
Noble
Walker Aydinatir
Parrenson
Duars
Atheral
Congress in Mourning Over Polk Tariff Debates in 1916
In Washington on Feb 1 1916 Congress sits nine weeks with debates heated over Polk era tariff doctrine and Southern resistance. Western Locos attack Southern Democrats while Indiana and Pennsylvania figures spar over Oregon Texas stances and naturalization. A rumor of Mexican unrest stirs Manila Massachusettts and South Carolina tensions as McConnell and others respond amid party discord.
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Washington
Washisgton
Congress
Baltimore
Oregon
Texas
Neplus
Polk
Sinas Whowr
Manrin van Buren
Thigt
Locos
Mr. Wies
Indiana
Toh Venday
South Carolina
California
Mexico
Bruce and
Burns
Tuombsox
Pennsylvania
Rom
Hoge
Ilinois
Virginia
Anprew Joanson
Tennessee
Joan Quincy Adams
Jony C. Cacuoun
Baaswen Ruerz
Louisiana
United States
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Suipete
Massachusetts
Hoan
Hoar
Sxipens
Vaotrag Ag
Saapeen
M. Gs
Suspene
Massachusetts Commission- 13
McConnell
Mac
Abe
Kosciuszko's American Welcome and Rise as Leader
Kosciuszko arrived in America with few letters of introduction yet sought Washington's audience. He volunteered for American independence and answered “Try me” to what he could do. He quickly became an officer and led daring advances with Wayne and Lafayette observing his company’s bold, orderly attack. Lafayette later sought him out after hearing his name.
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Kosciusko
America
New World
Washington
Leome
Waos
Kosciuske
Wayne
Lafayette
Pole
Soble
Temperance Speech Warns Against Early Temptations
The Rev. E Heecher of Boston delivers a temperance address warning that initial small indulgences lead to ruin. He recalls his father’s counsel to drink only water and reflects on how early missteps, if unchecked, undermine faith and moral character.
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E. Heecher
Bostah
Edward
Thergia
Jong Ag
America
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