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Pickens Keowee Courier in Pickens, South Carolina

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Pickens Keowee Courier

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1850

Page

2

Boundary Dispute with Texas and New Mexico

The president outlines constitutional duty to enforce laws amid Texas moves into disputed New Mexico territory. He cites treaty provisions, the Guadalupe Hidalgo settlement, and the need for congressional action to settle the Texas New Mexico boundary. He urges quick, peaceful resolution and warns of possible military intervention if laws obstructed.

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Extraordinary South Carolina notes and Texan dispute insights

The issue ranges from President Fillmore’s stance on Texas and New Mexico to possible armed conflict. The piece discusses Texan authorities mobilizing troops, the president’s duty to enforce laws, and potential clashes. It also highlights travel notes to Jocassee Valley and falls, plus a Bank of the State of South Carolina leadership change with C. M. Turman elected president.

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Boundary of Texas Redefined by Senate Bill

In the Senate on August 5 Mc Pearce's bill to fix Texas boundary and cede northern territory to New Mexico passed 30 to 20. The provision sets Texas north boundary at the 100 degree west meridian and 34 degrees 30 minutes north, extending west to the meridian of 103 degrees west, then south to 32 degrees north, then east to the Rio Bravo, with payments to Texas and bond terms detailed amid political contention.

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The Cape May Teapot Difficulty Incident

A Baltimore letter recounts a November Cape May hotel party sparked by a refused glass of claret punch. A waiter insulted a Baltimore guest, provoking a chaotic clash as a hundred colored servants joined in, chairs and decanters flying and claret spraying. Whites ultimately triumphed before dawn, with guards posted. hostilities cooled next day as staff refused further service.

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