Resolved on electing the Legislative Council claims
The text records continued debates on electoral reform and the push to render the Legislative Council elective, criticizing the Governor in Chief and the council for factionalism, alleged abuses, and divergence from colonial wishes. It calls for imperial remedy and direct people’s say to preserve rights and welfare.
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House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Govenor
United Kingdom
Colonial Department
England
Great Britain
Jonathan Sewell
Goderich
Joni Hale
John Caldwell
Baronet
Mathew Bell
Crown
St. Maurine
Order of Semaite
John Stewart
Jesuits
George Malfatt
Peter McGill
John Molaon
Horatio Gates
Robi. Jones
James Baxter
Antoine Gaspard Couillard
Iaid Council
Europe
America
House of Lords
House of Commons
Case of Me Leod darkens proceedings amid rumors and calls for fair trial
A Niagara paper notes conflicting reports on the midnight assassin Me Leod, with rumors of relocation or jail, while demanding a fair impartial trial. The text cites Buffalo Commercial Advertiser and Paineville Republican, urging Congress and the British government to meet their obligations and restore national honor.
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New York
Rochester
Lockport
Sam
Niagara
U.C
McLend
Buffalo
McLeor
Unclear bail progress reported for suspension bridge case
The notice states Mr. Brotherton late Chet of the Suspension Bridge By was appointed bail for Mel in a $5.00 sum and to buy. This morning Wee liberated another person from Lockport claims 1) Was to have been done pron the Canadian authorities would increase the securities. the matter remains in statu quo.
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Brotherton
Chet
Wee
Lockport
Frontier Tensions Over Oregon Territory and British Claims
An 19th century letter warns Congress that British control of the St Lawrence region and western territories threatens the United States. It argues Britain could use naval force to seize land and delay American growth, urging timely action to prevent imperial depredations and protect western frontiers.
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Congren
Phy Ba
Nemin
Egon
Traval Bey
United States
St. Lawrence
Iraq
Great
Laker
Powe
Ilone
Gotha
Nidny
Sue Nena
Colborne Bond Head
St. Crux
Sabine
Sati
John Ball
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Seid Committee
Swanton
Paineville Republican
Fox
Atlantic
Oregon Territory