Banking resumes specie payments and markets brighten
Financial news across Philadelphia and New York reports banks resuming specie payments after a large loan to the United States Bank. The tone suggests a nationwide shift toward stability with expectations of other solvent banks following suit. Delays in Congress and state politics are noted alongside canal and trade developments.
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A Word to Office Seeker
The New York Signal warns office seekers are poor self-serving figures driven by favours and private gain. It urges young Americans to avoid partisan corruption, preferring apathy over mercenary political zeal and condemning the spoils system as a disgrace to liberty.
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Congressional District Convention urged for Whigs in Indiana
The Indiana Journal and Columbus Advocate call for a district convention to nominate a strong Whig candidate for Congress. They urge early timing, full county representation, and united support once a nominee is chosen, with potential special elections if Congress is called. Hendricks favored as the local candidate in Danville.
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District Convention Proposal for August Election Delegates
The Columbus Advocates urges district county conventions to appoint delegates for a central district convention around March 10. Delegates should be chosen by county population and instructed on first second and third choices. The aim is to unify the party under Democratic doctrine and select a congressional candidate.
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Bank of United States Secures 3 Million Dollar European Loan
A New York letter reports the packet of the 19th bearing news that the United States Bank obtained a 3,000,000 dollar loan in Europe. The development is seen as decisive for the permanent resumption of payments.
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