Democratic principles and party differences examined
A historical critique discusses the democratic principle, contrasting it with Whig policies. It argues that both parties share core aims under the Constitution, but differ in applying them. It cites Buchanan and Jackson era debts, strict construction, and calls the Democratic party soulless, obsessed with victory and expanding slavery.
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Leiovratic Jenderg
Relig
Fessia
Ghlernin
Democratic Party
Uta
Buchanan
Baaltimore
Laco-Foco
Tennsylvania
Douglass
Congress
Amony
Buchanen
Jackson
van Buren
Palki
Ita
Napoleon the Little
Progress
Zee
Poragy
Uodmeri
Sean Dat Aghatacloriatien
Agri
The Sandwich Islands and Pacific Interests
The piece discusses the Sandwich Islands as strategically important for American navigation and commerce in the Pacific following California’s acquisition. It highlights Protestant missionary efforts, English influence, and the Hawaiian monarchy’s autonomy, with France’s interference noted and a US naval expedition planned to promote open trade. It also mentions political debates in Washington and a speech by LewIs D. Campbell on internal improvements and Mississippi valley rights. Also reports flooding in parts of the country, including the Hudson and Mohawk rivers, with widespread damage and high water levels.
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California
Mare
Pacific Ocean
Conk
France
Thia
Lewia D. Campbell
Ohio
House of Representatives
Mississippi Valley
Locofoco
United States
Hudson River
Albany
Marshall Pioneers Recall Calhoun County History in Anniversary
The program featured speakers recounting early settler life in Calhoun County. Notables described notable trials from 1825 to 1894, including the Black Hawk era and cholera outbreaks, with vivid reminiscences of migrations, ferries, and frontier paths.
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McCall
Wright
Lesvans
Col
Divasy
Calhoon Chiiity
Marshall
Cram
Paatz
Antarea
Pontiac
Wm. Buel
Gonnau
Calhoun ‘County
Crnos
Henry
Lunzing
Protective tariff debate and domestic labor impact
An oration extols the protective tariff to shield American labor from foreign competition. It argues tariffs revive home manufacture of cotton wool and iron, keep currency circulating, and prevent wealth drain. The speaker invites voters to reexamine the issue in upcoming presidential elections and to support protectionist policies.
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Bettie Ee
Forester
California
Oregon
Eueropa
Cotoumera
Bhuzen
Oniaea
Bn Nnmed
Harlem Railroad Injuries Claim New Fatality
March 26 reports indicate Spencer died from injuries after the Harlem Railroad crash near Williamsburg. Court watchers observed a fraud case against Poluer & Co with about 75 California claimants. Separate items note State Department passport stance, a Whig convention shuffle, and a steamboat boiler explosion near Little Rock with three lives lost.
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Spencer
Willamsburg
Progress of the West and the Chicago to Rock Island Rail Line
A long, laudatory overview describes the Chicago and Rock Island Railroads expansion toward the west, detailing contracts, labor scope, and the vision of linking Chicago to the Mississippi border with a major iron network. It reflects on historical travel difficulties and praises the enterprise’s scale and potential economic impact.
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Marshall Mich
Cohan
Chigago
Niles
Eorh
Meneth Asalte
Freeport
Nod
Matera
Garden
James
Léke Michigny
Hera
Bethre Vr
Jeryls
Chisuye
Rock Island
Te Arin
Chicago
Ouy
St Clair
Huron
Michigan
Missippi
St. Anthony
Mississippi
Rock Intand
Atention
Arrival of the Europa and mixed Atlantic dispatches
The Europa from Liverpool arrived at PM with 79 passengers. Reports from Liverpool note no American steamers arriving after the Pacific sailed. European items discuss Austria U S relations over Kossuth and French politics, with notes on Marmont’s death and education reforms. Local lines report road completion to Portage, and a dam on the Genesee River washing away, with suspension of shipments until mid summer.
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Liverpool
Genamany
Austria
U.S
France
Montreur
Napoleon
Louis-Napoleon
M. Argat Marrat
John Russell
Villiers
Coffres
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the Sandwich Islands
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Hint
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Johm Anstey
Charles Tyritnan
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George H. Smith
Prudteton
Charles Cammorma
Wollam
Meal
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de George
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Joseph Chedney
Alvin Tormer
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Alonzo Noble
Wilter J. Brown
F. Craig
Charles T. Goran
W. Manmer
Joseph Filtey
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