Editorimore chippai hit answered on Mexican policy
The piece condemns a proposed American expedition to seize Mexican provinces as piracy and robbery. It warns of moral decay and urges government action, noting Lane’s Oregon governorship and dangers from Native incursions and Mexican chiefs allied with American adventurers. It questions U.S. resolve and calls for denunciation and prevention.
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Mexico
U. States
United States
Rio Grande
Political observations praise Millard Fillmore in era dialogue
The text reviews Jabez Uammond's historical work and praises Millard Fillmore as a self-made leader who rose from Erie County Assembly to Congress and Ways and Means. It notes Wisconsin judicial election results and includes a fragmentary social exchange dialogue.
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Silas Wright
Millanl Fillmore
New York
Filmore
Erie
Congress
Ways and Means
C of Representatives
O Connell and Wife Recall Pure Happiness and Fortunes
An elderly interview recounts Michael O Connell and his wife Mary, their engagement story, years of happiness, and his rise from modest earnings to a prosperous legal career. He notes Mary’s temper and a youthful memory of law and balance with family.
Fragmented Home Journal excerpt on Willis and Morse telegraph tale
An 19th century fragment describes Jon Auarien’s note on cheerful Pharogor like scenes at Sharon Springs and a travel encounter with Professor Morse regarding the electric telegraph. It contrasts “insane youth” en route to an asylum with Morse’s chilling remark on ending a life, framing private dialogue as prose for print and audience curiosity.
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Infia
Sharon Springs
Jon Auarien
Willis
Trenton Falls
Phof. Mursa
Mr. Morse
Janet
Dignity and joy marked Van Buren nomination tale
The piece recounts Pelorus New Orleans Deling coverage of General Van Buren's Philadelphia nomination scene. A steamboat carrier brings news to Ruton Rouge captain, eliciting calm curiosity from the General who asks after the captain’s health. Washington Union upbraids the General’s reception as lacking proper decorum. The Richmond Republic jeers at hubris and a public display as unsuitable for the Philadel phia Convention.
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Richmond
Geo. Taylor
Pather Ritchie
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Washington
Tate
Chion
Party Spirit and General Detachment in Early American Politics
The article discusses Gen. Jackson Now s letter to James Monroe urging removal of party spirit in choosing a president. It cites fears about party divisions hindering government and urges selecting virtuous, capable leaders for the nation. It also notes a Texas Annexation vote and critiques Free Soil figures, contrasting Whigs stance on slavery with anti annexation sentiments. It ends with a Boston school dedication reflecting on education and future destiny of children.
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Niles
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Sena
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Wallets of fault and daguerreotype mischief in Ireland tale
A fragment from Mason and Mag-Darrixeron's Dacrenteoryre describes the wallet metaphor for human faults, alongside Mrs Partington’s daguerreotype fame and political unrest in Ireland. It notes anxieties about timely news from Ireland, trials and executions, and tension between government and patriots amid looming famine threats.
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Mason
Mag-Darrixeron
Phere
Whig County Convention Urges Unified Ticket
Whig voters are urged to attend the county convention and back a united ticket of acceptable candidates. The note attacks Locofoco opposition and Cass doctrines, calls for a harmonious Whig gathering, and aims to express the county’s views on slavery and future representation in Congress and the Legislature.
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Whiga
Calioun
Locofeca
Casa
Unig
Barnburner rhetoric at White House lawn meeting
An account of a Wednesday gathering at the courthouse where Barnburners and supporters of the Clio faction gathered. The evening featured a popular speaker who critiqued Gen. Taylor and defended anti slavery positions, interrupted briefly to questions about the Buffalo Convention and Clay. Attendees found Briggs’s remarks entertaining yet urged more argument over declamation to win broader backing.
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Clio
Court House
Gen. Taylor
Taylor
Cass
Michigan
Buffalo
Clay
Briggs
Wilmot Proviso debate stirs Calhoun county politics
The article covers factional clashes over the Wilmot Proviso within the Calhoun county democracy, opposing Gen Cass aligned views and a party convention. It notes editorials, local club actions, and calls to stand by platform against pro slavery expansion while reporting on local meetings and political maneuvers.
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Hanis
Cass
Cuge
Hie Nicholson
Wilson Jellers
Calhoun County
Fortine
Gen
Congress
New Mexico
California
Cosa
Audi
Locofoco County
Tansmoch
United Etates
Vermont Election Returns Highlight Free Soil Momentum
Report from Tutrewethkan on September 7 details strong Free Soil gains and a rising Whig tally in Vermont. The returns show increased Whig support while the bunker vote recedes, indicating shifting political support in the state.
Petition of Irish Catholics Loyalty to the Crown
A dated plea from Roman Catholic clergy in Fuam to the British throne urging mercy for Smith O'Brien and others amid unrest. The text pleads for loyalty, peace, and adherence to laws, despite revolutionary sentiment, and includes political commentary from the Detroit Tribune about elections and party prospects.
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Irenea
Mont Grocion
Itheiy
Hugger
Smith O' Bred
Fuam
Ireland
Webster's Speech Delayed Publication In Marehfield
The Journal reports receipt of a major Webster speech by Carist Webstee delivered at Marehfield. The piece, too late for this week, will be printed in full in the text paper. It argues for the Whig side in the current presidential election and urges readers to consider its sound counsel and timely guidance.
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Panes
Caquigane
Marehfield
Avery Whig
Piranc
Ex-Speaker Buel Nominated at Tecumseh Convention
Telegraphic dispatch reports Lovelace District Caucus in Tecumseh nominating Ex-Speaker Buel of this city to replace Robert McClelland. Nomination follows winter capitol lobbying. mixed reactions and rival supporters linger. Detroit Advertiser notes temporary president Wright and permanent chair Berdaly. local officials Goodwin and Lansing Secretaries. balloting results listed for candidates including Walnworth Pra Bronson Conner Clinton Baldwin.
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Tecumseh
Buel
Robert McClelland
Capitol
Detroit Advertiy R
Bynicusx
John C. Wright
Goodwin
Lansing
Frenklin
Gamuel Berdaly
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Des Bronson
Charles 0. Conner
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