Election returns show administration gains across states
In Indiana editors note Tamale produce as odd aside. They report J W Davis John Carr Thomas Smith T A Howard elected to Congress with various other party lines. Kentucky shows an administration majority and partial Congress gains. Tennessee results indicate a strong administration governor win and congressional gains amid high voter turnout.
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John Carr
Thomas Smith
T. A. Howard
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W. W. Wick
James Rariden
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Kentucky
Raleigh Star Reports NC Congressional Returns
The Raleigh Star of the 7th Inst. shows administration candidates for Congress prevailing in several listed counties though the report is incomplete.
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Raleigh Star
Congress
Texas and Florida News Warn of Indian Conflicts
The paper reports renewed hostilities on Texas borders with Indians aided by Mexican influence and notes Houston era resilience. In Florida the war restarts as Tiger Tail denounces a treaty with Gen. Macomb, urging renewed Indian rally amid several engagements.
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Mexico
Santa Ana
Houston
Florida
Tiger Tail
Tallahassee
Macomb
Sioux Tribes Face War After Treaty Breach
The Sioux, after a treaty of everlasting friendship, attacked at night and killed about 150, losing roughly 50 of their own. The Sacs and Foxes plan to wage war against the Sioux nation, who with the Chippeways may be ready to annihilate them.
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Buruineron
Iowa
Falls of St. Anthony
St. Croix
Falls
Large canal break and gold shipment news dominate July reports
A major canal breach near Logansport threatens repair time while news notes a large iron ore bed found in the Reservation south of the Wabash above Logansport. Reports also cover a Chihuahua gold shipment to New Orleans for Mexican interior trade, widespread counterfeiting of Illinois improvement certificates, balloon experiments, and varied health and weather notes across Canada, Buffalo, and New Orleans. Minor items mention a mass Indian massacre claim, political attacks in Indiana, and international tensions near Texas.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Commissioners of Internal Improvements of
Illinois
Indian Attack Near Forts Frank Brooke and Andrews
Eyewitness report from Tallahassee dated July 27 describes an ambush as two wagons with eight escort men approach Fort Andrews Henderson killed, Parks killed, another rider injured, corpse of Parks mutilated, Henderson missing. Pursuit continues with scouts in chase. Separate note says Gen. Scott returns to Buffalo after a western mission with favorable results. the Winnebagoes conflict eased by relocation promises of land south of the Missouri. Captain Blake, seen as a gallant veteran, rose from private to sergeant-major.
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Deadman Bay
Fort Andrews
Henderson
Parks
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Buffalo Advertiser
Gen
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Buffalo
Missouri
Blake
Illinois
Chicago
Lundy’s Lane
Falls
Sackew’s Harbor
Native tribes maraud Battle Creek area in Michigan
Reports from the Marshall Michigan Patriot describe depredations by bands of Pottawattamie and Ottawa Indians living on Battle Creek and indicate local grievances are being addressed. The Logansport Herald notes the resignation of Hon. Cons. Ewina, President Judge, as court business continues with Associate Judges Bostwick and Edwards. Public land sales are listed in several cities across Illinois Wisconsin Michigan and Iowa with dates this fall. A German colony at Econo my pursues silk manufacture with notable success. Army encampment at Trenton New Jersey reports a brilliant troop review by the Secretary of War. A Nashville letter reports the ailing General visiting the Hermitage with improving health yet wavering strength and alert mind.
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Indiana
Grand
Holman
Fulton
Peru
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Michigan Road
Central Canal
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Marshall
Battle Creek
Logansport Herald
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