Vast 1858 US expedition survey and public lands report
A detailed government survey discusses the Paraguay river, military supply costs, and plans for surveying public lands. It reports on naval costs, Indian affairs, land sales, warrants, pensions, and wagon road projects across territories, with figures for acreage, revenues, and allocations.
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New Mexico
Utah
Taedian Bureau
I Retary
Arkansas
Washington
Oregon
Bureau of Pensions
Congress
Penssien
Purr Itearney
Blaney Dale
California
Je Passo
Fort Yuma
Gila
Platte River
Olive
Lobe
Thas Baneare
Kansas Bill Establishes Board Appointments and Convention Process
The act provides for a five member board appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate to enumerate inhabitants eligible for representation, oversee apportionment, and set election timing between 90 to 120 days from passage. The board appoints judges and manages polling sites. voting limited to free white male citizens over two years residing in the voting county. The convention must assemble within 30 to 60 days after delegate election to consider a Constitution, with adoption by local voters required to take effect. The bill also preserves speech and press rights.
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Dan
Senate
United States
Lecal
James Buchanan
Kansas
Kansas Territory
Buchanan
Turkey
Lecompton Swindlers
Dames Buchanan
Satan
Free Territories
Oxford
Topeka
Oo Ie
Kansas and Banks Dominate Buchanan’s Policy in The Sentinel
The issue centers on President Buchanan’s Kansas stance and financial view. The editorial denounces the Lecompton constitution, accuses Buchanan of siding with Southern slaveholders, and critiques banking instability blamed on speculation and overtrading. It notes Russian outrages in Kansas and praises local editor Lindley for defending human rights.
Local Democratic faction voices in Janesville convention
The Standard publishes a partisan remark clash over constitutional ratification and party conduct. It cites 45 principal Democrats of Janesville and critiques political alignments, accusing the Freeport Monroe hack scandal and press complicity, while noting corrections to county accounts and local business notes.
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Aiss
Janesville
Lanesville
Kansas
Democratic Opinions and Military and Economic Notes
The Janesville Standard questions the President's Kansas arguments as strained and unlikely to sway public opinion. The Madison Patriot mocks vague positions while warning Northern Democracy of collapse if the President’s stance holds. Navy Secretary warns against unlawful expeditions and Walker's forces land near Punta Arenas. Jacob Clarke of Clarion County Ohio grows Chinese sugar cane, yielding about 2040 gallons of syrup from 12 acres. Florida reports more fighting with Indians, Capt. Parkull killed. A German writer judges Gothic architecture as petrified religion.
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Janesville Standard
Kansas
Madison Patriot
Wheatland
Buchanan
Puorusstos
Peachey
Secretary of the Navy
U. S
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Mexico
Walker
Punta Arenas
Saratoga
Scott’s Wharf
Yaar? Jacob, Clarke
Clarmont
Ohio
Politician discourse and notices from Wisconsin era
The column reports on gubernatorial debates and proposals, including Douglas and Toombs bills, a proposed constitutional submission to voters, and mentions Gavin and California chatter about Mormon issues. It notes resolutions on Pacific Railroad, pensions for 1812 war officers, plus playful arithmetic guidance and a Madison newspaper’s subscription rates, with several marriage notices in Clayne and Monroe.
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Lis
Douglas
Toombs
Gavin
California
United States
Great Britain
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Florida
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Independent ‘American
Plattville
Wis
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State Capitol
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South Slide Public Square
Cancuit Court
Green County
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Aorton
Wisconsin
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Morton
Munroe
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John Andrick
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Willa Rittenhouse
Kenry Templeman
Dunwiddiel Dexter
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Cutler Witkin
Willian YD. Chilton
Monrye
Lunwiddie & Dexter
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Maintit’s Attorneya
Jane Scott
Christian Kung
Elizabeth Kung
Patrick Collins
Marsela District Court
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Edward P. Beals
Francis Emerson
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