Sentinel reports looming danger and call for relief measures
The Sin tilled tengpes crisis in Washington is described as severe with fear of delayed actions. Guard and cavalry deployments are noted while citizens fear destruction and demand swift relief. The piece notes uneasy prospects, constitutional debates, and wartime sentiment centered on orders and local safety.
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Ota
Witter
Cavaley
Joe
Nile
Eitizens
Raf Antniner
Kansas
Law of the
Bomar Sovervivnty
Congress at Work in Washington Over Millard Petition and Walker Case
Congress debates a petition from Millard accusing British officers of seizing cattle and seeks State Department action. Senate discusses the French Spoliation bill and nears committees. House screens President’s Message with resolutions. Walker arrest sparks cross‑chamber clash over neutrality laws and international power. Debate highlights LINCOLN era tensions and civil rights questions.
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Vasutxaton
Seward
Millard
Mar. Pessenden
Messrs. Crittenden
Cullamer
Oonbs
Hamlin
Tranter
Davis
King
Slidell
Ar. Cavin
Committee On Foreign Relations
Low
Japan
Brown
Kansas
Senate
Tlouse
Union
Glancy Dunes
Walker
Paulding
Lovejoy
Anit
Stanton
Clingisan
Cling
Na- Hons
Weitz
Fant
D. Glancy Jones
Stephens
Sea Plance
Bovnek
Paunding
Grow
Maynard
Utah
Secretaries Cass to Gen Denver on Kansas election security
In a letter to Gen Denver Secretary Cass argues for civil authority in Kansas, urges restraint on using troops, but reserves military aid if needed to protect elections. He warns against illegal territorial actions and emphasizes preserving voters access on December 21 and January 26 as set by the Constitutional Convention.
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Senate
Cass
Denver
Calse
Stanton
Kansas
United States
Walker
Sam
Lewis Cass
Resolutions of the Douglas Convention at Janesville
The Wisconsin Democratic convention endorses Buchanan administration with reservations on Kansas Lecompton. It pleads for popular sovereignty, urges Congress to reject the Lecompton Constitution, and commends Robert J. Walker and Frederick Stanton for Kansas affairs while backing Stephen A. Douglas in the Senate.
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Senate
James Duchanan
United States
Tennessee
Arkansas
James Buchanan
Wisconsin
Kansas
Lecompton
Cincinnati
Congress
Fon
Robert J. Watker
Frederick 2. Stanton
Stephen A. Douglas
Maine
Dovanas
Madison Argus
Douglas
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Jhecompton
Buchanan
Janesville Gazette
8. Y. Tribune
Wasumerox
Achilles
Gen
Walker
Uombs
Georgia
Brown
Mississippi
Toombs
Washington
Wrasutscrox
Evening Post
Senate Committee On Collimeres
New England
House Committee of Ways ,and Means
Crawford
Treasurer
Treasury
Camel experiments aid western road survey from Fort Defiance
Washington Star reports Lieut Beale now supervising camel assisted survey for a military road from Fort Defiance to the Colorado, noting favorable travel conditions, abundant grass water and a hard country. Beale claims camels endure trails without loss, carrying heavy packs across volcanic terrain and mountains, promising a valuable route for California bound expeditions.
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Washington Star
War Department
Beale
Navy
Fort Defianes
Colorado
California
Colorado River
San Antonio
Texas
Thayas
Commodore Paulding Warns Walker to Surrender Arms
Commodore Paulding issues a stern missive to Filibuster Walker from Aspinwall to Punta Arenas. He accuses Walker of unlawful acts against Nicaragua and demands immediate surrender of arms and safe embarkation on ships provided by the U S Home Squadron.
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Walker
Hkelys
Init
Sinr Wanasu
San Jan del Norte
Aspithwall
Cilley
Saratoga
Witiform
United States
Protest by Democratic Senators against California admission
The Philadelphia Press reports a 1850 protest by Democratic Senators opposing California's admission as a state. They allege the California constitution was unauthorized, lacked legal census proof, and offered safeguards to the ballot that were absent. Signers include J. M. Mason and others from Tennessee to Florida.
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Senate
California
Kansas
Congress
Nanas
J. M. Mason
Rh. Or . Huser
Ajl Bower
Car
Fursay
Tennessee
Pisrax Sovre
Louisi Jerrenson Davis
Missippi
D. BR
Aventsox
Missouri
Jacksey Moran
D.L. Yuin
Florida
War News And Local Tragedy Reported In Ohio And California
Reports from Zan esville Ohio recount a physician’s death by a stray iron fragment as boys played with a small cell. California Oregon returns show 3826 majority for the constitution and 5010 against slavery while Kansas moves toward admission under Lecompton.
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California
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