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Newspaper
Meigs County Telegraph
Location
Pomeroy, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1852
Page
1
A compact summary of Madison and Webster debates on constitutional power and the union. It traces Madison’s views on sovereignty, the Constitution’s authority, and checks on executive power, alongside Webster’s defense of constitutional balance and opposition to executive overreach. It covers 1830s debates, the Bank removal, and Jackson era tensions.
The Senate, in a Committee of the Whole, debated the bill to prohibit the immigration of free black and mulatto persons. Cushing defended the bill while Riddle pressed to strike the first section. Pardee argued for refinements, and discussion touched on motives, public opinion, and the bill's future reception. The bill was reported back with an amendment and referred to Cushing. The Postmaster General’s report showed year end receipts of 7,007,549 with expenditures of 7,203,952 and details on postage with Britain and interprovincial mails. Minnesota notes discuss navigation, winter conditions, and economic activity including Indian payments and river traffic.
Reports from Cuba describe a severe cholera outbreak in Sis Ingey and surrounding towns with hundreds dying daily. The report highlights overwhelmed authorities in St Jago, grave-diggers refusing duties, and widespread panic as authorities struggle to manage corpses and public health measures.
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