Political turbulence and misdirection in St Clair county
Fragmentary report covers political maneuvering amid Whig meetings in St Clair county, a notable speech by Senator Agton of Ohio, and local intrigues over Texas, the Oregon question, and the Ashburton treaty. It notes congressional floor debates, a Columbus area protest, and a dramatic jailyard assault in Edwardville.
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St. Clair County
Agton
Ohio
Texas
McBeaury
St. Clair
Regine
Turbulent dispatches recount Mexican unrest and river flood
The report details a Mississippi River flood causing widespread destruction as the Kenduskeag Market building and bridges gave way. It also covers Santa Anna's possible return to Mexico, rumors of a northern Mexican revolt, and Gen. Taylor's army actions at Point Isabel with the occupation force arriving in strength.
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Witnpaawa
Haroin
Ilinois
Congress
Rochester Democrat
Mercury
Kenduskeag
Kenduskeag Bridge
Mexico
Havans
Washington Union
Santa Anna
The
Union
United States
Cri
N. O. Picayune
Texas
John Slidell
Parrot, Esq
Taylor
Custom House
Point Labellay
Alabama
Windle
Galveston
Balize
Slidell
Parrotts
Stuart
Mississippi
Pensacola
el Locomotor
Vera , Cruz
Parrott
Jalapa
Vera Cruz
Washington
Army of Occupation
Matamoras
Gerr- Tor
Little
Colorado
EAICU
Srirt
Commercial ‘Limes
N. York
Phillips
Galvestia News
L. M. Hitchcock
Righty
Brasos Seftuage
Braigamoras
Copenhagen Merchant Falkenberg Wins Freedom of the Press
A Copenhagen merchant Falkenberg performed a dramatic act during a city event, declaring large sums in bank notes and then handing the money to the audience. He was later unanimously elected a member for the Freedom of the Press, and presented with a silver-gilt ox.
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Ienker
Copenhagen
Falkenberg
Ihema
The Adventures of a Chamois Hunter
A Styrian chamois hunter recounts a perilous ascent to reach a mother and her two fawns. He observes the mother’s cunning as she helps her young cross a rock bridge and evade capture while he narrowly avoids injury during a dramatic pursuit. The tale contrasts the animal’s protective instinct with the hunter’s cautious skill.
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Khol
Mn Fahd
Reat
Tiska
Chainois
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Quarterly Review
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O.P. Rockwell
Jack Redding
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