Executive Interference in California State Government
A discussion of executive interference in California state governance, with references to Gen Riley and the 1848 letter to Mr Voorles. Brown denies authority from Poll or Mary for Riley’s proclamation and asserts no instructions or warrants were given by Buchanan or Marcy.
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Galitor
Bowen
Credibol
Browh
Mississippi
Hiv
T. Butler King
Whig
King
Poll
Buchanan
Brown
Wasart Ann
Teencaster
Fels
Riley
United Stater
California
Voorles
Srule
Polke
Mary
Rilyy
Antes Brethanasy
Dean Sm
Tani
Eivil
Fragmentary Political Quotation on Union and Loyalty
The fragment cites General Taylor receiving cordial support from Louisiana and the southern public to sustain the Union against fanatics and factions. It hints at willingness to act forcibly if needed to preserve national unity and deter secessionist efforts.
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Taylor
Louisiana
South
Keowle Courier Seeks Subscriptions Agents
With a view of accommodating our subscribers who live at distances, the following freighters are requested to act as agents in receiving and forwarding subscriptions to the Keowle County, via West Union, Horse Shoe. Bancello retreat Mr. Meters, Esq. Pickensville, J. E. Hagan, Twelve Mile, JLT. Wrap for Anderson District.
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Kxowke
Guianas
West Union
Bank report prompts reader scrutiny at Columbia meeting
The newspaper urges careful reading of the Committee of Investigation's report on the Branch Bank at Columbia, asserting the bank failed to meet its purposes. It notes district representatives and calls readers to attend the meeting on Tuesday during court week to discuss electoral representation and related matters.
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Committee of Investigation
Columbia
Kinet Wwe
Pendletonn
Gurtwin
Anderson
Lisuriet
Weather turns cold with east rain and frost damage
The report notes Monday and Tuesday were mild and pleasant for early spring. On Wednesday a cold east rain began, bringing necessary fires back as the ground and rooftops froze to about an inch. The frost likely killed fruit as trees were in full bloom.
Calhoun In Critical Condition as Fears Spread
Washington state reports Mr. Calhoun is again extremely low and serious fears are entertained that he cannot recover. In Boston the trial of Dr. Webster for the murder of Dr. Parkman opened on the 19th, with testimony unfavorable to the prisoner.
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Calhoun
Washington
Webster
Parkman
Boston
Kwaranun
Post
Webwater
Califoria
New Orleans
Gen. Taylor
Anderson Court Adjourns For South Convention Meeting
The Anderson District court in session with Judge Withers presiding adjourned for two days to allow public gatherings on the Southern Convention. Delegates for a Nashville convention were nominated by local committees, including A N Mfall J W Harrison Dr W Anderson and B F Blagg, while statewide representation favored Chaves Elmore Barnwall and Hammond. A charged political atmosphere surrounds the Wilmot Proviso debate and southern unity amid growing sectional tensions.
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Anderson
Withers
Board of Seck
Pontic
Maj
Harrison
Col. Norvin
Wilkes
P.M. Norris
Nashville
South Qafdlina
Capt. Reed
F. Burt
Chaves
Elmore
Barnwall
Hammond
Proclamation Offer Seeks Franklin Search No Reward Offered
The Queen issues a proclamation promising no reward of forty thousand pounds to any navigator or informant who aids discovery of Sir John Franklin or his party. European affairs report France Russia unity on levies, Greece, Denmark, and Italy sit amid coalition talks and military plans. Major events include potential Irish reform, Palmerston’s policy critique, and a Greek defense outlook. The London Gazette notes coalitions and armistice terms.
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John Franklin
France
Russia
Toulon
Levant
Kogla
Lord Liste Ob
Ireland
Hensing
Tome
Canada
Lord Palmerston
Yegard
Gregge
Greece
Enland
London Gazette
Onlin
Milta
Congress News Warns of California Admission Doubts
The Boston paper reports confusion in Congress with Mr Webster supporting California's admission with its current boundaries and Constitution. The note expresses alarm for the government’s safety and suggests the South fears being cheated by the administration’s handling of the issue.
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Webster
California
Debates on California statehood and fugitive slave law in Congress
Fragment from a Baltimore Sun report dated March 18 1850 describes Senate discussions led by Mr Badger on preserving the Union amid fears of secession and the fugitive slave provision. House actions include admission considerations for California and procedural rulings as members argued over statehood and credentials.
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Wilmot
Culhoups
Seward
Nork
Washimcroy
Senate
Clay
Badger
Bennie
House of Representatives
Bayly
Boynet Ky
California
Brown
Miss
Jf. Thomas
Boyd
Califordia
My. Williams
Toon
Gasey
Giddings
Winthrop
Thurston
Oregon
Baltimore Sun
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Ty Maney
Hvening Post
Washington Union
Monta
Teans
North Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Bhi Sarté
Touitiaha
Sue
Keowle
Priday, Ma
Anderson Court
New York Evening Host
New York Broesoilinm
Appaech
Providence
Pruc
Post and
Bulletin
North
Manfred
Bette
Daniel Webster
New York
Parker
England
Bull
John Bulls
Denmark
Schleswig-Holatein
Prowsin
India
Itia
Bogiaré
Pieea Goon
Transylvania
Italy
Ittaly
Rome
Congress
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